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The North Wind is an independent student publication serving the Northern Michigan University community. It is partially funded by the Student Activity Fee. The North Wind digital paper is published daily during the fall and winter semesters except on university holidays and during exam weeks. The North Wind Board of Directors is composed of representatives of the student body, faculty, administration and area media.

Students protest against Israel-Hamas war with campus encampment
Students protest against Israel-Hamas war with campus encampment
Dallas Wiertella April 30, 2024

Walt Kyle Mile Cancer Walk held in Marquette

The third annual River Valley Bank – Walt Kyle Mile Cancer Walk will take place Saturday, Aug. 28 at 9 a.m. from the bank’s 1140 W. Washington Street office.  Registration begins at 8 a.m. The group will start at the bank and follow Washington St. down to the lake and back. The distance is approximately three miles.

Participants 16-years-old and under who donate $10 or more will receive the official Walt Kyle Mile t-shirt. Adults who donate $20 or more will receive the official t-shirt.  Kyle will be walking with the participants as they will get a chance to meet and greet him for an autograph session after the walk. Subway sandwiches will also be served after the walk.

All donations will benefit cancer patients staying at the Beacon House during their treatments. Contact Jamie Tomczyk to preregister at 906-226-0300 or by e-mail   ([email protected]).

––NMU Sports Information

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