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Michigan Geological Survey to meet at NPL

NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Public Library will host Michigan Geological Survey scientists at 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6. Meet local geologists and scientists to learn more about fossils and rocks with an interactive demonstration that will interest adults and children ages 5 and older. This event is free. For more information, visit the library's Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/NegauneePublicLibrary/ or call 906-475-7700, extension 18.

Gas goes up

MARQUETTE — The average gasoline prices in Michigan have risen 6.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.20/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 12.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 99.4 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 17.8 cents compared to a week ago and stands at $5.255 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Michigan was priced at $3.49/g yesterday while the most expensive was $5.38/g, a difference of ...

Blueberry Dance Festival starting!

MARQUETTE — The 15th year of the Blueberry Dance Festival in Marquette is this week! It is a community-wide event, open to all ages and abilities. It's hosted by Kaufman Auditorium and the Marquette Senior High School Varsity Dance Team. Free drop-in dance classes are from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today. Master classes with pro cheerleader Emilee Iuvara are on Thursday. Contemporary class is from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Jazz class is 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Pom class is 2-4 p.m. Master classes are $50 a class, or $125 for all three classes. All classes are held at Kaufman Auditorium, 611 N. Front St., ...

Letter installations at LSSU complete

SAULT STE MARIE – Lake Superior State University has unveiled two new landmark letter installations designed to celebrate Laker pride, welcome visitors and create memorable destinations for students, alumni and the community. Located at prominent campus locations on the main campus and at ...