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Going to the polls

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BARAGA — Baraga Area Schools is seeking approval for a sinking fund millage on the May 5 ballot in Houghton and Baraga counties. It would run 10 years from 2027 to 2036 and levy taxpayers three mills ($3.00 per $1,000.) The fund would appropriate tax dollars to construct and repair ...

To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a female who is 63 years old. My blood pressure is 110/70 mmHg. I'm 98 pounds, and my heart doctor believes that I might be one of those people who produces cholesterol. My total cholesterol is 241 mg/dL, my LDL is 168 mg/dL, and my HDL is 65 mg/dL. My doctor did a calcium ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: I work in a small office where everyone is friendly, but one co-worker has taken "friendly" to a new level. Over the past year, she's begun confiding in me about deeply personal issues: her marriage troubles, financial stress, arguments she's had the night before. At first, I ...

Puppies on parade

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HANCOCK — Green means pet, yellow means ask and red means do not touch. These are the core tenants of how pet-consent worked at Copper Shores’s Puppy Parade which took place Wednesday evening in downtown Hancock. The purpose of the event is to raise awareness of sexual assault and highlight ...

Marinette HS principal charged

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MARINETTE, WI — Marinette High School Principal Justin Bardowski, who lives in Menominee, was recently charged with disorderly conduct and battery after being placed on administrative leave from the school in January. Bardowski, 41, faces one count of battery, a Class A misdemeanor ...

Spring cleanup

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KEWEENAW COUNTY – The The Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition (KORC) is conducting its seventh annual Keweenaw Clean-Up on Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Individuals, groups and organizations are invited to the event. Bryce Holden, KORC marketing and Outreach Manager said as ...