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Gwinn Fun Daze set for Saturday

GWINN — The Gwinn Lions Club will be holding its annual Gwinn Fun Daze event on Saturday at Peter Nordeen Park. At 9 a.m., the 5K Fun Run/walk will begin. The entry fee is $30 the day of the event or $25 in advance, and all proceeds go toward the childhood cancer program. All participants ...

Delegation from Marquette to visit Finland

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Area Sister Cities Partnership in association with the city of Marquette are sending a delegation of nine people to Marquette’s sister city of Kajaani, Finland today. Kajaani is located in eastern Finland, and is the capital of the Kainuu region. The area is ...

To your good Health

DEAR DR. ROACH: My daughter's going through a manic psychotic break. Her reality is skewed, and she thinks that she's right and that the rest of us are out of touch. It's taking a toll on our family. How can I get through to her to seek professional help? — B.C. ANSWER: Unfortunately, this ...

UPAWS to reopen following parvovirus outbreak

GWINN — The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter has announced that it will be reopening following its recent outbreak of canine parvovirus, a virus which is highly contagious in dogs and can be fatal. According to UPAWS, all affected puppies have tested negative for the disease and are ...

St. Ignace man arrested for alleged theft from animal shelter

FROM A NEWS RELEASE ST. IGNACE — A St. Ignace man has been arrested and arraigned on a felony charge stemming from the alleged theft of funds from the Mackinac County Animal Shelter. In July 2025, the Michigan State Police St. Ignace post received a report that a person with connections ...

Green Bay man arrested for alleged vehicle theft, kidnapping

FROM A NEWS RELEASE KINCHELOE — On June 9, troopers from the Michigan State Police Sault Ste. Marie post arrested a man in Kincheloe after he allegedly stole a vehicle in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and kidnapped an individual at knifepoint. Troopers were contacted by the Green Bay Police ...