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Something’s brewing: Keweenaw Brewfest to return

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The 12th Annual Keweenaw Brewfest, presented by the Rotary Club of Houghton, will be held on Saturday, July 27 from 1-5 p.m. at the City of Houghton’s Downtown Waterfront Pier. Tickets are available for $50 online until Noon on Friday, July 26. They can also be bought at the door the day of ...

Police: Suspect in attack found dead

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HANCOCK — Police found a Quincy Township man dead in his home Monday, the day after he was suspected to have committed a string of politically motivated crimes in Hancock. Hancock police had received a message from someone at the man’s Samson Street address wanting to “confess a crime ...

KBIC to host 11th Annual Memorial Water Walk

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The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community will be hosting their 11th Annual Pauline Knapp-Spruce Memorial Water Walk on Wednesday, July 24. This 17-mile walk is done to raise awareness about the current state of the water. Participants will meet at 7 a.m. at the First Sands Beach. An opening water ...

Hancock approves master plan

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HANCOCK — After more than a year of discussion, the latest iteration of Hancock’s master plan is in place. The Hancock City Council approved the update Wednesday, following its recommendation by the Planning Commission. The update incorporates revisions suggested by the council at a ...

Protecting history

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ROCKLAND TOWNSHIP — Jason Pragacz, of Anti-engineeringsolutions, of Ontonagon, is in the process of installing a new cedar shake roof on one of the former miners’ cabins at Old Victoria Historical Site, which is now the Visitor Center. Old Victoria is about three miles from Rockland, and ...

Hancock police seek ATV driver in assault

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HANCOCK — Hancock police are looking for a person suspected of committing several politically motivated crimes in the city Sunday, including running over an elderly man who remains hospitalized. About 5:45 p.m., the person drove an all-terrain vehicle onto the yard of a residence on the ...