Dr. Robert Lorinser will make a second run for the U.S. House of Representatives seat in Michigan’s First District in 2024. The 67-year-old Marquette Democrat made the announcement this morning in an email release. Lorinser lost to Republican incumbent Jack Bergman by a 62 to 39 percent margin in the …
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For 34 years Michigan Tech University has celebrated Martin Luther King Junior’s life and legacy, encouraging community service, artistic expression and a celebratory banquet. Earlier today Michigan Tech students visited with elementary students in the area. Spending time to read to the classes a book about Dr. King and the …
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The 2022 Lake Superior shipping season has officially closed. The Poe Lock at Sault Ste. Marie shut down for the winter late last night. The final freighter to pass through was the Joseph L. Block, downbound to Toledo. The MacArthur Lock closed for the season a month ago. Crews will …
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An Escanaba man was killed in a traffic crash Sunday afternoon in Gladstone. Delta County Sheriff’s deputies responded just after noon to US-2, just south of South Hill Road. They found that two pick-up trucks had collided head-on. Investigators say one of the trucks, driven by 81-year-old Kenneth Arnold of …
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A lost hiker and a 6-year-old child were quickly located after they were reported missing in Portage Township Sunday. The Houghton County Sheriff’s Department was called out at 6:00 to the Pilgrim Community Forest Hiking Trail. Superior Search and Rescue also joined the search, which ended when both the hiker …
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Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School On tonight’s boys high school basketball schedule…• Hancock plays at Negaunee.• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City entertains Wakefield-Marenisco. In girls action…• L’Anse hosts Ironwood. In girls-boys doubleheaders…• Chassell journeys to Bessemer.• Baraga welcomes Ewen-Trout Creek. NHL The Red Wings visit the …
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Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey Saturday…• Houghton outskated Detroit Jesuit 5-2. Landon Stevens had two goals and an assist. Camden Markham had a goal and three assists. Gab Carlson and Jace Deforge also scored. Bryant Lee made 25 saves, as …
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On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: The Calumet Players are planning a spring production of The Miracle Worker. Host Todd VanDyke spoke with George Wagner about the group, and how people can become involved. Listen to the segment here. There have been some big changes in Veterans benefits. …
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Visit Keweenaw Executive Director Brad Barnett has been elected to the board of directors at the Michigan Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus (MACVB.) The MACVB represents 50 destination marketing organizations throughout Michigan, focusing on advocating for the travel industry, and facilitating education and communication amongst its members. “It’s an …
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Five people are facing charges after a series of drug busts in Schoolcraft County. A Thursday traffic stop that turned up crystal methamphetamine resulted in one arrest for distribution-related charges. Using information gained from the traffic stop, detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team, Michigan State Police troopers and …
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