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HANCOCK — The newly formed Hancock District Library Board met at the Hancock Library Monday for its first official meeting. The board approved finalizing the millage proposal, planned how to educate the public and elected…

Higher Love closes

HOUGHTON – Higher Love Cannabis Company announced Monday the closing of five of its nine Upper Peninsula location, including the…

Baraga fatality

BARAGA – A woman from L'Anse was struck and killed by a vehicle in Baraga Monday night, according to a…

Death in Marquette probed

MARQUETTE -- Police are investigating a death in the city of Marquette, that apparently took place off the Iron Ore…

Missing for a year

MUNISING -- This week marks one year since Starla Goings went missing from Alger County. Goings, 65, was last seen…

Trial averted

HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Circuit Courtroom was filled with prospective jurors Monday, there for the trial Jeffry Glaster. However…

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In Praise of the Pasty

In Praise of the Pasty

CALUMET — Fresh-baked pasties, medieval knights, classic cars and one of the Upper Peninsula's…

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In Praise of the Pasty

In Praise of the Pasty

CALUMET — Fresh-baked pasties, medieval knights, classic cars and one of the Upper Peninsula's…

CALUMET — Cornish miners brought pasties to the Keweenaw during the 1800s. The hearty, handheld meal…

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Letter to the editor

Filling holes Dear Editor: This letter is to fill in some "holes" left by your "Summer Happenings" section in the Saturday, June 25 edition. Keweenaw Week is sponsored by the Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club each year. Mineral Days was run by Michigan Tech, and has not been active for some time. They…

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The meaning of the Fourth of July

Each July 4, Americans both at home and abroad, gather to celebrate. Under skies ablaze with fireworks, on streets lined with youngsters waiting for candy from passing floats or simply standing with family in front of grills smelling of seared burgers and hot dogs, we celebrate. We celebrate and remember the formation of a…

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