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Trick-Or-Treat Hours For Halloween

Ghosts and goblins will be out tonight for Halloween and police departments are reminding residents to stay safe. Official Trick-or-Treat hours in Baraga is 4:00pm to 7:00pm, in Hancock, they’re 5:00pm to 7:00pm, Houghton is 5:00pm to 8:00pm, L’Anse, 5:00pm to 7:30pm and in Laurium, 5:00pm to 8:00pm. You can …

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Scary Good Time At Treat Street

Things get a little scary in downtown Houghton when Treat Street comes around–good thing there’s plenty of superheroes in town to keep everyone in line. The 8th Annual Treat Street saw good weather and a huge crowd of children. With so many people coming to the event, it’s the businesses …

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Ontonagon Man Arrested For Felonious Assault

Thursday night around 9:00pm, the Ontonagon County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 25 year old Ontonagon man on charges of Felonious assault, Resist & Obstruct, Malicious Destruction of Property and Probation Violation. The arrest resulted from a call that an individual was assaulted by the suspect at knife point. No further details …

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3rd Quarter Financial Results Released For Local Mines

Two mining companies with operations in Marquette County announced their third quarter financial results this week. Cliffs Natural Resources officials said the company recorded a net loss of $28 million over the quarter, compared to a net income of $6 million at this time last year. The company attributes a …

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Diwali Night is Saturday

The Indian Students Association at Michigan Technological University presents its annual Diwali Night Dinner and Performance Saturday. Diwali is one of the biggest festivals in India, and is celebrated based on a mythological event where good wins over evil. The celebration begins with the Diwali Dinner at the Memorial Union …

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New Day & Time For Treat Street

Treat Street in downtown Houghton is going to be a little different this year. The 8th annual event will still feature many of the businesses passing out candy and the haunted house at the city center. But instead of being on Friday, the event has been moved to Saturday. Lt. …

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