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Trenary Outhouse Classic set for Feb. 28

TRENARY — This February in Trenary, it’s all about life, liberty and the pursuit of toilet paper. The 33rd Trenary Outhouse Classic is set for Saturday, Feb. 28. “Celebrating the 250th birthday of the US, our theme is all about patriotism and good ole American Spirit,” said Zac ...

Former Michigan governors teaming up in ‘defining moment for civility’

LANSING — Four former Michigan governors will join forces next week to push for civil discourse amid rising national political tensions that organizers say is “pulling us apart” as a country. Former Republican Govs. John Engler and Rick Snyder, along with former Democratic Govs. Jim ...

Negaunee’s Heikki Lunta Winter Festival set for Feb. 6-8

NEGAUNEE — Once again, the mythical snow god is coming to sauna. Negaunee’s annual Heikki Lunta Winter Festival will bring a full slate of events from Friday, Feb. 6 through Sunday, Feb. 8. For this year’s festivities, the Negaunee Downtown Development Authority is partnering with ...

HEIKKI LUNTA SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday, Feb. 6 6 p.m. — Opening of the Meijer State Games ceremony and lighting of the cauldron 6:30 p.m. — Irontown Rail Jam (a Meijer State Games event) 5-7 p.m. — Negaunee Iron Town Association’s cudighi dinner at the Negaunee Elks, a fundraiser for Pioneer Days 5-8 p.m. — ...