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🌱 Meet Ishpeming's new state representative, Anna Aho Rink

Ishpeming, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Ishpeming! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet Ishpeming's new state representative, Anna Aho Rink
  • Deckerville rolls past Dryden to face Ishpeming's playoff opponent

Also on today's calendar: Tilden Township Board Meeting and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 45 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, snow showers; colder, temps: high: 34, low: 29.
  • Friday: Morning snow showers; cloudy, with a high of 35 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Democrat Ana Aho Rink to represent Marquette, Ishpeming, Munising in Michigan's 109th House district (michiganpublic.org) — Ishpeming will have a new voice in Lansing after Democrat Anna Aho Rink flipped Michigan's 109th House district. The physician assistant says health care access and household costs drove her campaign, and she plans to pursue prescription drug price caps alongside action on energy and pension bills.
   

• Deckerville dominates rematch with Dryden (sanilaccountynews.com) — Pickford, which edged Ishpeming 28-22 in its regional final, will face Deckerville in the state semifinals Saturday in Cadillac. Deckerville earned its spot by overpowering previously unbeaten Dryden 62-22, with senior Brandon Salowitz scoring four first-half touchdowns to help avenge the Eagles' only regular-season loss.
   

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  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Production/Cook in Ishpeming. Apply here.
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Ishpeming. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ishpeming here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Marquette firefighter explains carbon monoxide poisoning warning signs and prevention (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • Honor Credit Union's $6,000 Pantry PowerUP donation helps fight hunger across Marquette County (cuinsight.com)

Ok Ishpeming! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ishpeming

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