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1 day ago · ATLANTA — The pass seemed to hang up there forever. Did it feel like seven weeks? Did it feel like 10 years? What a great debate for Ohio State fans to have forever. When that teardrop of a throw from Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard on third-and-11 finally landed, light as a feather, in the hands […]
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2 days ago · Klingville — Nancy Paananen, 77, a resident of Klingville passed away Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at her home following an apparent heart attack. She was born on Dec. 30, 1947, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Edwin and Gladys (Piggott) Kautto. Nancy was raised in Klingville and was a graduate of the Chassell High […]
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16 hours ago · OSCEOLA TOWNSHIP — Two persons were injured as a result of an accident involving two pickup trucks Tuesday night near Tamarck City. State Police said the crash occurred at approximately 7:48 p.m. Tuesday on M-26 near Junction Road in Houghton County’s Osceola Township. The preliminary investigation showed that a …
H-PT meeting draws packed house - The Mining Gazette
1 day ago · HOUGHTON — The $23 million facilities improvement bond narrowly approved by Houghton-Portage Township Schools voters in November drew more than 80 minutes of public comment at Monday’s monthly school board meeting. The 30-year bond is being used to fund a variety of upgrades to district facilities, including the construction of …
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2 days ago · SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY — Just three weeks into 2025, the Upper Peninsula has recorded its forth snowmobile death of the new year. State police say the accident occurred Friday night in Schoolcraft County. According to a state police press release, troopers from the Manistique post responded to a crash on the Haywire Grade Trail near Thunder […]
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WHITE PINE — Russell J. Barger of White Pine passed away on Jan. 1, 2025 in Wakefield at the Gogebic Medical Care Facility, he was 87 years old. Russell was born to Jim and Adrian (Sarazin)Barger on Nov. 5, 1937, in Chassell. He graduated from Chassell High School in 1957. He joined the Army National […]
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Barbara “Barb” Ross, 98, formerly of Dollar Bay, passed away at Garden View Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility in Calumet on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, at 12:55 A.M. where she had resided for the past two years. Barb was born on March 14, 1926, on a form in Oglivie, Minnesota and moved with her […]
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2 days ago · SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY — Just three weeks into 2025, the Upper Peninsula has recorded its forth snowmobile death of the new year. State police say the accident occurred Friday night in Schoolcraft County. According to a state police press release, troopers from the Manistique post responded to a crash on the Haywire Grade Trail near Thunder […]
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Jan 15, 2025 · GRAND RAPIDS — Mark Totten, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, announced his departure effective Monday, Jan. 20. President Biden nominated Totten on Nov. 12, 2021 and, after Senate confirmation, he began service on May 5, 2022. “I’m incredibly proud of the work my team and I have done to protect the public, […]
Early voting period wraps up statewide | News, Sports, Jobs - The ...
Nov 5, 2024 · HOUGHTON — More than 4,500 Copper Country residents cast early ballots as part of Michigan’s nine-day early in-person voting period, its first for a statewide election. Sunday was the final and highest-turnout day for early voting, drawing 189,442 voters to polling places across Michigan. Get-out-the-vote efforts locally included Huskies Vote Early day at Michigan Technological […]