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Friday, December 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Five Marquette County financial institutions are participating in a fundraising competition to support the Salvation Army, aiming to meet the community's heightened needs during winter. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette County Road Commission emphasizes safety around snowplows, referencing Senate Bill 465 which mandates maintaining distance from active and stationary plows. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Jeffrey's Restaurant in Marquette sets up a Giving Tree for donors to fulfill holiday wishes for children in need, with options for gift or monetary donations. Upper Michigan's Source
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A winter storm with high winds and snow in Marquette, MI, leads to hazardous travel conditions and the closure of schools across multiple counties. Sunny 101.9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Nutcracker Ballet is scheduled for two performances at the Kaufman Auditorium in Marquette on December 7, at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. WZMQ 19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette Senior High School esports team will compete in the top eight of the state tournament in Lansing, facing a challenging match against the number 1 seed. Upper Michigan's Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan's High-Speed Internet Office has significantly increased internet access across the state, with ongoing projects aiming for universal availability by 2030. Upper Michigan's Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health professionals in Marquette County emphasize the significance of fall prevention for seniors in winter, offering advice such as using ice tips for canes and walking like a penguin to improve stability. Upper Michigan's Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Northern Michigan women's basketball team achieved a 7-0 record for the first time in 25 years with a 70-48 victory over Purdue Northwest, highlighted by balanced scoring and strong defense. WZMQ 19
- ➤ Northern Michigan University's men's basketball team boosted their season record to 5-2 after a strong defense led them to a 70-54 victory over Purdue Northwest, despite a technical foul due to an extra player on the court. WZMQ 19
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