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Village approves variance request for Circle K
The L’Anse Village Council last week, acting as the village’s zoning board of appeals, approved a dimensional variance request, which will allow Circle K gas and diesel to. reduce the property line setback distances that would usually be required for an upcoming building project. Village manager Bob LaFave said Circle K got back with the village in July on variance requests. “They purchased the old Kissel Chevrolet property (along US-41 just.
Jackson Civil War Muster returns for largest living history event in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -It’s billed as the largest living history event in the state and the longest-running Civil War event in the Midwest. Last weekend, the Jackson Civil War Muster returned for its 37th year. The muster, open to people of all ages, draws 15,000 to 20,000 fans from throughout Michigan, Canada, and places as far away as Sweden.
Monroe, Michigan’s Spirit Halloween Was State’s First Phar-Mor
When you think of malls, I hope you're old enough to remember when they were bustling centers of commerce, societal evolution, and culture. Monroe, Michigan's Mall of Monroe, was no exception when it opened in 1988 (known as the Frenchtown Square Mall), it boasted an imposing lineup of anchor stores: Sears, Elder Beerman, Hills, JC Penney, and the state's first-ever location for the discount pharmacy chain Phar-Mor.
UMD Football to open season in Northern Michigan
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The UMD football team is gearing up to head to Northern Michigan on Thursday. The Bulldogs will open up the season by playing the Wildcats, who they defeated by a margin of 37 points last year. UMD will have 14 returning starters from their...
Marine Vet Arrested After Self-Publishing Book About Storming US Capitol on Jan. 6
Marine Corps veteran Nathan Thornsberry hoped a self-published book might shine a sympathetic light on the violence that shook the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Now, it may land him behind bars.Thornsberry, 42, from North Branch, Michigan, was arrested by the FBI on Aug. 22 on multiple criminal charges, including assaulting law enforcement, stemming from his alleged conduct during the deadly Capitol breach, the Justice Department said in a release.Video allegedly captured the Marine veteran facing off with law enforcement during the Jan. 6 riot. But in the months that followed, Thornsberry also sought to put the day into...
The Ryan Report - August 25, 2024
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - On this episode of The Ryan Report, TV6′s Don Ryan sits down with Deployed Capital Founder Thomas Dolaskie and Managing Partner Ana Dolaskie. The Ryan Report airs Sundays at 7:30 a.m. ET on TV6. View previous episodes of The Ryan Report here.
WBUP and WJMN combine, rebrand and expand local newscasts in Marquette
MARQUETTE, Mich. (August 26, 2024) – Two Marquette local news stations will soon combineresources, rebrand under a unified local news brand and expand local news coverage in the area. Starting September 9, My UP News will offer 20 hours of live, local news per week across the stations including: Morgan Murphy Media’s WBUP was previously […]
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