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Saturday, October 11, 2025

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Rep. Bohnak announces bipartisan budget with raises for corrections officers and rural hospital grants

By R. H. Shirley | Oct 3, 2025

State Representative Karl Bohnak announced the passage of a bipartisan budget agreement that brings several changes for the Upper Peninsula.

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Northern Michigan men’s soccer faces key road test against St. Cloud State

By J. G. Burroughs | Oct 3, 2025

The Northern Michigan University men’s soccer team will travel to St. Cloud State for its fourth GLIAC match of the 2025 season.

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Barbara Van Ermen and Frederick St. John receive 2025 Legacy of Faith Catholic Service Award

By C. P. Brooks | Oct 3, 2025

Two lay members of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette, Barbara Van Ermen and Frederick St. John, have been named recipients of the 2025 Legacy of Faith Catholic Service Award.

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Which ex-high school athletes from Upper Peninsula area will compete in the week of Monday, Oct. 6?

By R. H. Shirley | Oct 3, 2025

During the week beginning Monday, Oct. 6, these former Upper Peninsula area high school athletes will be in action.

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Houghton-Portage Township School District SAT Performance: How many economically disadvantaged students set for college in 2023-24 school year?

By J. A. Colon | Oct 2, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness declined in Houghton-Portage Township School District during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Tourist Park Beach and playground closed during day-use area construction

By R. I. Hall | Oct 2, 2025

The City of Marquette has announced that the beach and newly constructed playground at Tourist Park Campground will remain closed until work on the day-use area is finished.

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Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated School District registered decline in college readiness in 2023-24 school year

By L. C. Buchanan | Oct 2, 2025

Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated School District ranked the 84th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Board of Zoning Appeals to consider variances for West Washington Street project

By R. I. Hall | Oct 2, 2025

The Board of Zoning Appeals in Marquette has scheduled a special meeting for October 23, 2025.

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Northern Michigan Wildcats prepare for GLIAC road test against Saginaw Valley State

By T. J. Burr | Oct 2, 2025

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) football team is set to play Saginaw Valley State University this weekend in University Center, Michigan.

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Marquette Area Public Schools SAT Performance: How many economically disadvantaged students set for college in 2023-24 school year?

By J. A. Colon | Oct 1, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness improved in Marquette Area Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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How many Wakefield-Marenisco School District students were considered ready for college in 2023-24 school year?

By L. C. Buchanan | Oct 1, 2025

Wakefield-Marenisco School District ranked the 103rd lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Which former Upper Peninsula area high school stars will compete on Saturday, Oct. 4?

By A. J. Kirk | Oct 1, 2025

These former Upper Peninsula area high school standouts will be competing on Saturday, Oct. 4.

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Breitung Township School District Education: Economically disadvantaged students recorded higher performance in 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By J. A. Colon | Oct 1, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness improved in Breitung Township School District during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Fewer Engadine Consolidated Schools students ready for college in 2023-24 school year

By L. C. Buchanan | Sep 30, 2025

Engadine Consolidated Schools ranked the 116th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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BriAnna Weldon appointed superintendent at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

By C. P. Brooks | Sep 29, 2025

BriAnna Weldon has been named the new superintendent of Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin, according to an announcement from the National Park Service (NPS).

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Marquette Senior High School announces details for annual homecoming parade

By S. G. Garcia | Sep 29, 2025

On Friday, September 26, the Marquette Senior High School will hold its annual homecoming parade.

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Northern Michigan University announces schedule for presidential candidate campus visits

By S. N. Fair | Sep 29, 2025

The Northern Michigan University Presidential Search Advisory Committee (PSAC) has announced the schedule for campus visits by four finalists for the university’s presidency.

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How many Baraga Area Schools students were considered ready for college in 2023-24 school year?

By L. C. Buchanan | Sep 29, 2025

Baraga Area Schools ranked the 153rd lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Isle Royale National Park opens commercial use permit applications for water-based tours

By T. T. Stover | Sep 29, 2025

Isle Royale National Park has announced that commercial operators interested in offering guided water-based tours for the 2026 and 2027 seasons can apply for a two-year Commercial Use Authorization (CUA) beginning November 1, 2025.

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Were Big Bay De Noc School District students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?

By L. C. Buchanan | Sep 28, 2025

Big Bay De Noc School District ranked the 154th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.