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Portage Lake Lift Bridge lane closures for bridge inspections next week

HOUGHTON — Crews from the Michigan Department of Transportation will be performing routine bridge inspections on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge between the cities of Houghton and Hancock beginning Monday. These inspections will require lane closures. Drivers should expect intermittent ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

30 years ago REPUBLIC – The “Pieces of Our Heritage Quilt Show” sponsored by the Republic Area Historical Society will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 at the Republic Township Hall in north Republic. Admission charge will be $3. Featured will be many old and new quilts; the ...

Police log

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...

What’s New at Peter White Public Library

These non-fiction authors tackle complex subjects by weaving them into heartfelt narratives that create compelling page-turners. Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference by Rutger Bregman is a bold call to action for those who want to change the world but don’t ...

Labor leaders to be inducted in HOF

On Saturday evening, November 1st, trade unionists, family and friends will gather to induct IBEW member and Business Manager, Tom Hogan and prior AFSCME member / Federal Mediator, Don Maki into the Upper Peninsula Labor Hall of Fame. The banquet and induction ceremony will be in the ballrooms ...

Bingo at Ishpeming VFW

ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming VFW will be having Bingo at noon Sunday. Snacks, beverages and sloppy joes will be available.