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Prickett Lake drawdown planned into October

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MARQUETTE — Upper Peninsula Power Company announces that Prickett Lake will undergo a planned drawdown during the 2026 recreational season to support infrastructure maintenance at the Prickett Dam and Powerhouse.
The drawdown will be conducted in two phases. The first phase has already been ...

‘Swimming Suffragettes’ program in Marquette

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MARQUETTE — Marquette Regional History Center and League of Women Voters will present “Swimming Suffragettes: The Evolution and Revolution in Women’s Bathing Suits” on Wednesday, April 22, at the history center, 145 W. Spring St. in Marquette. The event will begin with refreshments ...

Teacher from present, past speak at Beta Sigma meeting

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Delta Kappa Gamma, Beta Sigma Chapter at its last meeting heard about current teaching challenges plus got a “visit” from the first teacher in Menominee County in the 1850s. Erinn Parker has been a teacher in Stephenson for eight years — three in middle school social ...

Torch Lake cleanup projects will focus on recreation area

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LAKE LINDEN — The Torch Lake Public Action Council will have an open house hosted by the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency from 4 to 7 p.m. Eastern time Thursday at the Lake Linden-Hubbell High School. The event will focus on the Lake ...