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Contestants Get Started Early For The Fair

It may be too early to buy tickets for the Houghton County Fair, but the time is right to start getting ready if you are planning on entering one of the many competitions at the fair. Every year, scores of entries are made into the categories of crafts, agriculture and …

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Local Golf Courses Prepare For Opening

With Spring playing its cat and mouse game, local golf courses are waiting for their first tee offs of the year. But that doesn’t mean crews are idle.  They have been working hard to prepare the course for their first round of golfers. Jeff Simpson is the Assistant Superintendent at …

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Many U.P. Roadside Parks Opening Monday

Many roadside parks operated by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) in the Upper Peninsula are scheduled to open April 24. The following roadside parks will remain closed until later this spring due to weather conditions and maintenance issues: – Esrey Roadside Park on M-26 in Keweenaw County – Hebard …

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