Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community and business leaders in Michigan's Upper Peninsula will convene at the Operation Action U.P. meeting, featuring keynote speaker Sue Hawkes, to discuss strategies for business success and growth. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette Champion Force Cheer offers affordable cheerleading classes for ages 4 to 18, focusing on both technical skills and life skills like teamwork and confidence, with no experience required. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Al Edgar photographed an icy mosaic near Marquette's Lower Harbor breakwall, and The Mining Journal is inviting local residents to submit their photos for publication. The Mining Journal
- ➤ The UP200 offers a unique 'Mush Bus' experience for $40, providing a ride and historical tour to see the sled dog race's midpoint in Grand Marais, with limited seats available. Upper Michigan's Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Army Redstone Test Center conducts annual icing tests in Marquette County, providing significant economic benefits and establishing the area as an important site for international aircraft manufacturers. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Pike Distributors, a family-owned business since 1937, has expanded its workforce and infrastructure under the guidance of third-generation leaders Jack and Sarah Ketvirtis. The Mining Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Upper Peninsula high school basketball teams compete in recent games, showcasing local talent and competition. The Mining Journal
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Sip & Stretch Yoga at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
Experience a relaxing yoga session complemented by craft beverages in a welcoming community environment suitable for all skill levels.
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Another One – A Tribute to The Grateful Dead
Another One is a dynamic six-piece band dedicated to honoring the music and spirit of The Grateful Dead with high-energy performances.
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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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Ladoga, Beatrix, Earnest Ernest, and Ryan Neverman Perform Live
Experience a diverse rock show featuring post-rock, punk, and progressive vibes at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
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Experience Dixon's Violin at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
Renowned violinist Dixon will perform a unique and visionary set at Ore Dock Brewing Co., offering an extraordinary musical experience for attendees.
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Young Mountain Tea Ownership and Tasting Session
This event offers attendees the opportunity to learn about becoming an owner of Young Mountain Tea and taste tea from their farmer-owned Himalayan factory.
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