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Hometown Heroes

Life

SOUTH RANGE — The Homefront Heroes Group of Caregivers of Veterans has announced its second monthly meeting. The meeting is 1-3 p.m. on Sat. April 18, at the South Range VFW Post, on Baltic Ave. in South Range. The group’s mission is to help caregivers of military veterans meet new ...

Pesticide applicator training and exams

Life

MSU Extension and Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) will offer Pesticide Applicator Training and Exams in the Upper Peninsula at Bay College in Escanaba on Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. – 4 p.m. (EDT). The program includes a core manual review (RUP credits), lunch and ...

Growing up 80s: Paula Porter

Life

Spring time in the 1980s in the Copper Country area was as super memorable as any other season. Spring brings an infinite array of memories for all of us growing up here in the Copper Country. It meant a lot of things. What spring time memories of the 80s do you remember vividly? The air ...

Dear Annie

Features

Dear Annie: This situation has been bothering me for four years and is much more complicated, but I'll try to be brief. I'm a horticulturist and plant collector and have lived in my home for 38 years. I've put my extra time and money into my perennial flower beds, and some of the plants in my ...

UP timber project awarded $50K

Outdoors

BRIMLEY — A long-term care facility planned by the Bay Mills Indian Community in the Upper Peninsula community of Brimley is the latest mass timber project in Michigan to receive funding and technical expertise provided by the Michigan Mass Timber Catalyst Program. The project will receive ...

Outdoors North: John Pepin

Outdoors

"But my words like silent raindrops fell, within the wells of silence,” – Paul Simon As the shadows fell and the world turned, I watched the stars – in their intriguing constellations – move across the cold skies of a late winter’s March night. I made my observations over a period of ...