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Ottawa Resource Advisory Committee invites project proposals

IRONWOOD — The Ottawa National Forest Resource Advisory Committee is welcoming proposals for projects that benefit national forest land. The Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025, signed in December, provides $121,000 in Title II funding for eligible projects on the Ottawa ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

30 years ago SAWYER AIR FORCE BASE — It’s likely to cost nearly $2 million to convince American Eagle Corp. to move its aircraft maintenance facility to the former Sawyer Air Force Base, a state official said. But the local negotiators bargaining with the Texas-based airline have little ...

Local Wellness Lions Club holding first-year anniversary celebration

MARQUETTE — A local start-up organization is celebrating its one-year anniversary by throwing a party. And the public is invited. The Marquette Arts & Music Wellness Lions Club will hold its celebration from 5-9 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, at Blackrocks Brewery on North Third Street in ...

New physician hired at BCMH

L'ANSE — Baraga County Memorial Hospital has added Dr. Leah Abbott to its medical staff. Dr. Abbott brings extensive experience in family medicine, hospice and palliative care, geriatrics and long-term care medicine. Board-certified in both Family Medicine and Hospice and Palliative ...

Build U.P.-supported housing project ‘The Chipp’ now leasing

MARQUETTE — The Chipp, a new 14-unit workforce housing development at Chippewa Square in south Marquette, is now leasing. The project is the first housing development in the city to use Marquette’s brownfield and tax increment financing plans, helping make the project more financially ...