Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
Good morning, Marquette.
The full-lifestyle resale shop Fancy-free moved to 110 West Washington Street in Marquette yesterday after three months of work—owner Greta Hillstrom said the new space features larger retail areas and bigger dressing rooms to boost creative shopping experiences.
Hunters and trappers learned new skills at the U.P.
Trappers Association Convention and Outdoor Show final day held on Saturday in Escanaba. Visitors watched live demos including marten trapping and explored vendor booths with traps, guns, and furs — efforts aimed at preserving traditional craft methods.
Tourist Park beach in Marquette reopened after Friday's water tests showed bacteria levels were safe (tests met state standards) and City officials will continue monitoring water quality this summer (regular checks aim to protect swimmers).
At Marquette Mountain Resort today, racers began the Rocket Endurance Hill Climb despite rain and aimed to complete as many 1.5-mile laps as possible in a six-hour race.
The course, which features over 500 feet of vertical gain and 60% grade sections, saw 20 racers—double last year’s participants—tackle the tough muddy track.
JASNO Live Music Performance
8 p.m. — Superior Culture — Ticket info not specified — Experience the vibrant sounds of local band Jasno as they perform live in Marquette.
Queen City Half Marathon and 5K
8:00 – 11:45 AM — Queen City Running Co. — Check website for registration fees — Experience a fast and scenic course in the charming city of Marquette.
Sip & Stretch Yoga Session
10-11 a.m. — Ore Dock Brewing Co. — $15 includes first beverage — Unwind with yoga while sipping your favorite brew in the Biergarten.
The Boston Imposters Concert on the Steps
6:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Peter White Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a night of acoustic folk music with husband-wife duo The Boston Imposters.
Donut Dash 5k
10 AM — Provisions MQT — Registration fee applies — Participate in a fun run supporting local community initiatives with a sweet twist.
Chanteymen & Windmill Music Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — Ore Dock Brewing Co. — $10 — Get ready to have your socks rocked right off with live music from Chanteymen and Windmill Music.
3rd Annual Marquette County Fair Fun Run
2-3:30 p.m. — 715 M-553, Gwinn, MI — Registration fee applies — Participate in a spirited run to celebrate community and health at the Marquette County Fair.
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