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Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Room at the Inn, in partnership with the Salvation Army and other Marquette community organizations, is providing an emergency shelter for those in need during this week's severe cold weather, due to regular shelters reaching full capacity. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport is set to begin upgrading its passenger boarding bridges in spring 2026, with over $2.5 million in expected grant funding. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The 'Dancing with Our Stars Marquette County Style' event, in its tenth year, aims to raise funds for hospice patients and their families, with tickets going on sale March 12. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Northern Michigan University and the local Marquette community launched a week of service activities to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day, fostering unity and service in the spirit of the civil rights leader. The Mining Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Best Western Plus Hotel & Suites has opened in Marquette, aiming to integrate with the local community through collaborations, special rates for local organizations, and promoting local employment opportunities. Upper Michigan's Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan University introduces a new Entomology Club, offering students a community to explore and share their passion for insects. The North Wind
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A sewer force main in Marquette leaked hundreds of gallons on Granite Avenue, but was promptly repaired with no environmental damage due to ice and snow prevention. The Mining Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marquette County allocates $886,000 from cannabis sales tax towards enhancing public safety services, with plans to revive 24-hour road patrol not seen since 2003. Upper Michigan's Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ryan Ouellette and Jakub Altrichter were honored as CCHA Goaltender and Rookie of the Week, respectively, for their performances in Northern Michigan's season-first sweep of Bemidji State. WZMQ 19
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