Thursday, February 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A variety of incidents including accidental 911 calls, traffic issues, and community policing activities were documented in the Marquette City Police Department dispatch logs. The Mining Journal
- ➤ The U.P. Children's Museum is hosting a free Valentine's Eve Dance with crafts, Culver's custard, and a live concert. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The 'Tasty Reads' book club at Peter White Public Library in Marquette combines the pleasures of reading and eating by having members share potluck meals inspired by their monthly book selection. The Mining Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette Regional History Center introduced a Valentine's themed display and a scavenger hunt to provide an innovative experience for visitors, featuring a collection of Valentine’s cards from the early to mid-20th century. Upper Michigan's Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Economic Club of Marquette County discusses space logistics and sustainable orbital operations at their upcoming dinner featuring Adam Kall, a pioneer in the field, highlighting KMI's achievement of over $5 million in funding. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ The UP200 sled dog race in Marquette boosts local business by drawing thousands of visitors and encouraging downtown activity. WZMQ 19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Peter White Public Library introduces 'Cyber Clinic' series to educate the public about online protection. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The Peak25 Conference at Northern Michigan University aims to unite students and community members for a career development and networking event focused on innovation, taking place from February 19-21, 2025. Sunny 101.9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport invests nearly $3.8 million in upgrades, including expanding the waiting area and replacing passenger bridges, to enhance passenger comfort and safety. Upper Michigan's Source
SPORTS NEWS
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Sip & Stretch Yoga at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
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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
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Experience Dixon's Violin at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
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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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Midwinter Ball: On the Fringe of Spring
The Midwinter Ball is a celebratory event held by Marquette Fringe and Ore Dock Brewing Co., featuring dance, hors d'oeuvres, drinks, a silent auction, and supporting local art initiatives.
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Lillie Kolich Live Performance in Marquette, MI
Lillie Kolich, an indie singer-songwriter from Nashville, will perform an acoustic set supporting Adam Paddock at Superior Culture.
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Failte: A Celebration of Irish Culture
Failte is an event honoring Irish culture featuring music, dance, and lively social interaction at Kognisjon Bryggeri.
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