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Posted: 02.10.2010 at 2:10 PM
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Here's a look at what we're working on for tonight's news.

Marquette County residents in the snow belt area are spending today shoveling, plowing and snowblowing the nearly foot of snow. Some areas have seen sizeable drifts due to the strong winds. TV6's Meagan Quigley will have the story tonight on your TV6 Early News.

Alger-Delta Electric Co-Op and a Marquette County landowner are heading to court this week over the new electric line along County Road 550. TV6's Jeni Jewell talks with an official from the Co-Op and property owner Tom Baldwin. Baldwin is looking for compensation for the electric company's use of his property for the new power poles being installed. The story on your TV6 Early News tonight.

Keweenaw residents turned out last night to talk about the change in airlines at the Houghton County Memorial Airport. Tonight on your TV6 Early News, some of the concerns they have now that Northwest is gone and United is in place.

A Marquette County woman is in need of a bone marrow transplant. Tonight UP Close, you'll meet Becky Jo Parkkonen and her family as they search for a donor. They're holding a Bone Marrow Registration event where people can become donors. TV6's Jeni Jewell talks with the doctor handling Becky Jo's case and what's needed in finding a donor. The story on your TV6 News Tonight.

The Beatles are coming to the Calumet Theatre this Saturday night. It's not the REAL Beatles, but four impersonators that sound just like the Ringo, Paul, John and George. TV6's Kelly Gibbs tells us about this show in tonight's Entertainment Report. That's on your TV6 News Tonight.

Houghton County authorities have arrested and charge the suspect in an indecent exposure case. The incident involving a woman happened last week on the Michigan Tech University campus. The story on your TV6 News Tonight.

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