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HANCOCK — A dream may have just appeared out of thin air for a local performer. Drew Cramer was a finalist in the first annual Michigan Air Guitar Exhibition (MAGE) last month in Hancock during Juhannus. A video of him and another finalist, Marquette resident Tony Wallets, made its way to ...

The end of an era

HANCOCK — After more than three decades of managing the Copper Country Community Arts Center, Founding Director Cynthia Coté stepped down recently, passing the reigns to Bonnie Loukas as the center's new executive director. Coté said she is taking time in her retirement to focus on her ...

To your good health

FROM NORTH AMERICA SYNDICATE, 300 W 57th STREET, 15th FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10019 CUSTOMER SERVICE: (800) 708-7311 EXT. 236 DEAR DR. ROACH: I got vertigo for the first time; not knowing what was happening, I went to the hospital fearing that it could be an aneurysm or a stroke. The hospital ...

Dear Annie

Dear Annie: Recently, I had a major social misstep that has essentially pushed one of my best friends out of my life. During the week of my birthday, I had a mid-30s crisis; a string of bad memories from dating and bad luck with women hit me and put me in a very emotionally weakened state of ...

Civil Rights Commission rules against landlord

PETOSKEY - The Michigan Civil Rights Commission issued a ruling Monday against Cornock Rental Properties and owner Jeffrey Cornock of Marquette. According to a press release the commission ruled that Cornock denied a tenant’s request for a reasonable accommodation to have an Emotional ...

Gordie Howe Bridge opens

DETROIT (AP) -- A major new bridge linking Canada and the U.S. at Detroit opened Monday to trucks, cars and other vehicles, the climax of a years long project that lately had been bruised a bit by international politics. Descendants of Gordie Howe, the hockey legend whose name is on the ...