Towns like Marquette are beautiful for many reasons. Along with the wonderful wilderness that nature has to offer, Marquette has a strong desire to showcase those who live and craft here.
Many stores...
“Obviously, when you start out as a freshman, you don't really know what you want to do,” NMU Alumni Kyle Storm said; a sentiment that is possibly felt by a universal amount of college students.
Storm,...
Unity Yoga Co-Op is a quaint space on Washington Street, where anyone can go and forge a deeper connection with the self, with others in the community and with the practice of yoga.
“Yoga has...
Maggie Duly, Social Media Editor
• September 15, 2021
The streets of Marquette flooded with beer enthusiasts on their yearly pilgrimage to Mattson Lower Harbor Park for the 12th Annual U.P. Fall Beer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 11. People from across the...
Four candidates are running for open seats on the Marquette Board of Light and Power this fall. Among them are Edward Angeli, John Braamse, Matt Luttenberger and John Sonderegger. The Board of Light and...
The Michigan State University Extension Project (MSUE) of Alger County presented its fourth webinar of the U.P. 2013 Beginning Farmers Webinar series on Wednesday, Feb. 27.
The series consists of five...
The United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) Local 2178 union recently reached an agreement with the university and finalized their new ratified labor contract that...
In the four years that I’ve been in Marquette, I’ve noticed an influx of name-brand chain stores popping up on the highway.
I’m sure a lot of college students get excited that they can get their...
State News
Secretary of State Ruth Johnson has decided not to pursue filing an emergency appeal of a ruling which prevents a citizenship question from being asked on the ballot. U.S. District Judge...
NMU’s chapter of the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) Local 2178 ratified their new labor contract with the university after three days of negotiations.
UAW...
A variety of new Marquette businesses have opened their doors in the past five years, and many of those businesses are locally owned and operated. These local businesses complement the community, and residents...
By Beatty Nelson
Fall is finally here, and so is the third annual U.P. Fall Beer Festival, taking place in Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette. Sponsored by the Michigan Brewers Guild, Beer Fest...
Howdy! My name is Sydney, and I’m a Graphic Design major. I enjoy using my design skills to find creative solutions to problems—and I also just really love making things look pretty! When I’m not...
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