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Anne Dahlman Named Northern Michigan University’s New Provost and VP of Academic Affairs

Northern Michigan University announced last Friday it has named a new provost and vice president. Anne Dahlman has been named the new Provost and Vice president for academic affairs, taking on her role beginning April 1st. Dahlman comes to Northern Michigan with 27 years of experience as a teacher, faculty …

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Packers Top Bears, Head to Playoffs – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school boys basketball tonight…• Calumet welcomes Negaunee.• Hancock hosts Ishpeming.• Jeffers entertains Ontonagon. On the girls schedule…• Hancock travels to Ewen-Trout Creek. In a boys-girls doubleheader…• Chassell journeys to Wakefield-Marenisco. College Football The University of Michigan and …

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Houghton, Hancock Earn Hockey Wins – Sunday Sports Wrap

High School In high school hockey Saturday…• Houghton netted four goals in the second period, and surged past Novi 7-2. Noah Maillette scored for the Gremlins in the first period, which ended in a 1-1 tie. The Wildcats grabbed a brief lead early in the second, but Houghton regained control …

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Copper Country Today – January 7, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: As the state legislature prepares to open its 2024 session, host Todd VanDyke talked with 110th District Republican Representative Greg Markkanen. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke talks with Becki Clouthier from the Copper Country Humane Society about their 50th anniversary, and …

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Jokela Passes 1,000 Career Point Mark in Lakes Girls Hoops Win – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school hockey last night…• Houghton outskated the DeWitt Capital City Capitals 7-2. Goals by Noah Kreipke and Grant Schaible gave the Gremlins a 2-0 lead after the first period. Schaible added a second tally in the second …

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Join the Keweenaw Land Trust and Explore the Hungarian Falls

The Keweenaw Land Trust will offer an opportunity to explore the Hungarian Falls this weekend. Tomorrow afternoon, the Keweenaw Land Trust will travel to the Hungarian Falls, to enjoy an afternoon snowshoe hike. The falls show a sliver of the geological history of the Keweenaw Peninsula, as the gorge was …

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Registration Opens for Michigan Tech Summer Youth Programs

During the summer Michigan Tech engages with students preparing for college to help explore their passions. The university’s summer youth programs offer a variety of opportunities to students that are designed to provide hands-on exploration. Each day during summer youth programming students learn while inside state-of-the-art classrooms, or while out …

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Motions Granted to Examine Dixon’s Competency and Criminal Responsibility in 97th District Court

Evan Dixon’s preliminary examination in Houghton County 97th District Court was reschedule for a later date earlier today. Dixon’s representation, Karl Numinen has filed two motions to examine Dixon’s competency and criminal responsibility. The Honorable judge Anna Talkaska did grant both motions. A preliminary examination has been re-scheduled for 75 …

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Ninth Coast Guard District Create the First Great Lakes Maritime Strategy Action Plan

The Ninth Coast Guard District has released its first Great Lakes Maritime Strategy Action Plan. The Ninth District has developed an action plan based on objectives identified during the past year. Setting Coast Guard’s course to prioritize improving partnerships with Great Lakes stake holders, communication with local, state federal, and …

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Calumet Recognized by SHPO for Its Build Back Calumet Initiative In 2023 Governor’s Awards for Historic Preservation

In 2016 Calumet’s leadership and village stakeholders started the Build Back Calumet initiative. The goal was to tackle the village’s challenges and to protect the historic atmosphere within Calumet. Now, much of that hard work has paid off, after the Build Back Calumet initiative was recognized by the State Historic …

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