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Got talent?

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HOUGHTON – Applications to audition for the first-ever Keweenaw’s Got Talent competition are due Saturday, according to Visit Keweenaw Managing Director Jesse Wiederhold. The event will take place in the Rachel Marie Blau Memorial Theater in the Hancock Community Hub, the former Hancock ...

Taking a shot

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HOUGHTON — It's Engineering Week at Michigan Technological University and students have come up with a unique way to draw attention to the engineering professions. The MTU is often filled with all sorts of oddities and fun activities. Students often supply creative solutions to complex ...

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 ...

Tech trustees to meet

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The Michigan Technological University Board of Trustees will meet in regular session at 9 a.m. Friday in the Memorial Union Ballroom. Among the items on the agenda is setting room and board rates for the 2026-27 academic year. The new room and board rates are expected to be approved to increase ...

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 ...