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Greene Scholarship is available

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GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Scholarship and Student Loan Foundation announces the availability of a Greene Scholarship, a two-year $1000 scholarship for graduates of Gladstone High School pursuing further education. To qualify for this award, the recipient needs to be entering the third ...

St. Anthony Pasty Sale

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ESCANABA — St. Anthony of Padua Church, based in Wells, will be holding a pasty sale June 12 and 13. To preorder, call or text Debbie at 906-399-4259. Pickup will be at St. Anthony & St. Thomas Church at 1820 9th Ave. N. in Escanaba, where the pasties are prepared and cooked. Delivery ...

DNR Citizens’ Advisory Council to meet

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NEWBERRY — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Council is scheduled to hear an outlook on state parks, boating access sites and trails in the eastern Upper Peninsula, updates on the DNR's wolf abundance trail camera survey and the U.P. ...

Iron Mountain VA offers free wellness service

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Iron Mountain VA offers free wellness service IRON MOUNTAIN — The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) is pleased to continue offering “Early Alert,” a free, confidential and voluntary resource that checks in with Veterans once a week via text message. Check-ins involve general ...

Esky goes to dogs – and cats – this weekend

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ESCANABA - A large group of fuzzy and fluffy individuals will converge at the U.P. State Fairgrounds this weekend. On June 7 and 8, the second annual UP Pet Festival put on by D&D Dog Dynamics comes to the fairgrounds, specifically the Ruth Butler building and around that area. "It ...

Local air quality taking hit from Canadian wildfire

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ESCANABA - Wildfires in Canada are impacting the local air quality. As of 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, there are 202 active fires across Canada, with 102 currently out of control, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC). The majority of active fires are taking place in ...