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Good news announced for Tilden Mine
June 18, 2013 The area received some good news in recent days about the Tilden Mine in National Mine. more »»
YMCA on right track with Negaunee project
June 17, 2013 The YMCA of Marquette County keeps making headlines for all the right reasons. Only a few weeks after announcing a $2. more »»
Mine changeover looks like good deal for area
June 16, 2013 At first glance it appears the $325 million sale announced this week of the Rio Tinto Eagle Mine to Toronto-based Lundin Mining will produce little change to the plans, staffing, tax revenue and... more »»
Gas prices too high but everyone in same boat
June 15, 2013 If anyone thought The Mining Journal is no longer keeping a close watch on gasoline prices being charged in the greater Marquette area, as opposed to the Upper Peninsula, think again. more »»
Basin, beach restoration a success story
June 13, 2013 The area took another major step this week in putting the long-lasting damages left by the Dead River flood of 2003 behind it with the opening of the Tourist Park swimming beach. more »»
New lease makes a lot of sense for city,YMCA
June 12, 2013 The city and the YMCA of Marquette County seem on track to work out a lease extension which we think would benefit both parties. more »»
County on right track in opposing state cuts
June 11, 2013 The Marquette County Board is on the right track in considering a resolution opposing expected reductions in state revenue sharing. more »»
Ore dock analysis good first step in reusing structure
June 10, 2013 The city of Marquette may be taking the first steps toward putting the Lower Harbor ore dock to use. more »»
Free fishing weekend always a great experience
June 9, 2013 This weekend the Michigan Department of Natural Resources offered free fishing statewide, a great opportunity for people of all ages to get outdoors and enjoy fishing. more »»
Despite support, Common Core standards are untested
June 9, 2013 National education standards will do nothing to foster local communities of learning, and without such communities, no amount of reform will help all of our kids realize their full intellectual... more »»
Negaunee schools’ ‘green’ efforts getting attention
June 8, 2013 It isn’t easy being green, legendary sage Kermit the Frog famously said. The Negaunee Public Schools district, however, is working to prove being green is worth the effort. more »»
Project SEARCH has potential to benefit many
June 6, 2013 A program getting off the ground at Marquette Area Public Schools has the potential of paying many dividends. more »»
Work nearing completion on city statue
June 5, 2013 We were extremely pleased to see some of the final touches earlier this week being placed on the Father Marquette statue, situated on a knob of ground very near the offices of the Lake Superior... more »»
Patience needed while asbestos at Sawyer is handled
June 4, 2013 Amid frustration and anger as summer approaches, we’re urging owners of recreational vehicles and boats at two K.I. more »»
City must prioritize future projects, spending
June 3, 2013 Now that Marquette has placed its most recent round of lengthy and detailed budget sessions squarely in the rearview mirror, the city commission can again look ahead. more »»
Upcoming ORV training event good for kids
June 2, 2013 Kids and off-road vehicles may not necessarily be a combination many parents are particularly comfortable with at first thought. more »»
State of Michigan is becoming a smart place to invest money
June 2, 2013 Money attracts money, and Michigan is attracting a lot more venture capital today than it has in a decade and at a faster pace than the rest of the nation. more »»
Farmers markets provide top quality produce, goods
June 1, 2013 The trend toward putting more locally grown food on the dinner table has taken hold across the country, including in the central Upper Peninsula. more »»
Get out and enjoy some high school spring sports
May 31, 2013 Although plagued by some truly lousy weather, the spring sports season has provided wonderful thrills for spectators and has made some sweet memories for the large contingent of high school athletes... more »»
Petunia planting a sure sign spring is finally here
May 30, 2013 Doesn’t it feel as though spring is finally here? After an extended snow season, it’s finally time to work on gardens, take walks and enjoy outdoor pursuits. more »»
City needs invest to catch wave of ‘blue economy’
May 29, 2013 It’s hard to extrapolate a trend from just two points on a graph — but two items appearing in Tuesday’s edition of the Mining Journal indicate Marquette’s commitment to riding a coming wave of... more »» |
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