Zamboni drivers prepare for the rivalry game
Prior to these big game nights, teammates are preparing with warm-ups and getting amped up for the event. With the sound of the buzzer, another important position enters the ice.
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Marquette brings back art tours for a holiday canvas
The art is back with the “First Thursday’s Art Tours”. The tours are happening from December 1st through the 30th and it gives the local artist an opportunity to showcase their work in the galleries around town.
Housing prices see a predicted plateau
The cost of buying a home in the U.P. has been steadily rising as we reach higher prices. It’s no surprise that as you hunt for housing, you might be seeing high numbers in the city of Marquette.
Empty the shelter and take home pets
The BISSELL Pet Foundation is a national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending pet homelessness, is bringing hope to the nation’s shelterpets this holiday season with its “Empty the Shelter – Holiday Hope” adoption event.
SWP teams up with local business to heat homes
Marquette, Mich (WZMQ) – According to the Energy Information Administration the average Michigan household can expect to pay $1,013 to heat their homes this winter. That’s a 33% increase from last winter, a big jump that according to the Superior Watershed Partnership is putting added stress on families that are already struggling to make ends […]
Michigan Tech Huskies to change Football leadership
HOUGHTON – The Michigan Technological University Athletics Department has announced that they have not renewed the contract of their former Football Head Coach Steve Olson. Effective immediately, Associate Coach and Offensive Coordinator Dan Mettlach has been named as the new Head Coach. Steve Olson had been the Head Coach of MTU Football for six seasons, […]
SAD – Combat those winter blues
It’s the time of year that the days get darker earlier, and sometimes that can affect our mood. Seasonal affective disorder or SAD, is a mood disorder that occurs the same time each year with weather changes when there is less sunlight. Symptoms include fatigue, depression, hopelessness, and social withdrawal. A Great Lakes Recovery therapist […]
A Teddy Bear Toss for the Holidays at NMU vs MTU Hockey Game
A teddy bear toss will be taking place at this Friday’s NMU hockey game. fans are encouraged to bring a stuffed toy of any kind to throw onto the ice at the end of the first period.
Marquette’s Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting
A wonderful winter wonderland transformation is coming to Marquette next week: Downtown Marquette is hosting the 12th annual Winter Snow Fun Holiday Parade and tree lighting this year on December 8th. The parade will start out on Fair Avenue at 6 pm and head down Third Street to The Marquette Commons for Marquette’s 47th tree […]
U.P. author writes ‘next chapter of life’ with new book
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WZMQ) – Dorothy Paad of the Caregiver Incentive Project recently toured Lake Superior Press to witness first-hand the process it takes to bring her second story to life. “This book is more of a prequel to my first book because the events in this book tell where I got my courage to be […]