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Judge addresses Keweenaw Co. board

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KEWEENAW COUNTY – Nicholas Daavettila, 97th District Court Judge, spoke to the Keweenaw County Board of Commissioners at its regular May meeting last Wednesday, lending his support to the county joining with Marquette Regional Community Corrections (MRCC). “I’m here tonight with Trevor ...

Human remains found in eastern UP

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SAULT STE. MARIE — Late last fall, the Sault Ste. Marie Police Department received a delayed missing person’s complaint. Soo police and Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office received information and followed uncovered evidence to a remote location north of Paradise in Chippewa County, ...

All aboard!

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Editors note: The Daily Mining Gazette, in cooperation with other Upper Peninsula newspapers is running companion pieces to our America 250 stories with a focus on the U.P.’s role in building America. Today's story comes from the Iron Mountain Daily News. Before the advent of the railroad, ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: My 15-year-old daughter and I used to be extremely close. She was the kind of child who would climb into the car after school and tell me everything before I even pulled out of the parking lot: who sat with whom at lunch, what her teacher said, which friend was mad at which friend ...

West Virginia: Born amid chaos of Civil War

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Editor’s note: In the spring of 1861, the United States stood at its breaking point. For years, tensions between North and South had deepened. Nowhere was that more felt than in Virginia. While leaders in Richmond voted to join the Confederacy, many residents in the mountainous western ...

Honoring those who’ve served

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IRON MT. — Three members of the Dickinson-Iron Counties Nurses Honor Guard joined fellow honor guards from across Michigan and Delaware at Arlington National Cemetery recently to pay tribute to military nurses and fallen service members. Local retired nurse members Lauri Oberdorfer, Linda ...