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NMU Alumni Awards announced

MARQUETTE – Northern Michigan University Alumni Relations has announced three recipients of the 2025 Alumni Awards, all of whom reside in Michigan: Dr. Peter LaPine ('76 MA) of East Lansing, Distinguished Alumni; Barbara Coleman ('77 BS, '81 MS) of Marquette, Alumni Achievement; and Ian Lewis ...

Bohnak petitions for Ishpeming fire equipment grant

ISHPEMING – State Rep. Karl Bohnak, R-Deerton, testified Wednesday before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity in support of a $900,000 state grant he requested to help the city of Ishpeming replace its aging frontline pumper truck. “So we are very ...

Swim races raise funds for diabetes benefits

NEGAUNEE — The 22nd annual Swim Teal Lake benefit is coming up this weekend, where funds raised will be used for a summer camp experience for Yooper youth who live with diabetes. Dating back to 2004, the event was first held when Dr. Michael Grossman, Bell Hospital and the Upper Peninsula ...

Van Riper announces dates for Harvest Fest weekends

CHAMPION — It may be summer, but the spooky season is rapidly approaching. Van Riper State Park is set to host its annual Harvest Fest weekends, with the first weekend set for Sept. 5-7. “Join us for a spooky good time,” reads the Facebook event page. “From ghostly dances to ...