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‘Evolution’ part of busy weekend at FAHC

Arts and Entertainment

HANCOCK — While Heather Allen Hietala is making her first trip to the Copper Country this weekend, the six-month winters and its Finnish heritage contributed to her art. Allen Hietala’s exhibit “Evolution” will be displayed in the Finlandia Art Gallery at the Finnish American ...

Alcoholism is a brain disorder, but what causes it?

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[This is the third part in a series that examines alcohol use disorder as a brain disorder and how public perceptions prevent those with the disorder from seeking treatment.] While science has established that AUD, or alcoholism, is a brain disorder and a medical issue, it has also been ...

Two plead guilty to sextortion

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MARQUETTE, Mich. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and Samson Ogoshi, 20, of Lagos, Nigeria, each pleaded guilty to conspiring to sexually exploit teenage boys in the Western District of Michigan and across the United ...

Baraga County hears equalization report

Local News

L’ANSE — Property values in Baraga County were up more than $66 million over 2023, county Equalization Director Pat Osterman said in his annual report. Osterman presented his findings to the county board at its April meeting Tuesday. The county’s equalization value for 2024 is ...

Calumet Village receives grants

Local News

CALUMET — The Michigan Department of Treasury announced on Tuesday that Calumet Village has been awarded two grants totaling more than $570,000 through the Financially Distressed Cities, Villages and Townships (FDCVT) Grant Program. One award, a Public service enhancement through ...