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Saturday, April 20, 2013  Bowling For Kids' Sake is a large fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Marquette and Alger Counties

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  The Great Start Collaborative collection of various community groups throughout Marquette and Alger Counties distributed safe cribs Tuesday

Thursday, September 06, 2012  There will be two recounts Monday, one state and one local, at Bay West College in Iron Mountain

Thursday, August 09, 2012  The United States Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, has designated this week National Farmers Market Week

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  The GREAT START Collaborative of Marquette and Alger counties will hold a Michigan craft beer tasting event for its second annual fundraiser

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  As summer tourism in the U.P. increases, the jobless rate in most counties goes down

Thursday, June 07, 2012  Most of the U.P.'s 15 counties are named after Native Americans, historical figures, and geography

Thursday, May 24, 2012  A Tornado Watch was issued for several U.P. counties on Thursday

Saturday, April 28, 2012  Marquette County and Dickinson County are below the nine-percent mark, while Menominee County stands out at 7.7 percent

Sunday, October 30, 2011  It took about three hours to unload and the salt will go to the five western counties in the U.P. and it will take about 4 weeks to haul the entire shipment

Tuesday, April 26, 2011  It was primarily established to protect approximately 40,000 acres of forest from being logged

Monday, February 28, 2011  Officials estimate U.P. population at about 500

Wednesday, November 10, 2010  The 12th annual event at Bay West College featured more than 120 students from 7 school districts in Dickinson, Iron, and Marinette Counties

Thursday, October 28, 2010  U.P. unemployment figures are looking up as September jobless figures are announced

Tuesday, February 24, 2009  This campaign aims to recruit more volunteers and raise funds for their relief efforts.