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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 ...

CopperDog 2026

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CALUMET — The CopperDog sled dog races are an annual world-class event, kicking off in Calumet, Michigan. This multi-day event covers races of differing lengths across Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula, and other immersive events to learn about and celebrate the sport of sled dog racing. This ...

They make it happen!

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CALUMET – On Friday evening, teams of dogs will race down Calumet's 5th Street and head towards Eagle Harbor via the snowmobile trails. The dogsled races of CopperDog’s weekend events are a sight to behold and, with the event starting back in 2010, are well known far beyond the ...

Under pressure

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HANCOCK – The Houghton County Road Commission is experiencing equipment breakdowns as a result of this winter’s frequent snowstorms, additionally, high repair costs are more problematic as the road commission is facing funding reductions. Road Commission Highway Engineer/ Manager Keven ...

The search continues

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MARQUETTE — The Marquette Police Department, Marquette County Sheriff’s Office, area residents and other emergency services organizations are continuing search efforts for 21-year-old NMU Construction Management student Trenton Massey, who has gone missing. Massey was last seen on video at ...

Re-imagining Leadership

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HOUGHTON – The MTEC SmartZone held a half-day Reimagining Leadership Conference Tuesday at the Bonfire, in Houghton. The leadership conference was created to to address the unique challenges small businesses face in the Upper Peninsula. David Rowe, MTEC SmartZone CEO, said the conference was ...