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Gas prices jump substantially

MARQUETTE — Average gasoline prices in Michigan have risen 30.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.31/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 2.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.32/g higher than a year ...

Study: LSSU economic impact on state significant

SAULT STE. MARIE – Lake Superior State University has a significent impact on Michigan's economy, a new study found. In fiscal year 2024, LSSU students, alumni, and operations generated nearly $110 million in economic activity and supported approximately 465 jobs statewide, according the ...

Celebrating the sixties at Crystal Theatre

CRYSTAL FALLS - A leading tribute band invites a 2026 audience to take “A Journey Through the Sixties” at Crystal Theatre in Crystal Falls at 7 p.m. CDT Friday, Sept. 18. Hailed as “the most authentic sixties show on the world circuit today,” Sixtiesmania takes the audience on a musical roller coaster of that turbulent decade. From the Beatles to the Beach Boys, the band covers the British Invasion, the California vibes, Carnaby Street, the Vietnam tour of duty, Flower Power, Woodstock and more. “Get ready for the psychedelic 60s," said Kristin Underhill, Crystal Theatre’s ...

Council sets hearing for rezoning ordinance

ESCANABA — The controversial question of rezoning 113 S. 10th St. so that it may become a homeless shelter is still on the table and will be addressed again at the Oct. 1 meeting of the Escanaba City Council. The council's last meeting began with 25 minutes of public comment, all on the ...

Create a card at Bay College for vets

ESCANABA – Bay College welcomes the community to join in the Third Annual Cards of Hope: A Crafting Event to Support Veterans. For the third year, Bay College is partnering with the Oscar G Johnson VA Medical Center to support veterans. Students, faculty, and staff at Bay College, as well ...