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Men’s hockey powerhouses barely eke through quarters

Three of hockey’s international powerhouses are in the semifinals at the Milan Cortina Olympics after getting a scare at the ...
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GOP fallout from LaFave endorsement continues to unravel

The fallout from Jack Bergman’s endorsement of Beau LaFave is continuing to unravel. State Senatorial candidate and current ...
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Time is ripe to revamp nuclear power rules

As America’s energy demands grow exponentially, the country won’t be able to keep up without more nuclear power. For decades, ...
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After nixing castration, Iron Mountain to close deer pen; can it save the herd?

Iron Mountain wants to close a costly deer pen that has attracted visitors to its City Park since at least the 1940s, but ...
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Remembering Jackson from other side of political divide

By CAL THOMAS Syndicated columnist President Trump called Rev. Jesse Jackson “a force of nature” and so he was. Jackson, who ...
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Wildcats wrestling at NCAA regionals in Ohio

The women’s wrestling team at Northern Michigan University is in the midst of its NCAA regional qualifying meet in Ohio that could send a number of its athletes to the national championships in Iowa ...
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Dear Annie: Balancing independence with newfound curiosity

I need advice about a situation I never expected. I’m 37, single and mostly happy with my life. Then my new neighbor moved in. He’s charming and easy to talk to, and I realized I’m suddenly aware of ...
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Bisaccia steps down as Packers’ special teams coach

Rich Bisaccia has stepped down as the Green Bay Packers special teams coordinator after four seasons. Bisaccia said Tuesday in a statement released by the team that he had made the decision “after ...
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US beats Canada in OT for Olympic women’s gold

Megan Keller backhanded in a shot 4:07 into overtime and the United States won its third Olympic gold medal in women’s hockey, beating Canada 2-1 at the Milan Cortina Games on Thursday night to close ...
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Westwood chalks up 2 more wins: Patriot bowlers claim girls, ‘X’ titles in UPBC team finals

Team bowling took center stage at Upper Peninsula Bowling Conference postseason tournaments held Saturday at River Rock Lanes in Ishpeming. After Marquette County schools claimed every singles ...
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Trump wants his Board of Peace to solve world conflicts; it still has a lot of work to do in Gaza

U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is set to meet for the first time on Thursday in Washington, an early test of whether one of his marquee foreign policy initiatives can gain broad support ...
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Sentinel swimmers ease into U.P. Finals with double victory

With the MHSAA Upper Peninsula Swimming and Diving Finals on tap today and Saturday, Marquette couldn’t have found a better way to ease into the biggest meet of the year than with victories over one ...