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Kenneth A. Hantz

SKANDIA, MI- Kenneth Allen Hantz, 64, of Skandia, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at his home, with his family by his side and under the care of Lake Superior Life Care & Hospice. Arrangements ...
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Group touts signatures to put citizenship, voter ID question on Michigan ballot

This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom ...
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City snow removal paramount this winter

After a winter storm dumped nearly two feet of snow on Marquette in late December, the city of Marquette went into overdrive ...
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The state that stands up to ICE

President Donald Trump and his federal forces chose the wrong city and state for the escalating war on civilians out on the ...
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Sports betting roundup: Seahawks start week as 4.5-point favorites over Patriots in Super Bowl

Super Bowl 60 between the Patriots and Seahawks is less than a week away. And it’s one of the biggest NFL betting days of the ...
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As the trade deadline nears, a history-based look at how this NBA season may end

The trade deadline is Thursday. The new U.S. vs. The World edition of the All-Star Game is Feb. 15. There will be some buyout ...
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State sealant program expands with Delta Dental Foundation grant

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is celebrating National Children’s Dental Health Month by announcing a $320,000 grant from the Delta Dental Foundation (DDF) to sustain and expand ...
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Pulling off upsets: Marquette knocks off Houghton, Newberry takes down St. Ignace

The Marquette Senior High School girls basketball team picked up its fourth win of the season, and second in row, by defeating Houghton 55-40 on Tuesday night at the Barb Crill Gymnasium at MSHS. The ...
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NMU women have chance to pad win total

The women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University has an excellent chance this week to stay in the race at the top of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. That’s because the ...
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Wildcat men look to beef up vs. SVSU, LSSU

It’s time to begin the final stretch run of the season for basketball teams in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Everybody’s seasons in both men’s and women’s basketball wrap up on ...
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NMU’s Kuehl up for national hoops award

Men’s basketball player Dylan Kuehl of Northern Michigan University was named over the weekend to the Watch List of a prestigious national award. The 6-foot-6, 200-pound graduate student forward from ...
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IronArts Theatre and Peter White Public Library present Stephen King’s “Misery” on stage

IronArts Theatre and Peter White Public Library are coming together to provide a thrilling week of entertainment. At at 6 p.m. February 16-18, the library will be hosting performances of “Misery,” a ...