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U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame Class of 2025 named

ISHPEMING — The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame and the International Skiing History Association will hold their annual gathering in Utah on Wednesday through Saturday. The event boasts 12 gatherings across four days and features on snow tours, receptions, apres parties and music ...

America at 250: A journey through time, told through our communities

What began as an experiment in self-governance rooted in personal freedom and liberty has grown into the world’s most unique and important nation: the United States of America. Here, we can, within the boundaries of the law, do, say and think what we wish; we can worship as we choose; we have ...

UTV crash results in death

STEPHENSON — A utility task vehicle crash on Caldron Falls Road near Fawn Lane Saturday in the Town of Stephenson resulted in the death of one adult. According to Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller, at 3:04 p.m. on Saturday, Marinette County Dispatch was notified of a single UTV crash. ...

Gospel Opportunities Radio celebrates 50 Years

MARQUETTE — In 1975, Gospel Opportunities Radio was formed as a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit with the intention of purchasing WDMJ-FM, which was at that time the Daily Mining Journal station. The station has been in operation as a Christian radio station ever since, and this month they are ...

Crowley files nominating petitions, launches district judge campaign

MARQUETTE – Last week, Patrick J. Crowley officially filed nominating petitions to qualify for the August Primary ballot as a candidate for 96th district court judge. The following day, Crowley and his campaign hosted an official campaign kickoff event. Surrounded by dozens of supporters, ...

Trump administration plans closure of 4 Michigan forestry research centers

The Trump administration plans to close four US Forest Service research facilities in Michigan, shifting scientists out of the state as it reorganizes and consolidates the agency. Officials have not announced a closure date for the facilities, located in the Lower Peninsula communities of ...