The city says it's committed to enhancing accessibility in public areas for individuals who use wheelchairs or have other mobility needs.
The giant ore dock, which stretches out into the waters, is a potent symbol of a region and city founded on extraction. Nearby, a new sculpture, the Seven Grandfather Teachings, is testament to the Anishinaabe peoples’ cultural and ancestral ties to the lands they have inhabited since time immemorial.
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - The Catholic Bishops of Michigan issued a pastoral note to migrants Wednesday in light of President Trump’s executive orders spurring mass deportations. The letter, posted to the Michigan Catholic Conference website, was signed by eight of Michigan’s bishops, including Most Rev. John Doerfler of Marquette.
Although there likely isn’t another perch that large swimming in Lake Independence today, it still supports great perch, pike, walleye, and smallmouth bass fisheries.
Sleeping Bear Dunes and Presque Isle Park in Michigan are ranked among the best U.S. locations for witnessing a winter sunrise, according to a Mixbook survey.
Michigan residents could see winds as strong as 55 mph Monday, the National Weather Service said. The weather service said a wind advisory is in effect for most of Michigan from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday because of the potential for winds gusting between 45 mph and 55 mph.
The Arctic air mass over Michigan and the whole of the Midwest may stick around as late as Wednesday, the National Weather Service said.
The coldest actual temperature at an official Michigan observing site was 28 degrees below zero at Ironwood Tuesday morning. The coldest wind chill to be found was 50 below zero, also in that area. Here are the approximate low temperatures for Tuesday morning, Jan. 21.
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The UConn basketball team survived a scare on Wednesday night at home against DePaul. The Blue Demons were one of the worst teams in college basketball last year, and while they aren't great this season,
The Huskies have lost three times since the first meeting with the Blue Demons, an 81-68 road victory. UConn is coming off a 76-72 loss to Xavier and have alternated wins and losses for their last six games since the first meeting with DePaul. The squad sits at 14-6 and is 6-3 in the conference, two games behind Marquette and St. John’s at the top.
Army at Colgate, 6 p.m. George Washington at UMass, 6 p.m. La Salle at St. Bonaventure, 6 p.m. Maryland at Penn St., 6 p.m. Rhode Island at Fordham, 6:30 p.m. Bucknell at Loyola (Md.), 7 p.m. Butler at Seton Hall, 7 p.m.