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One month away

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HOUGHTON — With just one month until its start, the Michigan Sustainable Tourism Summit is set to bring a strong lineup of speaker and industry leaders to the Keweenaw, May 20-23. Located in Michigan Tech's McArdle Theatre, the four-day summit will tackle topics of tourism through the lens of ...

Controversy continues in Calumet

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CALUMET – At the regular monthly meeting of the Calumet Village Council Tuesday, Village President Rob Tarvis read a prepared message explaining the upcoming vote on the council’s Resolution of Intent to Vacate Portion of 9th Street. Tarvis said he wanted the people in the gallery to know ...

To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I have recently begun seeing a new physician who dictates into a recorder during my entire exam. I find this very off-putting and don't know what to do. Here is an example: Doctor: What brings you in today? Me: I have a sore throat. Doctor speaks into to the recorder: ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: I live in a 55-plus community and have met many people and made lots of friends since moving in here. I am not a prude, but I find it very disturbing how the F-bomb and swearing is so prevalent in this community. I'm in my 60s, a baby boomer, a Christian and not a sheltered person, ...

Blue Violin returns!

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L'ANSE — After a sold out show at Houghton’s Rosza Center, Blue Violin returns to the Keweenaw, with a unique, intimate encore performance 7:30 p.m. Sat, July 25 at Linden Creek Farm in L’Anse. Enjoy an Immersive Candlelit Journey Through Iconic Rock Anthems. Described as “Rock and roll ...

Big Air at the Fair

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ESCANABA — Get ready for an adrenaline-charged night of extreme action as the ATV Big Air Tour roars into the 2026 U.P. State Fair Grandstand with two shows on Tuesday, Aug. 18. This nationally-touring, high-energy motorsports spectacular delivers gravity-defying stunts, massive jumps, and ...