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U.P. State Fair gets $9,125 in donations for swine barn

ESCANABA — The U.P. State Fair will have 16 brand new holding pens this year for the swine, thanks to the generosity of local service groups. A total of $9,125 was donated to the U.P. State Fair Swine Department to purchase new swine holding pens for this year’s fair. The groups that ...

Butch honored by state community college group

MACKINAC ISLAND — As leadership from and advocates for Michigan’s 31 community and tribal colleges gathered on Mackinac Island for their annual summer conference, a packed agenda included time to honor several Michiganders who have gone above and beyond to support the mission of community ...

Three driver’s license restoration clinics in U.P.

LANSING — This week, the Michigan Department of State (MDOS), along with community partners, will host three Upper Peninsula Road to Restoration driver s license clinics in Hancock, Kingsford, and Marquette. Clinic participants will learn the necessary steps to restore their driving ...

Police Log

MENOMINEE — Activities of the Menominee County Sheriff’s Department. May 22 9:16 a.m. A deputy was dispatched to an address on 15.5 Rd in Mellen Township for a larceny report. The caller stated he noticed some items missing from his residence. An investigation was conducted and is ...

Menominee Democrats meet Aug. 20

MENOMINEE — The Menominee County Democrats will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 20, at 5 pm (Central time) Hors d’oeuvres & socializing, Meeting follows at 5:30 -7 p.m at Spies Public Library’s, (940 1st Street) ground floor meeting room (behind front desk) and via ...

Delta County townships approve millages

Several Delta County townships had millages on the ballot in Tuesday’s election. They include: BALDWIN TOWNSHIP ROAD MILLAGE Baldwin Township voters approved a road millage requesting a renewal of 1.5 mills ($1.50 per $1,000 of taxable value) for the purpose of funding road improvements, ...