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ISHPEMING — This year’s new ski jumping program for West End youth is going so well the fledgling jumpers will participate in their first tournament this weekend in Minnesota. The USOEC and the Ishpeming Ski Club have teamed up to offer lessons this winter at Suicide Bowl ...
Witches of Dubious Origin by Jenn McKinlay
When a librarian discovers she’s descended from a long line of powerful witches, she’ll need all of her bookish knowledge to harness her family’s magic, in this enchanting cozy fantasy from Jenn McKinlay Zoe Ziakas enjoys a quiet life, working ...
Today is Saturday, Jan. 24, the 24th day of 2026. There are 341 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Jan. 24, 1848, James W. Marshall found a gold nugget at Sutter's Mill in northern California, a discovery that sparked the California gold rush.
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In 1835, a ...
Continued and prolonged delays in mail delivery in the Iron Mountain and Kingsford area this month have prompted the U.S. representative for the Upper Peninsula to urge that U.S. Postal Service officials take steps to address the problem.
U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, said in letter ...
ESCANABA — A man who stabbed and killed his coworker on Aug. 13 has pleaded no contest to one count of homicide – murder in the second degree in the Delta County 47th Circuit Court.
Kaw Tung, 38, was taken to court Wednesday from the Delta County Jail for arraignment. His attorney, ...
FROM A NEWS RELEASE
MARQUETTE — UP Health System–Marquette has announced that Teresa Perry has been named chief financial officer.
Perry brings more than 17 years of experience within UP Health System to the role. Most recently, she served as chief financial officer at UP Health ...