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Superiorland Yesterdays

30 years ago MARQUETTE - State wildlife biologists have reported that because of the mild winters and aggressive timber harvesting, the white tail deer population has risen to 900,000 in the U.P. John Hendrickson, state Department of Natural Resources regional wildlife biologist, estimates ...

What’s New at Peter White Public Library

Here is a look at some exciting new editions to Peter White Public Library’s Adult Fiction collection. DISAPPOINT ME: a novel by Nicola Dinan is funny, heartfelt, and insightful. The story follows Max, a 30 year old trans woman as she navigates dating, identity, and the ways in which the ...

Career fairs give students a look at post-grad options

ESCANABA — Career fairs hosted recently at two local high schools brought approximately 1,000 students from three counties information about possible options after graduation — and internships available beforehand. The events were sponsored by the Delta County College and Career Access ...

Sunblad moving on

Lake Linden – Crag Sundblad, interim superintendent of the Lake Linden-Hubbell School District, has said that as of today, he will no longer be able to continue filling that role. Sundblad has been serving as interim superintendent since June 27, after Former Superintendent and Middle/High ...

Senators oppose SNAP benefit withholding

MARQUETTE — U.S. Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., and Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., joined Senate Democrats in introducing legislation to prevent the Trump Administration from withholding available funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program ...

Workshop to focus on artist’s text panels

MARQUETTE — A picture may be worth a thousand words, but sometimes, a few words can help describe a picture. Galleries and art exhibits use descriptive text panels, sometimes called didactic labels, that provide information about an artist or an artwork to viewers, patrons, and ...