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North Central competes in ‘High School Bowl’

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MARQUETTE – The North Central High School team played Sault Ste. Marie in WNMU-TV's "High School Bowl" and was defeated by a score of 50-330. Thirty-six schools from the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin participate in the "High School Bowl" tournament, now celebrating 47 years on the ...

Gladstone’s steam engine again lit up for Christmas

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GLADSTONE — Soo Line steam engine No. 730 once again is festively decorated for the season with Christmas lights and ribbons and bows, thanks to ongoing donations from Delta County residents and others in the Upper Peninsula. Located along U.S. 2 and 41 in Gladstone, the locomotive has been ...

Best Christmas gift is time spent with family, friends

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ESCANABA -- Christmas is always best when seen through the eyes of a young child. Simple, wonderful and natural is the way Christmas should be. The children’s classic book “Christmas in the Big Woods,” by Laura Ingalls Wilder, touches on the true meaning of Christmas. The ...

Six arrested after fentanyl, meth seized in Marinette County

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MARINETTE, Wis. — Six people were taken into custody last week after a search warrant was executed in the town of Niagara, Wis., resulting in the seizure of purple fentanyl, methamphetamine and other drugs, the Marinette County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Thursday. Arrested on ...

Van Riper announces lantern-lit snowshoeing events

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CHAMPION — Van Riper State Park has announced plans for three upcoming lantern-lit snowshoe events. The first event will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, at the Michigan Iron Industry Museum, 73 Forge Road in Negaunee. The next two events will be at Van Riper’s Rustic Peshekee Cabin ...