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ROBOTICS TEAMS COMVERGE ON ESCANABA FOR COMPETITION

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ESCANABA — Escanaba High School buzzed with activity, moving parts, music and teamwork Friday as the first day of competition began for robotics teams from around the Upper Peninsula and Northern Lower participating in the FIRST in Michigan District Escanaba Event, presented by Highline. ...

Police log

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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...

Warmer conditions predicted to last at least until summer

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IRON MOUNTAIN — After a winter of record warmth in the Upper Peninsula, a long-range forecast from The Weather Channel favors above-normal temperatures through spring and possibly summer. A mild spring is predicted across most of the U.S., with the Southeast Coast the only ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference desk staff at Peter White Public Library. 30 years ago LAKE SUPERIOR — Wayne Nelson was well prepared for his trip across Lake Superior in an ultralight plane: satellite positioning system, military ice survival suit, and ...

LSAA workshop on tap

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MARQUETTE — The Lake Superior Art Association is sponsoring a four-day workshop featuring Japanese Watercolor Woodblock print artist and teacher Mary Brodbeck. The workshop will take place from 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m. daily June 24-27 at the Marquette Arts and Culture Center, Peter White Public ...

Plant symposium speaker set

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HOUGHTON — Naturalist and television host David Mizejewski of the National Wildlife Federation will deliver the keynote address at the Seventh Annual Keweenaw Native Plant Symposium set for 9 a.m.-noon March 23 on Zoom. To learn more and register for this free event, go to ...