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One fatality reported in three-vehicle crash in Covington Township

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COVINGTON TOWNSHIP — One man was killed Sunday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash in Baraga County, and left a second person with minor injuries. At approximately 2:30 p.m., Sunday, deputies from the Baraga County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the crash on M-28 near Pirkola Road in ...

Farm on the Town provides community kids a glimpse of farm life

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HANCOCK — Farm on the Town returned to the parking lot at Sunflower Books and Coffee Saturday. The popular event took place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hosted by Copper Country Farm Bureau, the event, more than a decade old, celebrated its fifth year at the Hancock location, after relocating ...

McBroom legislation honors U.P. road construction pioneer

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LANSING — An Upper Peninsula road building pioneer will be honored through a named highway designation, if state Sen. Ed McBroom has anything to say about it. McBroom, R-Waucedah Township, recently testified before the state Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in support of ...

All aboard!

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HOUGHTON – Join Isle Royale National Park aboard Ranger III for a summer 2026 Keweenaw Waterway Cruise. Once again the National Park Service is offering scenic cruises on the Portage Lake Canal aboard the historic Ranger III. There will be one afternoon cruise later this month and another in ...

Charges filed in shooting, crash

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MARQUETTE — Ten charges have been authorized by the Marquette County Prosecutor’s Office in connection with a shooting in the city of Marquette Tuesday night and subsequent high-speed chase on US 41 that ended in a fiery Negaunee crash. Trevor Caponcello Restivo, 31, or Marquette, has been ...

In brief

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SAULT STE. MARIE — Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post arrested a woman for allegedly unlawfully entering a home in Newberry and stealing property from within the residence. At about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, troopers were dispatched to a report of a subject who ...