30 years ago

HARVEY — A Chicago consulting company has been hired by the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to help chart future development of the tribe’s Ojibwa II Casino on Kawbawgam Road. Arthur Anderson and Co. was retained about one month ago, said Walter Power, KBIC casino manager from Baraga. Tribe planners expect to receive the firm’s report and recommendations in about 30 days.

90 years ago

MARQUETTE — With considerable research work already under way and further expansion in this field planned for the near future, the Cliffs Dow Chemical company, it became known yesterday, is contemplating material enlargement of its Marquette properties–enlargement, however, which will depend on the success of the research program now being carried on. E.T. Olson, general manager, commenting on reports from the east which slated that the company was planning “vigorous expansion” of its properties, declared that the present construction work was only for “improvement of existing processes and not the enlargement of out plant here.”