30 years ago MUNISING - On Thanksgiving Day, a one hour radio program will be broadcast out of Chicago on the history of the Munising area as described in Loren Graham’s new book: “A Face in the Rock: The Tale of a Grand Island Chippewa.” Recalled by a New York Times book reviewer to be ...

30 years ago HOUGHTON - A Governor’s Honor Roll Award was given to Laurie Hazzard last week for her work with the Copper Country Community Transition Council, a group dedicated to making trips from school to work more accommodating for students with learning disabilities. For six years, ...

30 years ago MUNISING - Grant Peterson, superintendent of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, is well aware of the risks of promoting the U.P. for tourists, but, he says, “It is important to balance attracting visitors to historic, cultural, and natural resources with preservation in ...

30 years ago MARQUETTE - The puppet “Marq Moosie” has returned home after an eleven month long tour across eight states and nine libraries to promote children’s reading. Marq’s adventure began in Mountain View, California to the care of Marquette native Bobbi WeesenBaer, former Peter ...

30 years ago MARQUETTE - The Peer Review Committee of Marquette High School has made their survey public after complaints of violence arose from current and former students. High school senior Bob Britton said there was a wide array of comments received from the 65 classrooms surveyed, but ...

30 years ago MARQUETTE - Voices for Youth has received a grant of $255,000 to aid the county’s homeless and runaway teenagers for another three years. This was the only new Health and Human Services grant delivered in Michigan, proving its necessity and the group’s ability to ...