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Resurrected DARE program has successful first year

ESCANABA — 75 fifth-grade students graduated from the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program on Friday at the Escanaba Upper Elementary School, the second graduating class for the program this school year. Another 75 student graduated in December, the first graduating class in ...

Tech holds commencement Saturday

HOUGHTON — Saturday with clear sunny skies, signaling a bright future for the more than 930 Michigan Tech undergraduates who received their college degrees at the 2025 Undergraduate Spring Commencement. The ceremony took place at the Student Development Complex in the John ManInnes Student ...

Food truck coming to Harvey

HARVEY — Silver Creek Church and Silver Creek Thrift are partnering with Feeding America West Michigan to host a Mobile Food Pantry. Taking place on Thursday, May 8. Food distribution will begin at 10 a.m. and continue while supplies last or until 11:30 a.m. Food will be available for ...

Used book sale at NPL

The Friends of the Negaunee Public Library will hold a used book sale from 9 a.m. To 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, on the library lawn (inside a meeting room if the weather is poor). All sales are by donation.

Mother’s Day breakfast planned

ROCK — The Rock Lions Club, a non-profit service organization that provides funding for charitable organizations and local needs, is planning a Mother's Day breakfast. The buffet includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, biscuits and sausage gravy, pancakes, French toast, and a ...

Sewer overflow reported

At about 1 p.m. April 22, a sanitary sewer overflow was noted near 2201 Moran St., in Marquette Township. Staff arrived on scene and began working on a broken pressure sewer cleanout. It's believe frost heave sometime during the winter caused the break. Discharge ended around 9:45 a.m. on ...