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Niagara’s 1st Toilet Bowl Trauma Trot brings in more than $5K

NIAGARA, Wis. — The Niagara Area Emergency Unit raised $5,030.95 at the Toilet Bowl Trauma Trot fundraiser on Saturday. “We had a great turnout,” said organizer Tracy Daun, noting they drew about 200 spectators for the inaugural event that took place behind Niagara City Hall. In ...

Bay awards scholarships

ESCANABA – The Bay College Foundation proudly awarded scholarships to high school competitors during the 2026 SkillsUSA Regional Competition, held on Bay College’s Escanaba Campus on Friday, Feb. 6. The scholarships recognize exceptional achievement in career and technical education and ...

Tai Chi workshop scheduled

MARQUETTE — An introductory workshop to Tai Chi will be held from 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, March 14 in St. Paul's Episcopal Church's Morgan Chapel, located at 201 E. Ridge St., Marquette. No prior experience is needed. Tai Chi is a mind-body exercise first developed by Chinese Buddhist ...

Digitization Days set at MRHC

MARQUETTE — The Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster occurred on Nov. 3, 1926. Fifty-one men lost their lives; forty-one of them are still buried at the site of the cave in. To commemorate the 100th anniversary, the Marquette Regional History Center will host Digitization Days, where community ...

Artist Bill Waters reception set

MARQUETTE — From 5-8 p.m. Friday, March 13, there will be a reception for local artist Bill Waters at Wintergreen Hill Gallery and Gifts. Waters’s birchbark wigwams and canoes will be on display throughout the month of March, not just during the reception. Wintergreen Hill Gallery and ...

IHS Class of ’56 to meet

ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming High School Class of 1956 will meet at noon Monday, Feb. 16, at the Ishpeming Senior Center for their monthly lunch. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch. Spouses and friends are always welcome.