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Superiorland Yesterdays

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference staff at the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. 30 years ago HANNAHVILLE — Upper Peninsula Indian tribes may soon get back artifacts and human remains of their ancestors from museums nationwide. Universities and museums around the country are painstakingly cataloguing their Indian objects under a law that could result in many of the artifacts being turned over to tribal authorities. “Our tribe has already been contacted by quite a number of museums nationwide,” said Ken Meshigaud, tribal chairman of the ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference desk staff at Peter White Public Library. 30 years ago WASHINGTON — A bill aimed at preventing non-native species like the zebra mussel from entering the Great Lakes and other U.S. waters was approved Thursday by a ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference desk staff at Peter White Public Library. 30 years ago ISHPEMING — A committee may be formed to look at ways to reduce ambulance costs in Ishpeming. Representatives from Negaunee, Ishpeming and six west-end townships ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference desk staff at Peter White Public Library. 30 years ago AMASA — The National Weather Service has been unable to certify that an Amasa weather watcher’s thermometer Wednesday morning registered the coldest temperature ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference staff at the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. 30 years ago MARQUETTE — Marquette General Hospital will continue its prepaid healthcare plan with Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan, the hospital said today. The ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference desk staff at Peter White Public Library. 30 years ago ISHPEMING — The arctic blast that froze the Upper Peninsula caused six water mains to burst in Ishpeming Wednesday, draining the city’s 500,000-gallon water tank. ...