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MARQUETTE - It seems to have become a tradition in recent years for a big snowstorm to roll through the Upper Peninsula in April, and this year is no exception. Up to 11.3 inches of snow fell in parts of the…Read Story

• Computer testing aids concussion recovery

  NEGAUNEE - High school athletes have a lot to balance between practices and schoolwork, but if they suffer a concussion, they - and their physicians - also have to worry about when they can return to the field or court. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 16 at 00:00

• New wolf delisting proposal

  MARQUETTE - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials have opened up a 60-day public comment period on a new proposal seeking to take wolves in the western Great Lakes Region off the federal list of threatened and endangered species. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 16 at 00:00

• Cliffs Dow site

  MARQUETTE - Marquette city officials and environmental consultants believe they may have found a possible source for the underground contamination that has plagued the former Cliffs Dow property for decades. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 15 at 00:00

• Negaunee moves ahead on wastewater project

  NEGAUNEE - The Negaunee City Council has approved seven land acquisitions to allow for the wastewater transmission line that will connect the city to the Ishpeming Area Joint Wastewater Treatment Authority. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 15 at 00:00

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• County landfill to expand composting program

  MARQUETTE - Composting - the collecting and decomposition of organic materials - might be a smart move for someone who has a garden, creating nutrient-rich soil from food scraps or fall leave. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 15 at 00:00

• Moose council plans meetings

  MARQUETTE - The Moose Hunting Advisory Council will hold two informational meetings next month, one each in Newberry and Alberta, to solicit public comment and provide information on issues surrounding whether state officials should develop a moose... View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 14 at 00:00

• Workers rally in Marquette

  MARQUETTE - Upper Peninsula union members and others stood 1,000 strong near the steps of the Marquette County Courthouse Wednesday and voiced their displeasure with recent, as well as proposed, legislation. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 14 at 00:00

• USOEC funding at risk

  MARQUETTE - A federal agreement reached last weekend could deal a major blow to the United States Olympic Education Center at Northern Michigan University. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 13 at 00:00

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• Suspect faces homicide charge

  ISHPEMING - The Ishpeming Police Department has released the names of those involved in an assault early Monday, which resulted in the death of a Negaunee ma. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 12 at 00:00

• Potential dam purchase raises tension over Republic TIFA

  REPUBLIC - Like a Downtown Development Authority funded by a tax increment financing district, the Republic Township Tax Incentive Financing Authority -the Michigamme River Basin Water Resources Improvement Authority- is designed to capture... View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 12 at 00:00

• USOEC scholarships likely cut from federal budget

  MARQUETTE -A piece of legislation agreed to last weekend could deal a major blow to the United States Olympic Education Center at Northern Michigan University. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 12 at 00:00

• Police investigate likely homicide

  ISHPEMING - Ishpeming police are investigating the likely homicide of a 43-year-old Negaunee man who was pronounced dead early today after an altercation at an Ishpeming apartment. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 11 at 00:00

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• Budget compromise a win-win?

  WASHINGTON - Rivals in a divided government, President Barack Obama and the most powerful Republican in Congress split their differences to stave off a federal shutdown that neither combatant was willing to ris. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 10 at 00:00

• Tapping into spring

  MARQUETTE - Spring in the Upper Peninsula is usually a battle between warming temperatures and the last remnants of winter. But that mix of below-freezing nights and above-freezing days is perfect weather for making maple syrup. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 10 at 00:00

• Shutdown showdown

  WASHINGTON (AP) - Perilously close to a government shutdown, congressional leaders reached agreement with the White House late Friday night on a deal to cut tens of billions of dollars in federal spending and avert the closure. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 09 at 00:00

• Cliffs announces big financial settlement with steelmaker

  CLEVELAND - Cliffs Natural Resources announced Friday it reached a settlement with ArcelorMittal USA Inc. and related parties over arbitrations and litigation on prices for iron ore pellets and other issues dating back to 2009. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 09 at 00:00

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• On the run

  MARQUETTE - Chocolay Township Police are investigating the crash of a pick-up truck into a tree along Lakewood Lane Thursday evening. The incident occurred about 6 p.m.. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 08 at 00:00

• Ishpeming to move forward with bond issues

  ISHPEMING - The Ishpeming City Council has taken its final steps to approve two bond issues to make improvements throughout the city. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 07 at 00:00

• Grand design

  MARQUETTE - A group of Northern Michigan University students will be leaving for Milan, Italy, early Friday morning and will exhibit their art in an international showcase next week. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 07 at 00:00

• Bullying: NMU conference considers problem, solutions

  MARQUETTE - Bullying is a dangerous and endemic problem that begins early in life and should be treated as such. That was the message Tuesday from a panel of experts on bullying and related issues. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 06 at 00:00

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• State plans to shut down campgrounds

  MARQUETTE - Michigan Department of Natural Resources Director Rodney Stokes will order in May the permanent closure of 23 state forest campgrounds, including 15 in the Upper Peninsula. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 06 at 00:00

• Remembering the Holocaust

  MARQUETTE - Monday was a night of firsts for noted professor Paul Hollander. It was his first time in Marquette. It was his first time in the Upper Peninsula. And it was the first time he spoke publicly about his experience with… View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 05 at 00:00

• Man to be arraigned in alleged assault

  FLORENCE, Wis. - An Iron River man was expected to be arraigned today on charges related to an alleged domestic violence attack, which occurred Friday night near the Nicolet-Chequamegon National Forest, 10 miles west of Florence, Wis. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 05 at 00:00

• Wildfire season approaches

  MARQUETTE - With lower than normal amounts of snowfall and precipitation, Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials said fire danger could be high this spring in the Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula. View

  Brought to you by: www.miningjournal.net on Apr 04 at 00:00

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