Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Peter White Public Library partners with TV6 Canathon, offering a 'Food for Fines' program where patrons can donate non-perishable food items in exchange for fine forgiveness, to support local food pantries from Nov. 4-30. The Mining Journal
- ➤ Marquette County celebrates the contributions of local small businesses like The Mather, Studio Dance Arts, and Up North Lodge at an awards ceremony, showcasing their impact on the local economy. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Melanie Coddington is set to lead a free Women’s Day of Reflection at St. Michael Catholic Parish in Marquette, featuring discussions on faith, scripture, and community support. The Mining Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bill Jamerson, a historian and singer/storyteller, brings the rich history of ski jumping in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to life through musical tributes based on interviews with early 20th-century ski jumpers. The Mining Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su visited the Tilden Mine in Michigan, emphasizing the need for investing in American manufacturing and highlighting the role of skilled, safe labor in strengthening the economy. Upper Michigan's Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan University's financial audit for fiscal years ending June 30 of 2024 and 2023 received the highest level of assurance, signaling strong financial health and opportunities for strategic investments. WZMQ 19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gwen Walz, First Lady of Minnesota, aims to mobilize Michigan voters with a focus on turnout for the Harris-Walz ticket at a rally in Northern Michigan University. WZMQ 19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arizona State Sun Devils defeated NMU Wildcats 3-1, marking their first win against NMU in a game highlighted by strong defense and strategic plays. WZMQ 19
- ➤ Northern Michigan University's Payton Jacobson secured 5th place at the U23 World Championships in Albania, showcasing strong international performance in Greco-Roman wrestling. WZMQ 19
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Lake Superior State Lakers vs Northern Michigan Wildcats Hockey Game
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Second Annual Marquette Holistic Health Fair
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Breathe Owl Breathe Concert
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