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Marquette Regional History Center History Quiz

When did NMU open its first University Computer Center? a. 1958 b. 1963 c. 1969 d. 1974 Answer: B, the University Computer Center opened in the summer of 1963 with a single IBM 1620 Data Processing Machine. It was in the basement of Longyear Hall.

ATV driver injured in Marinette County crash

By Journal Staff ATHELSTANE, Wis. — An all-terrain vehicle driver was injured in a Friday crash in Marinette County, Wisconsin. Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller reported in a news release that at 5:34 p.m., Marinette County Dispatch received a call reporting an ATV crash on Forest Road ...

Filming national home improvement show ‘intense’

BY ALEXANDRIA BOURNONVILLE Journal Staff Writer ISHPEMING— Two Upper Peninsula residents are being featured on national television, bringing some well-needed attention to the area. Ishpeming High School and Northern Michigan University alumnus Ben Argall flexed his house improvement ...

Weather

Marquette and vicinity Tonight: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of ...

Brownfield meeting canceled

MARQUETTE — The regular meeting of the city of Marquette Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Board Thursday has been canceled due to a lack of quorum. The meetings are at 8 a.m. on the third Thursday of each month in the Municipal Service Center, 1100 Wright St., Marquette.

Gloria E. Mathieu

TAPIOLA, MI - Gloria E. Mathieu, age 91, of Tapiola, MI, passed away Friday, April 7th, 2023, at Omega House, Houghton, MI, with her loving family by her side. Gloria’s complete obituary may be viewed and condolences sent to the family at www.reidfuneralservicechapel.com. The Reid Funeral ...