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Keweenaw to host the 2026 Michigan Sustainable Tourism Summit

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HOUGHTON — The Keweenaw Peninsula will host the Michigan Sustainable Tourism Summit from May 20-23, with tourism, conservation, hospitality and community leaders coming together to discuss the future of responsible travel. The event will focus on practical strategies that help destinations ...

I-75 overpass work at Cheeseman Road in St. Ignace
 restarts April 15

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ST. IGNACE — The Michigan Department of Transportation is investing about $9 million to rebuild overpasses, including deck replacement, bearing replacement, substructure repairs, beam end repairs, steel cleaning and coating and approach work on I-75 at Cheeseman Road in the city of St. ...

Spring golf outing planned

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MARQUETTE — Spring will come, the fairways will be green and the sun will warm golfers at the Rotary Club of Marquette’s 33rd annual Golf Outing on Thursday, May 28 on the Heritage Course at the Marquette Golf Club. The golf outing is the club’s primary fundraiser which allows the club ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

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30 years ago MARQUETTE – In the catacomb-like basement of the old Rosewood building on South Front Street, massive wooden timbers, recently hewn from an Upper Peninsula forest, rise from hydraulic jacks. The jack-and-timber system supports three floors of historical structure overhead, while ...

Today in History: April 6, United States enters World War I

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Today in History: April 6, United States enters World War I By The Associated Press Today is Monday, April 6, the 96th day of 2026. There are 269 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 6, 1917, the United States entered World War I as the House joined the Senate in approving a ...