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Ishpeming, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Ishpeming! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which Ishpeming basketball standout just entered the U.P. Sports Hall.

Also on today's calendar: Marquette Holistic Health Fair – May 2026 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Windy with decreasing clouds, with a high of 53 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Thursday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 44.
  • Friday: A few morning showers, with a high of 71 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Crouch, Teddy join UP Sports Hall of Fame (mininggazette.com) — Upper Peninsula sports fans just saw Ishpeming’s own Lori Juntila Rupert inducted into the U.P. Sports Hall of Fame, alongside standout coach Andy Crouch and distance legend Fred Teddy. The ceremony in Harris celebrated decades of high school athletic success across the U.P., with Rupert representing Ishpeming’s rich basketball tradition among this year’s honorees.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The truth is… when kids’ teeth are healthier, they are, too.
    Kindergarten Dental Screenings help find dental problems early. They’re free, local, and now they’re required for all Michigan kindergarteners. Find… (Nextdoor )
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Ishpeming Weekend Crew Team Member in Ishpeming. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Ishpeming. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ishpeming here.

🗞 Nearby News

Marquette

  • Marquette St. Vincent de Paul to host volunteer appreciation event (uppermichiganssource.com)
  • Community Reentry Simulation event to be offered in Marquette County next week (wnmufm.org)
  • Marquette County Health Department urges caution after kratom overdose death (wzmq19.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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ishpeming

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ishpeming

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.