Good morning, Marquette.

Fox Marquette Subaru donated $7500 and 15 school supply kits to Ishpeming middle and high schools, giving each of the 15 classrooms a $500 grant through AdoptAClassroom.

The initiative (6th year) helped support a new journalism class and eased costs for teachers.

The 19th annual Run for Recovery takes place Thursday, Sept.

10 at Superior Dome with registration at 5 p.m. and the race at 6 p.m. Hosted by Great Lakes Recovery Center, the event offers a 10K, 5K and walk to raise funds for the Compassionate Care Fund — supporting recovery.

The Community Foundation of Marquette County hosts its 2026 Annual Celebration tonight at Northern Michigan University, Northern Center Grand Ballrooms from 5-8 p.m. The event, themed 'Guided by Purpose' — celebrating local generosity and honoring Catalyst Award winners, invites community members to join in recognizing impactful contributions.

Marquette residents met with city consultants at the Municipal Service Center to voice ideas on tourism (overcrowded parks and streets) as part of the Sustainable Tourism Management Plan, and the city has made an online survey available to gather more data.

Local Copper Country musicians are holding a fundraiser concert today at the Calumet Theatre to support Bob Hiltunen, who is in treatment for stage-4 esophageal cancer.

The event will feature Cajun, Finn, polka and waltz tunes and welcomes donations.

Yesterday, the Upper Peninsula Honor Flight hosted a banquet honoring 73 Korean and Vietnam War veterans, and the flight today will depart at 6:30 a.m. + return at 9 p.m. after stopping at 9 memorials.

Craig Berg, a 70-year-old hiker from Berkley, remains missing on Isle Royale after he was expected to return home Saturday and his family asks anyone with information to call the park service.

Marquette Mountain is hosting its 6th annual Art on the Mountain sale with 30 regional artists showcasing their work.

The free event runs Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.+ guests can also opt for a $15 ski lift ride and hike back down.

GasBuddy's survey shows Michigan's average gas price fell 12.3 cents per gallon to $3.99 today + some stations charged as low as $3.45 and as high as $5.49, marking a $2.04 range while the national price rose to $4.09.

NMU released its 10th-day enrollment report for fall, showing that over 1,800 new students registered while overall enrollment dropped slightly to 6,961 due to fewer high school graduates, increased scholarships at Big Ten schools, and state community college programs.

The university is boosting support with an expanded Honors Program, high-impact grants, and a Tuition Advantage Plus program to cover extra start-up fees.

The Superior Health Foundation announced $271,000 in grants to fund 11 local health projects, including $100,000 for the Sawyer Dental Project in KI Sawyer to replace outdated dental equipment.

The grants will support initiatives addressing oral health, behavioral care & emergency services.

Michigan Tech’s Chase Koch was named GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week while Avery Kucharski received the Special Teams honor after the Huskies beat Midwestern State 48-27 Saturday.

The team is 2-0 and will travel to Emporia State for a non-conference game at 2 p.m. Eastern.