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EDITOR’S NOTE:The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...

Dance students attend Nationals

MARQUETTE — Three students from New Attitudes Dance Studios stepped out of their comfort zone and attended Nationals this year for the first time. According to a New Attitudes news release, the students qualified for nationals by attending a regional event of Midwest Starz in Green Bay ...

On The Air

Subject to change ----------------- Today ----------------- Golf • DP World Tour: British Masters, second round, at Sutton Coldfield, England, 8 a.m., Golf Channel • PGA Champions Tour: U.S. Senior Open, second round, at Stevens Point, Wis., noon & 6 p.m., Golf Channel • PGA Tour: Rocket Mortgage Classic, second round, at Detroit, 3 p.m., Golf Channel ----------------- Auto racing • Formula 1, Austrian Grand Prix, at Spielberg, Austria: qualifying, 11 a.m., ESPN2 ----------------- High school lacrosse • Boys: EG Pro National Showcase, teams TBD, at ...

Corn crops stressed as central U.S. deals with drought

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mike Shane’s Illinois farm got a nice soaking on May 8, shortly after he planted his corn crop. Since then, rain has been hard to come by. Plenty of storms have ventured close only to fizzle out before making it to Shane’s 200-acre spread near Peoria. “It comes ...

Saving the Vista

By DREYMA BERONJA Journal Staff Writer NEGAUNEE — The Historic Vista Theater in Negaunee could once again draw theater goers to downtown Negaunee. The Michigan House of Representatives passed the state’s fiscal 2023-24 budget on Wednesday. The budget allocates $3 million from the ...

Michigan GOP names Trump Man of the Decade

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump was honored as the Man of the Decade in a Michigan county he lost twice as he returned to the state looking to reclaim territory that helped propel him to the White House but that slipped from his grasp four years later. Campaigning for a return to the presidency while facing a federal indictment for allegedly mishandling classified documents, Trump spoke on Sunday in suburban Detroit, where he lost ground between 2016 and 2020 and would need to win it back if he becomes the 2024 Republican nominee. He would have to reverse the ...