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Today in History: 1959, the Tibetan uprising of 1959

Today is Tuesday, March 10, the 69th day of 2026. There are 296 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 10, 1959, thousands of Tibetans rebelled against occupying Chinese forces, surrounding the Dalai Lama's palace to protect him from potential harm. Fierce fighting between ...

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TRENARY — This past Saturday, people from all over the country flocked to Trenary to witness a truly U.P. tradition. Now in its “turdy-turd” iteration, the Trenary Outhouse Classic has become an area-wide sensation, even inspiring copy-cat events like the Porta-Potty Races in Manitowoc, ...

Oscar G. Johnson VAMC upgrades health care infrastructure

IRON MOUNTAIN – Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain has announced it will begin infrastructure upgrades aimed at improving safe and effective patient care. These projects are part of a record $4.8 billion in nationwide VA spending to modernize, repair and improve department ...