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Tech Board to meet Friday

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HOUGHTON — The Michigan Technological University Board of Trustees is expected to approve the creation of a new school withing the College of Sciences and Arts at its regular meeting Friday. The board will vote on the creation of the School of Health, Human and Biological Systems within the ...

Logging project criticized

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CHICAGO — After the release of a preliminary decision to move forward with a logging project in the Ottawa National Forest, members of a Chicago-based environmental advocacy group are arguing the U.S. Forest Service did not properly consider the project’s overall environmental impact. On ...

KNHPAC to meet

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CALUMET TOWNHIP – The Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission has scheduled its quarterly meeting for Tues. April 28 at 1 p.m. at the park headquarters on Red Jacket Road. “This is our first meeting after the retirement of (KNHP) Superintendent Wendy Davis,” KNHPAC ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: From the outside, my life looks steady and full. I have a thoughtful husband, grown children who stay in close touch, dear friends and work that gives my days purpose. I know I am fortunate, which only makes it harder to admit how much I am struggling in private. For years, I have ...

To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a 65-year-old male. On my recent semiannual checkup, my labs showed an AST level of 53 U/L and an ALT level of 62 U/L. I am concerned about nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. In addition to losing weight, is 800 IU of vitamin E potentially beneficial? — H.C. ANSWER: ...

Ontonagon info session today

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ONTONAGON — The Ontonagon Area School District is seeking a renewal on its sinking fund millage in the upcoming May election. The millage will run for 10 years, from 2027 until 2036 and is a renewal of the current milage rate of 1.2750 mills ($1.2750 on each of $1,000 of taxable ...