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MACC grants go to Braumart, Pine Creek Woodworking

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Two Dickinson County non-profits have been awarded funding through the Michigan Arts and Culture Council as part of its fiscal year 2026 grant cycle. The Braumart Theatre in Iron Mountain received $43,100, while Pine Creek Woodworking of Breitung Township was awarded $9,125. ...

Today in History: April 2, Pope John Paul II dies at 84

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Today in History: April 2, Pope John Paul II dies at 84 By The Associated Press Today is Thursday, April 2, the 92nd day of 2026. There are 273 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 2, 2005, John Paul II, the Polish pope born Karol Józef Wojtyła, died in his Vatican apartment ...

Marquette seasonal launch permits needed

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MARQUETTE — Beginning Wednesday, the city of Marquette requires all boaters to obtain a launch permit to launch a boat at either Cinder Pond or Presque Isle marinas. Seasonal launch permits are now available for purchase at Lakeview Arena Parks & Recreation office, located at 401 E. Fair ...

Legion fish fry set for Friday

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MARQUETTE — The American Legion post, located at 700 W. Bluff St., Marquette, will offer a fish fry from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday. The meal will include white fish, cod, shrimp or chicken strips and a choice of baked potato or french fries. All meals include cole slaw. Call in take out orders ...

Ishpeming man arrested for child sexually abusive activity

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ISHPEMING — An Ishpeming man has been arrested and charged with dozens of sex crimes against children. The Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force has announced the arrest of Shawn Cory Holm, 41 of Ishpeming, for possession of child sexually ...