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Escanaba house fire claims life of family dog

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ESCANABA — On Saturday morning at approximately 10:54 a.m., the Escanaba Department of Public Safety was called to a residence in Wells Township for a report of a structure fire with a child trapped inside. While en route to the call, Central Dispatch was able to confirm that it was a dog ...

Today in History: February 4, O.J. Simpson found liable in civil trial

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Today in History: February 4, O.J. Simpson found liable in civil trial By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1997, a civil jury in Santa Monica, California, found O.J. Simpson liable for ...

Pokémon Trading and Gaming
 coming to PWPL

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MARQUETTE — From 4-5:30 p.m.Thursdays, Feb. (5, 12), at the Peter White Public Library Youth Services Makerspace, youth of all ages who are interested in Pokémon card trading and gaming are invited to their new monthly Pokémon Trading & Gaming Sessions. Kids who attend will be able to ...

Dickinson recall petitions pass panel’s clarity review

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IRON MOUNTAIN — An elections panel ruled Monday that recall petitions filed against four members of the Dickinson County Board have sufficient clarity to go forward. Dickinson County Probate Judge Thomas Slagle, who led the public session, said it’s not up to the three-member elections ...

Westwood High School honor roll, first semester announced

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ISHPEMING — Westwood High School officials have released their first semester honor roll. ALL “As”: Mason Barbiere, *Elizabeth Bureau, *Gavin Comero, Elijah Connors, *Kaylin Doney, *Manny Edelson, Brianna Edwards, *Makayla Fisher, *Nathan Gray, *Damian Grondz, *Maggie Harvala, ...