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Friday, January 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dave Holli is recognized with the 2024 Carl V. Pellonpaa Lifetime Achievement Award for his substantial contributions to the forest and wood product industry and community service in Upper Michigan. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Silver Creek Church and Silver Creek Thrift partner with Feeding America West Michigan to launch a mobile food pantry on Feb. 13, aimed to support approximately 550 families. The Mining Journal
- ➤ The Marquette City Fire Department encourages the community to keep fire hydrants and dryer vents clear of snow for quicker emergency response and to prevent carbon monoxide intrusion. Upper Michigan's Source
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Marquette man, Aidan Keller, receives a year in jail and five years probation for possessing child sexually abusive material, with a requirement to register as a sex offender. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dan Fountain will present at the Marquette Regional History Center on the discovery of an intact shipwreck in Lake Superior, detailing its history and the summer 2023 expedition. The Mining Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Marquette Alger Resolution provides a free 40-hour civil mediator training in March, requiring full attendance in virtual sessions. The Mining Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The White House's temporary halt on federal grants, loans, and financial assistance was rescinded after confusion and legal action by 22 states, as the Lake Superior Community Partnership works to mitigate local impacts. Sunny 101.9
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In a competitive game, the Northern Michigan University women's basketball team was defeated 74-48 by Grand Valley State, marking their third home loss of the season despite Nicole Kamin's 12-point contribution. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The U.P. 200 and Midnight Run Sled Dog Championships are set to return in February 2025 in Marquette and Alger Counties after a two-year hiatus due to poor weather conditions, with organizers actively seeking volunteers. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ The Northern Michigan men's basketball team defeated Grand Valley State 79-52, with a strong second-half performance including a 22-4 run. WZMQ 19
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Sip & Stretch Yoga at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
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Another One – A Tribute to The Grateful Dead
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Board of Directors Meeting at UPAWS
The public is invited to attend the Board of Directors meeting at the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter.
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Young Mountain Tea Ownership and Tasting Session
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