MARQUETTE, Mich. (WZMQ) – Another successful ski weekend is in the books for the Noquemanon Ski Marathon. With more than 1,100 entrants for all the races arrived at Ishpeming’s Al Quaal before making their way to the finish line at the Superior Dome in Marquette. The excitement was high as skiers made last minute tweaks […]
ESCANABA, Mich. (WZMQ) – A GoFundMe page for the children whose parents died in a car crash is almost at its $100,000 goal. According to the GoFundMe page, Jerry and Tara Weaver were killed in a car crash on US-2 in Delta County last week while they were on their way to watch their son […]
You can find out more about Marquette-Alger RESA and eligibility requirements for free preschool here. An open house will be held Thursday, Feb. 2 from 3:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. at the Great Start location at 393 M-553 in the education wing of Lake Superior Christian Church.
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WZMQ) – The Marquette City Commission appointed the newest commissioner Monday night to replace Evan Bonsall after he resigned earlier this month. Michael Larson was selected by the commission after one round of paper ballot voting. Larson was among seven candidates who applied for the vacant seat. Community members at the meeting asked […]
A new business joined the Dickinson area of Chamber of Commerce, making a total of 411 members. The business, NDM Systems, specializes in computer and information technology services, including web design and antivirus surveillance. Business owner, Nick DeMerse, was recently honored in downtown Iron Mountain for an official ribbon cutting ceremony with the Chamber’s Executive […]
Some Marquette County residents trekked through the woods yesterday in honor of a young Ishpeming boy who died by suicide last year. The Tristan Dieterle Memorial Snowshoe Walk took place at Westwood High School yesterday from 4 – 7 pm. The community gathered and celebrated his life by doing what Tristan enjoyed the most, […]
The Keweenaw young professionals program, which started in 2013, will host another Murder Mystery event since their first in 2016. This event brings volunteers from the community to act, write and even perform live music in the show.
The Michigan Association of Convention and Visitors Bureau elected a new position. Earlier this month Visit Keweenaw’s Executive Director, Brad Barnett, was elected to the board by voting members.
The Keweenaw Development Awards Program are part of an annual grant cycle that open up funding opportunities for local goverments and nonprofits to recieve support. The applications for the awards are due March 3rd.