RIPLEY — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced Monday a majority of lane restrictions on road improvement projects will be lifted by 2 p.m. Thursday for the upcoming Fourth of July weekend. MDOT Superior Region Manager Dan Weingarten said 12 out of 20 U.P. road ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP – The project to restore the Quincy & Torch Lake Railroad engine yard, along with two steam locomotives and several mining cars, continued this past week, with further work being done to the tender of the No. 1 Locomotive. It is a project that began two years ago, said ...
MARQUETTE — If you thought the month of June felt a bit wetter than normal, you'd be right. And if you thought it was colder as well, you'd be wrong. Joseph Phillips, meteorologist with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration office in Marquette said that June, as a whole, in the ...
HOUGHTON — Kingdom of Wonders, a Renaissance-themed circus, will be in Houghton for six days, beginning Saturday at Ray Kestner Waterfront Park. This circus is advertised as family-friendly and animal and clown free. It immerses the audience into the story about a knight and his sidekick as ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you address Munchausen syndrome and how to treat a person who might have it? What causes the constant talk about real or imagined illnesses, and is there a treatment for it? — Anon. ANSWER: Factitious disorder, sometimes called Munchausen syndrome after the 18th ...
Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our 70s, and although our adult children live nearby, they rarely visit us. It is always considered "more convenient" for us to go to them. For years, I decorated our home from top to bottom for Christmas. I loved the tree, the lights and the feeling that I ...
