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Beekeeping class planned on Feb. 17

NORWAY — Northwoods Beekeepers will hold its annual Beginning Beekeeping Class from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17, at Crossroads Alliance Church in Norway. “Keeping honey bees in the Northwoods is different from keeping bees in the South or even in the southern regions of Michigan and ...

Kingsford students to attend Michigan Youth Leadership

KINGSFORD — Three sophomores from Kingsford High School — Alexander Erickson, Karly Trevillian, and Jack Kriegl — have been nominated to attend the Michigan Youth Leadership conference at Michigan State University. Students attending this conference must be a sophomore and have ...

Grant awarded

Submitted photo The Crystal Falls Area Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Dickinson Area Community Foundation, awarded a $500 community impact grant to the Guardian Angels St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry, which serves Crystal Falls, Alpha and Amasa. The funds will go towards the ...

Anita Meyland program March 5

MARQUETTE — Tickets are now on sale for this community event featuring a presentation by Jack Deo and Ann Hilton Fisher: “Anita Meyland, First Lady of the Arts.” The event is scheduled for 6:30 to 9 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday, March 5 in the Northern Michigan University Northern Center ...

Democrats appeal ballot ruling

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democrats are appealing a judge's dismissal of their lawsuit as they once again seek to allow Wisconsin voters to return absentee ballots in drop boxes, bringing the challenge one step closer to the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court. Absentee ballot drop boxes were ...

IM considers ending police K-9 program

IRON MOUNTAIN — As Dickinson County prepares to add a K-9 officer to its sheriff’s patrols, a decision will be made soon on whether Iron Mountain Police Department’s K-9 program will end. During a discussion with the city council Monday, Director of Police and Fire Services Edwin ...