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To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a woman aged 58, and I have very high blood pressure from a fall that dissected my aorta. I somehow survived and am thriving. Well, the last time I checked my blood pressure about a week ago, it was 193/119 mmHg, which is low for me. It's usually around 220/130 mmHg, give ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: My sister "Claire" and I have always been close, but things have shifted since she had her first baby eight months ago. I understand that motherhood changes things, but lately I feel like I've been pushed to the sidelines. Every conversation revolves around the baby, and when I try ...

A global celebration

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HOUGHTON — Parade of Nations: A Global Celebration Returns Saturday. The community is invited to gather for the 2025 Michigan Tech Parade of Nations starting at 11 a.m. This year’s event promises vibrant cultural displays, music, food, and performances celebrating the many nations ...

Copper Country Ford joins fight against hunger

Business

HOUGHTON — Copper Country Ford of Houghton, has joined the Ford Motor Company as it expands Ford Building Together, the company’s new community initiative, to increase impact around the world while continuing to meet local needs. The initiative brings together the power of Ford, combining ...

Fatal motorcycle crash in Keweenaw County

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GRANT TOWNSHIP – A man from Kentucky is dead as the result of a motorcycle accident in Keweenaw County. According to a press release from the Keweenaw County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Grant Township just before noon Monday. According to the ...

‘Ghost Ship’ found

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MADISON — After decades of scouring the bottom of Lake Michigan, searchers have finally found the wreckage of a “ghost ship” that sank during a ferocious storm almost 140 years ago off the Wisconsin coastline. The Wisconsin Historical Society and the Wisconsin Underwater Archeology ...