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Cold and snowy

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HOUGHTON – The severe cold weather that began Sunday evening shows little chance of ending soon, according to Meteorologist Daniel Jablonski with National Weather Service Marquette of Negaunee. Jablonski said at this time, however, he is not willing to apply the term Polar Vortex to the ...

Baraga chamber calls for Business of the Year nominations

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L'ANSE — The Baraga County Chamber of Commerce has announced that nominations are open for its annual Business of the Year Award, which honors a chamber member business that demonstrates a continued passion for excellence, responsible leadership and community harmony. Nominations are open ...

Lake Superior Community Partnership CEO to depart position

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MARQUETTE — The Lake Superior Community Partnership has announced a planned leadership transition, with CEO Christopher Germain stepping away from the role in 2026 to meet what have been termed evolving family needs. The transition is in partnership with the LSCP Board of Directors to ensure ...

Today’s food distribution canceled

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MARQUETTE — Today's Feeding America Western Michigan food distribution at the Berry Events Center hosted by the Rotary Club of Marquette is canceled due to cold weather. Club President Chuck Blakman explained, "The anticipated wind chill is expected to be -7°F at noon (today). In addition ...

Two-vehicle crash in western U.P. kills one

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ONTONAGON — The Ontonagon County Sheriff's Department is investigating a two-vehicle crash that took place at about 1:30 p.m. Saturday on M-28 in Bergland Township, killing one person and injuring two others. According to a police report, a Minnesota couple, westbound on the roadway, and an ...