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Superiorland Yesterdays

60 years ago GWINN — Four persons arrested by state police paid a total of $63.20 in fines and costs when arraigned before Justice Arthur Burkman at the Gwinn Town Hall. Raymond Presseau, Onaway, paid $15 for driving left of the center line causing an accident: Bernard Harase, Sawyer AFB, paid $14.40 for violation of the basic speed law; Earl Foress, Gwinn, paid $4.40 for allowing an unlicensed minor to drive and Michael Ridge, Sawyer Air Force Base, paid $29.40 for reckless driving. 90 years ago MARQUETTE — Held over by popular demand to one full week over its scheduled 5-day ...

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Here are some recommendations from the Youth Services Staff at Peter White Public Library. Miss. Sarah’s Read
“Tuck Everlasting: The Graphic Novel” by Natalie Babbitt, adapted by K. Woodman-Maynard (JGN BAB). What a great way to introduce a new generation to the classic ...

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Sacred Seeking celebrates official opening in Marquette



MARQUETTE – Sacred Seeking, a spiritual care and coaching practice owned by Rose Riedel, MDiv, celebrated its official opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday with assistance from the Lake Superior Community Partnership. Sacred Seeking is open by appointment and provides personalized ...

UP Health System–Portage to host breast health presentation

HOUGHTON — UP Health System–Portage will host a free breast health presentation Tuesday, Oct. 20, in Houghton, offering community members an opportunity to learn about breast health, screening recommendations and advances in breast care from local health care providers. The event will take place at Bonfire at The Continental Fire Co., 408 E. Montezuma Ave. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., with presentations beginning at 6 p.m. A complimentary dinner will be provided. The educational program will feature presentations from UP Health System – Portage providers and specialists on ...

Zombie Ridge Haunted Trail fundraiser set for Oct. 30

ISHPEMING — NICE Community Schools will be hosting its annual Zombie Ridge Haunted Trail fundraiser from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30. The event will take a brief intermission from 7-7:30 p.m. “The scariest half-mile walk through a lantern lit woods,” reads a news release. The event ...