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Gladstone adopts new municipal harbor rates

GLADSTONE — Rates for boaters at the Gladstone Municipal Harbor and others throughout Michigan are prepared to increase by about 10% next year. As a state aid harbor, Gladstone, like neighboring Escanaba, is required to report to the State of Michigan Department of Natural Resources, whose ...

Peer-to-peer support

HANCOCK – The Copper Country Intermediate School District announced the launch of the Green Bandana Project in select schools in the Copper Country. The project is a student-led initiative for high school and college students to raise awareness of mental health, reduce stigma and connect ...

Election support at PWPL

MARQUETTE — The Marquette city clerk will be available from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at the city’s early voting site, located at Peter White Public Library, for election-related purposes, including voter registration and issuance of absentee ballots. Voters also have the option to cast their ...

Fitzgerald sinking subject of Ore Dock program

MARQUETTE — Maritime History On Tap is back. Join us to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald at the Ore Dock Brewing Company at 7 p.m. Nov. 4. The program features the “Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” sung by Michael Waite, followed by the weather, ...

CU Kind Day 2025 observed

MANISTIQUE – On Oct. 13, Limestone Financial Credit Union celebrated CU Kind Day 2025 by bringing financial literacy and acts of kindness to students in Schoolcraft and Chippewa counties. Through interactive classroom activities and sessions, the credit union reached 508 (185 in Chippewa ...

Bay mentorship initiative marks 10 years

ESCANABA – The 2025-26 academic year brings the celebration of the tenth year of the MI-ACE Women’s Network Senior-Level Leadership Job Shadow Program. This formal mentorship program provides mid-level women leaders who aspire to senior-level positions the opportunity to enhance their ...