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Snowshoes can be rented at Florence Visitor Center

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FLORENCE, Wis. — The Florence Visitor Center is offering snowshoes rentals for offsite daily use. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for ages 12 and younger for a same-day return by 3 p.m., or they can be rented for multiple days at $20 per adult and $10 for 12 and younger. All offsite rentals ...

BAY-CON returns to Escanaba on May 1-2

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ESCANABA — It’s time to make like a tree and order your tickets to BAY-CON, McFly. To mark its fifth year, BAY-CON will be a two-day event with events running May 1-2 at Bay College in Escanaba. The event will feature a large vendor space where attendees can purchase items like toys, ...

Harbor Tower fire injures two, displaces some residents

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ESCANABA — Two people were injured in a fire Saturday morning in Harbor Tower, Escanaba's tallest building and a subsidized housing facility with 175 units. Escanaba Public Safety was dispatched to 110 S. Fifth St. before daybreak Saturday on reports of a smell of smoke and a smoke alarm ...

Digitalization Days set for Barnes-Hecker Mine

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MARQUETTE — The Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster occurred on Nov. 3, 1926. Fifty-one men lost their lives and 41 of them are remain buried at the site of the cave in. To commemorate the 100th anniversary, the Marquette Regional History Center will host Digitization Days, where community members ...

Court rejects Trump administration attempt to slow tariff refunds

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal court on Monday rejected the Trump administration's attempt to slow the process of refunding billions of dollars' worth of tariffs the Supreme Court struck down as illegal last month. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit started the next phase in the ...