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Fall back tonight

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Daylight saving time is coming to an end for 2025. Officially it ends tomorrow at 2 a.m. Clocks "fall back" and we gain an hour. Here's what to know about the seasonal time change. Daylight saving time comes to an end on Sunday, Nov. 2, at 2 a.m., when the time goes back to 1 a.m. Daylight ...

Embridge gets green light

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MACKINAW CITY — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers this week approved energy company Enbridge’s plans to encase a segment of an aging oil pipeline that runs beneath the Straits of Mackinac, a Great Lakes channel, pushing past its own findings that construction could ruin the environmentally ...

On schedule

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LAURIUM – Construction of the Public Works Department garage is progressing, according to Village Manager Ian Lewis. “The footings for the building are going to be poured this Friday,” he said. “After the footings have set, the blocks will be laid.” The blocks have been delivered to ...

MSP announces new UP commander

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MARQUETTE — The Michigan State Police (MSP) announced the promotion of Captain Christopher Gerard to commander of the Eighth District. Beginning October 26, 2025, Captain Gerard now leads MSP field services for the Eighth District, which covers the entire Upper Peninsula. Gerard is a ...

Dead deer and small fish

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LANSING — As a group of Northern Michigan University students huddled around the carcass of a northern pike supposedly caught earlier that day, they knew something was wrong: The fish was far too small. Michigan law requires anglers to release northern pike if they’re less than 24 inches ...