Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
0898-4964. Website. miningjournal .net. The Mining Journal is the predominant daily newspaper of Marquette, Michigan, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. [2] Like most market-dominant daily papers, the MJ is a six-day paper. The Mining Journal is distributed over a wide area, in part because Marquette is the largest city for a considerable ...
WDMJ has been broadcasting for several decades and was originally owned by The Mining Journal, Marquette's daily newspaper (with DMJ standing for Daily Mining Journal). It began broadcasting in 1931 as Marquette's first radio station with the call sign WBEO, changing to WDMJ on November 15, 1939.
Mining Journal may mean: The Mining Journal, the predominant daily newspaper of Marquette, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The Mining Journal (trade magazine), founded in 1835. Category:
The Mining Gazette was founded in Ontonagon, Michigan in July 1858 by George Emerson. In 1860, the paper was purchased by James R. Devereau and moved to Houghton, where it was published weekly as The Portage Lake Mining Gazette. The paper began daily publication on 14 September 1899. [3]
WDMJ-TV was owned by the Daily Mining Journal along with WDMJ radio (1320 AM). Its studios were on the top floor of the Mining Journal building on Washington Street in Downtown Marquette. The station quickly outgrew its facilities. In 1959, the station moved into its current studios in Negaunee Township.
Biography. Rankin was born May 11, 1864, in Marquette, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula, and raised her four children there. Her first writing assignment came at the age of 16, when she was hired as a reporter for the Daily Mining Journal. She kept the job until her marriage to Ernest Rankin in 1886. [1]
The Mining Journal, based in Marquette, is the only daily newspaper that publishes a Sunday edition, which is distributed, with the exception of Chippewa and eastern Mackinac counties, across the entire UP (the other six days are distributed in its local area only). The Keweenaw Peninsula is home to several ski areas.
Jacobsville Sandstone. Jacobsville Sandstone is a red sandstone formation, marked with light-colored streaks and spots, primarily found in northern Upper Michigan, portions of Ontario, and under much of Lake Superior. Desired for its durability and aesthetics, the sandstone was used as an architectural building stone in both Canada and the ...