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Ishpeming, Michigan is located in Marquette County. Zip codes in Ishpeming, MI include 49849. More Ishpeming information.

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1 hr ago | WLUC-TV Negaunee

Will Eric Dompierre play basketball this fall? The decision is in

Read more: Local , Sports , Eric Dompierre , Dean Dompierre , Jill Dompierre , Sports , Basketball , Play of the Week , Cheer , Team , Bleachers , Sidelines , Court , Family , Michigan High School Athletic Association , MHSAA , Students , Age , Disability , Down Syndrome , Ishpeming , Confidence , MHSAA Constitution , Proposal , Ohio High School ... (more)

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Mon May 28, 2012

Examiner.com

Wind damage, tornadoes and record heat

Wind damage, tornadoes and record heat top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history.A From the National Weather Service A archives here events that happened on May 28.

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Fri May 25, 2012

WLUC-TV Negaunee

Former Phelps school to be turned into apartment complex

Ishpeming council members voted in favor of changing the zoning requirement for the former Phelps school, making it now a multi-family property instead of single-family. "I think it means that an asset that's here in the community that could sit empty and become dilapidated like so many other buildings across the state is being given a chance," ... (more)

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Wed May 23, 2012

WLUC-TV Negaunee

Two arrested in meth bust

The Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team, Michigan State Police, and Ishpeming Police conducted a search warrant at 129 W. Superior Street in Ishpeming at around 5 p.m.A A small amount of suspected methamphetamine was found, along with several components for a meth lab.

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WLUC-TV Negaunee

Coping with unemployment: How workforce is divided

Read more: Local , News , Consumer , Tourism , Special Section , Technology , Community , Education , Business , Economy , Unemployment in the U.P. , Coping with Unemployment , Looking for Work , Jobs , Labor , Workforce , Marquette Branch Prison , Welding , Welders Looking for Work , Marquette General Hospital , Northern Michigan University , Rio ... (more)

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Tue May 22, 2012

WLUC-TV Negaunee

Rollover crash in Ely Township

Police were called to a rollover accident in Ely Township Tuesday.A It happenedA at 5:30 p.m.A at the intersection ofA U.S. 41 and Wawanowin Road.

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Sat May 19, 2012

Examiner.com

Wildfires, a Kent County tornado and flying flakes

Wildfires, a Kent County tornado and flying flakes top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history.A From the National Weather Service A archives here events that happened on May 19.

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Thu May 17, 2012

WLUC-TV Negaunee

Assault with knife lands Ishpeming man in jail

Read more: Local , News , Crime , Legal , Assault , Domestic Abuse , Violence , Man Hold Knife to Wife's Throat , Domestic Assault , Illegal , Jail , Arrested , Assault with Knife Lands Ishpeming Man in Jail , Ishpeming Domestic , Police Arrest Ishpeming Man , Marquette County Sheriff's Department , Ishpeming Township Police R alph E ugene E ... (more)

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Mon May 14, 2012

WLUC-TV Negaunee

5-14-12-That's What Karl Says

A quiet mid-May workweek turned exceptionally tense in the north-central Upper Peninsula on May 14, 2003.A An earthen dike on the Silver Lake Basin failed.A The 1400 acre lake drained sending a rushing wall of water down the Dead River toward north Marquette and Lake Superior.A The dike failure was preceded by heavy rain over the Mother's Day ... (more)

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Fri May 11, 2012

The Daily Republic

Teen's sweet prom dress made of Starburst wrappers

This May 5, 2012, photo provided by WLUC TV shows Diane McNease in her prom dress made from Starburst wrappers, with Luke DeWitt at Ishpeming High School in Ishpeming, Mich.

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Ann Arbor.com

Ypsilanti narrows city manager candidates to 3; decision expected Monday

Ypsilanti City Council narrowed the number of potential city manager candidates from five to three at its meetings Thursday night.

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Wed May 09, 2012

WTVG-TV Toledo

Ishpeming voters reject 3 council members recall

A group petitioned for a recall election Tuesday against the three members for their refusal to transfer retirement benefits to police Chief Jim Bjorne .

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WLUC-TV Negaunee

Negaunee Male Chorus preps for spring concert

The Negaunee Male Chorus is set to perform the "Sing Your Way Home" concert next week at Ishpeming High School's WC Peterson Auditorium.

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4029TV.com

Teen Makes Prom Debut In Starburst Wrapper Dress

High school prom may be a time for students to glitz and glam it up with their friends, but a teen in northern Michigan may have sweetened the competition by wearing a dress made of Starburst candy wrappers.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

People,Places and Things

Met Gala celebration puts focus on red carpet NEW YORK - The red carpet is the main show at the annual gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute , and ascending the famous stairs is not something seasoned style veteran Sarah Jessica Parker takes lightly.

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New York Post

Weird but true

A second driver in the state has been ticketed for dangling a replica of testicles from the back of his car.

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Tue May 08, 2012

WLUC-TV Negaunee

Plans underway for Fourth of July parade

This years theme for the parade is Celebrating our Mining Heritage, and the parade will be held in downtown Ishpeming on the Fourth of July.A Organizers brought back the community picnic last year to continue the festivities.

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Daily Reporter

Teen's sweet prom dress made of Starburst wrappers

ISHPEMING, Mich. - A northern Michigan teen put together one sweet prom dress, thanks to the help of classmates who collected thousands of Starburst wrappers for her.

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Mon May 07, 2012

WLUC-TV Negaunee

Dompierre might play, MHSAA decides on proposal

Read more: Local , Sports , Eric Dompierre , Dean Dompierre , Jill Dompierre , Sports , Basketball , Play of the Week , Cheer , Team , Bleachers , Sidelines , Court , Family , Michigan High School Athletic Association , MHSAA , Students , Age , Disability , Down Syndrome , Ishpeming , Confidence , MHSAA Constitution , Proposal , Ohio High School ... (more)

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Wed May 02, 2012

WLUC-TV Negaunee

Two men hiking for tikes in the Upper Peninsula

Kevin and his brother will be setting out on a tour of Upper Michigan's wilderness as they hike from the Al Quaal Recreational Area in Ishpeming all the way to Bay Cliff Health Camp in Big Bay.A In the three years they've been hiking they have raised more than $10,000 for Bay Cliff, and they say the hike is well worth it.

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