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Fastest on runners: Marquette continues to dominate Upper Peninsula alpine ski meets, including Monday’s Marquette Invitational
Stella Dehlin and Sam Dehlin were double winners at the Marquette Invitational high school alpine skiing meet held at Marquette Mountain on Monday. Between them, the Dehlins swept all four individual ...
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NMU receives largest single donation in its history
Northern Michigan University alumnus John Berry Jr. and his wife Shirley Berry have become leading lifetime givers to NMU, surpassing $10 million in total donations in their time. Their most recent ...
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Father, daughter and dog escape fire that consumes Forestville home
A Marquette Township man, his daughter and their family dog safely escaped a structure fire on Forestville Road late Sunday evening, although their home was a total loss. Weather played a factor in ...
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Marquette sweeps boys, girls swimming and diving titles at Houghton
The Marquette Senior High School boys and girls swimming and diving teams swept a dual meet at Houghton on Thursday. The Sentinels boys won 114-69 while the MSHS girls won by a similar score of 113-71 ...
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Marquette Sentinels girls basketball team outlasts Menominee Maroons in 2 overtimes, 54-46
Marquette and Menominee threw in two extra periods of free basketball for the fans in Menominee on Friday night. In the end, it was worth it for the Sentinels after they emerged with a 54-46 victory ...
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Westwood High School bowling teams roll well at home River Rock Lanes
Meet host Westwood took advantage of the home lanes advantage to sweep all four of its matches at an Upper Peninsula Bowling Conference high school meet held at River Rock Lanes in Ishpeming on ...
Opinion
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Trump pardons must not lead to the unpardonable
Hindsight, as the old saying goes, is always 20/20. That thought came to mind after a couple of the roughly 1,500 Jan. 6 offenders given pardons by President Trump said they didn’t want it. Finally, I ...
Opinion
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Are California fires a matter of ‘Rake America great again’?
While surveying wildfire damage in California over the weekend, President Donald Trump called it “unbelievable” while repeating his longstanding claim that poor forest management plays a role. During ...
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Michigan State Spartans women’s basketball team rises 5 spots to No. 16, Michigan Wolverine women just miss top 25
Vanderbilt entered the Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 on Monday at No. 23, its first ranking in more than a ...
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Michigan State Spartans men’s basketball team rises a spot to No. 7, Michigan Wolverines the first team out
Auburn keeps winning games that come down to the wire. It’s kept them on top of the AP Top 25, too. The Tigers were the ...
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Rain helps Southern California firefighters but sends ash and mud flowing down hillsides
Rain eased Monday after Southern California’s first significant storm of the season brought downpours that aided firefighters ...
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Tampa Bay’s Emil Lilleberg’s incident with Detroit Red Wings’ player causes 2-game suspension
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Emil Lilleberg has been suspended two games without pay for interference against Detroit Red Wings forward J.T. Compher on Saturday night. Lilleberg received a minor ...