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MDHHS highlights progress in updated Tobacco-Free Report Card for Michigan colleges, universities
MARQUETTE — More Michigan colleges and universities are prohibiting tobacco and e-cigarette use according to the 2025 Tobacco-Free Report Card released by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. In 2025, 45% of Michigan colleges and universities implemented a 100% tobacco-free ...
Draver Park ribbon cutting to celebrate major park improvements set in Big Bay
BIG BAY — Powell Township invites residents, partners and visitors to celebrate the completion of significant renovations at Draver Park with a public ribbon-cutting ceremony from 1-1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 6, with a reception afterward for guests to stay and enjoy the park.The ceremony will ...
St. Vincent de Paul to hold annual volunteer appreciation mass, dinner
MARQUETTE – The Marquette District of St. Vincent de Paul will hold its annual Volunteer Appreciation event on Saturday. Hosted by the St. Peter Conference of SVdP, Mass will be held at 4 p.m. at the St. Peter Cathedral in Marquette. Afterward there will be a dinner in the church hall. A ...
Fourth annual LGBTQIA+ celebration, Keweenaw Pridefest set
CALUMET – A Local LGBTQIA+ pride event, Keweenaw Pridefest, is returning for a fourth year on Saturday, June 6 at the Calumet Colosseum, located at 110 Red Jacket Rd, Calumet. The free, all-ages event will be held from 1-5 p.m. and is open to the public, rain or shine. The theme of Keweenaw ...
IHS Class of ’56 to meet
ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming High School Class of 1956 will meet at noon Monday, May 18, at the Ishpeming Senior Center for their monthly lunch. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch. Spouses and friends are always welcome. The June 15 lunch will move to the pavilion area of the Al Quaal ...

