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Food truck coming to west end

Local

ISHPEMING — The Feeding America Mobile Food Truck will be in Ishpeming, from 8:30-10 a.m. Thursday, at the North Iron Church.

US-2 resurfacing project in Iron County starts today

Local

CRYSTAL FALLS ­- Starting today, the Michigan Department of Transportation is investing about $9.5 million to resurface approximately 2 miles of US-2 from the Wisconsin state line to Airport Road in Iron County. The project will include asphalt crushing, shaping and resurfacing, drainage ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

Local

30 years ago MARQUETTE — Volunteers are needed May 11 to count birds in Alger and Marquette counties as part of a migration bird census. Observers may count wherever they like, and for as long as they like, keeping track of all birds seen. Counters should contact county compilers to receive ...

History quiz

Superior History

What year did the Michigan Underwater Preserves begin protecting shipwrecks for future generations? A. 1908 B. 1955 C. 1980 D. 2002 Answer: C

Anita Meyland, Patroness of the Arts

Superior History

Although other people called her “the grande dame of culture” in Marquette, along with “patroness of the arts” and even “bohemian,” the words she most often used to describe herself were “teacher” and “dilettante.” Anita Elke Meyland, born on March 5, 1897, grew up in an ...