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Hancock man reportedly drowns in Lake Superior

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HOUGHTON COUNTY — The body of a 57-year-old Hancock was recovered Wednesday morning after an apparent drowning in Hancock Township. Michigan State Police from the Calumet post responded about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday to a report of a body in Lake Superior near McLain State Park and the breakwall ...

UW regents approve fourth tuition increase in four years

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The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents approved a plan on Thursday to increase tuition across the state’s public university system for the fourth time in as many years. The Board of Regents voted 15-1 to approve the proposal. It will raise in-state undergraduate tuition by 2% and ...

Season opener set Sunday for Menominee Range museums

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IRON MOUNTAIN — From a giant steam-powered mining engine to a rare World War II combat glider and a glimpse of everyday life on the early Menominee Iron Range, visitors can experience some of the area’s most remarkable treasures Sunday during a special season opener at the Menominee Range ...

North Central names top seniors in Class of 2026

Local News

POWERS — North Central Area School has named the top students for the Class of 2026. — Benjamin Stage, son of Ryan and Amanda Stage of Hermansville, has earned the title of valedictorian with a cumulative grade-point average of 3.85. He has volunteered his time in helping with ...

Swanson of 41 Lumber makes journal’s 40 Under 40 list

Business

QUINNESEC — Tania Swanson, marketing manager for 41 Lumber, has been named to LBM Journal’s 2026 40 Under 40, recognizing emerging leaders who are helping shape the future of the lumber and building materials industry. Selected from more than 150 nominations submitted from across the ...