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So much winning

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared during a marathon State of the Union on Tuesday that “we’re winning so much” — insisting he'd sparked an economic boom at home and imposed a new world order abroad in hopes it can counter his sliding approval ratings. Trump's main ...

To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 75 and have not been able to eat beef or dairy products since my mid-20s. A colonoscopy revealed that I have diverticulosis, but I am generally not bothered if I stay away from all products that come from cows. My doctor suggested adding more fiber to my diet. I already ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: I am a 69-year-old man who is still totally and madly in love with my wife of 49 years. I know many people would say I'm foolish for feeling this way after she cheated on me several times during the early years of our marriage. At the time, I blamed myself. We were young, I felt ...

CopperDog 2026

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CALUMET — The CopperDog sled dog races are an annual world-class event, kicking off in Calumet, Michigan. This multi-day event covers races of differing lengths across Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula, and other immersive events to learn about and celebrate the sport of sled dog racing. This ...

They make it happen!

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CALUMET – On Friday evening, teams of dogs will race down Calumet's 5th Street and head towards Eagle Harbor via the snowmobile trails. The dogsled races of CopperDog’s weekend events are a sight to behold and, with the event starting back in 2010, are well known far beyond the ...

Re-imagining Leadership

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HOUGHTON – The MTEC SmartZone held a half-day Reimagining Leadership Conference Tuesday at the Bonfire, in Houghton. The leadership conference was created to to address the unique challenges small businesses face in the Upper Peninsula. David Rowe, MTEC SmartZone CEO, said the conference was ...