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  1. New plans for Ontonagon shipyard

    Tuesday | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    The village of Ontonagon has approved a change in zoning for the Lakeshore Shipyard.

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  2. Glorious Fall Color on a Glorious Fall Weekend

    Thursday Oct 9 | WTKG-AM Grand Rapids

    ... to catch Michigan's fall color show in the Upper Peninsula. Triple-A reports a full display in Copper Harbor, Ontonagon and St. Ignace. In the Lower Peninsula's northern parts, excellent fall color is reported at Gaylord, Alpena, Harrisville, ...

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    Related Topix: Copper Harbor, MI, St. Ignace, MI

  3. Tom Greenwood

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Detroit News

    ... their peak across most of the "Yoop" including excellent conditions at popular destinations such as Copper Harbor, Ontonagon and St. Ignace. Peak colors are still about a week off in most areas of the northwestern upper Lower Peninsula, with 50 ...

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    Related Topix: Michigan, Copper Harbor, MI, St. Ignace, MI, New Brunswick, Canada, Canada, Saint-Ignace, NB, Moncton Area, NB, Petoskey, MI, Opinion

  4. ND, Ontonagon get football winsRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 7 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    ... will not be playing due to low numbers and other issues, but their opponents will face each other instead. Ontonagon will travel to suburban Felch to meet North Dickinson Friday., 7pm et, 6 pm ct.A A The game will not count in the standings ...

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  5. ATV rider in critical condition

    Sunday Oct 5 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    A Ontonagon man is in critical condition following an ATV accident Saturday afternoon.

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    Related Topix: Carp Lake, MI

  6. Florence M. FreedRead the original story

    Friday Oct 3 | WisInfo

    Florence M. Freed, 90, of Bergland, Mich., formerly of Tomahawk, died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008, at Maple Manor in Ontonagon, Mich. She taught school in Mosinee, Tomahawk and Rhinelander. Survivors include nieces and nephews. Services were held Oct. ...

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  7. Genealogy Query - JOHNSON : OSULLIVAN : STEVENSRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Cousinconnect.com

    ... nd the Downer's Grove area in 1978. I am the daughter of Leslie & Marion Johnson. Leslie is brother to Henry. From Ontonagon, Michigan area. Please contact ! Kris Johnson-Burrill

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  8. Scores fromRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 1:20 a.m. HS VOLLEYBALL SCORES Ontonagon 3 - WATERSMEET 0 Bessemer 3 - WAKEFIELD-MARENISCO 1 Bessemer 2 - Ironwood 0 WAKEFIELD-MARENISCO 2 - Ironwood 1 No comments yet Comments ...

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  9. Harlem Wizards visit Ewen-Trout CreekRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 27 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    ... 'clock Saturday as a fundraiser for the ETC Elementary Booster Club. The team arrived today and visited schools in Ontonagon and Gogebic county.

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  10. Dealing with the aftermath

    Friday Sep 26 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    Life in Ontonagon has gone on since the fire that swept through downtown nearly a month ago, but the charred and melted remains of the seven buildings caught in the blaze serve as a constant reminder of what ...

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  11. The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald and The Giant Sturgeon in Lake SuperiorRead the original story

    Friday Sep 26 | Associated Content

    ... in a heavy November Gale. Until the 1970's she was the largest ship on the great lakes. She suddenly sank off Ontonagon Michigan without sending any signals with the loss of all hands in 530 feet of water. She was in the company of another ship ...

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    Related Topix: Superior, WI, Sault Ste Marie, ON, Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, Ontario, Whitefish Bay, WI

  12. U.P. fall colors emerge

    Thursday Sep 25 | Detroit Free Press

    ... its surveys are showing plenty of red, yellow and orange leaves at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park near Ontonagon and Van Riper State Park near Ishpeming. AAA said color development was 15% to 25% in Sault Ste. Marie, Calumet, Crystal ...

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    Related Topix: Ishpeming, MI, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Manistee, MI

  13. SSCC Mill Recognized by CommunityRead the original story

    Wednesday Sep 17 | Packaging-Online

    Smurfit-Stone Container Corp.'s Ontonagon, Mich., medium mill received the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Neighborhood Environmental Partners Program Gold Award for its contributions to community ...

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    Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Paper, SmurfitStone Container

  14. Fourth Thursday in History: Exploring the Nonesuch Copper Mine

    Tuesday Sep 16 | Keweenaw National Historical Park

    ... This special, two-part event takes place on Thursday, September 25, 2008 in the park, located 15 miles west of Ontonagon, Michigan. The evening will start at 5:00 p.m. with a tour of the mine site. Wild will guide visitors on a mile-long hike to the ...

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    Related Topix: Keweenaw National Historical Park, US National Parks, US National Parks

  15. Baraga wins TV6's Play of the WeekRead the original story

    Sep 10, 2008 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    ... 10, 2008 at 3:02 p.m. It was a clear win for the first TV6 Play of the Week competition. The Baraga versus Ontonagon clip came out well ahead of the others with 76% of all votes. One-hundred-ninety people wanted it to come out on top, and it did. ...

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  16. Not... Quite.... Yet...

    Sep 4, 2008 | WTKG-AM Grand Rapids

    ... e red and orange stain, and there's a tinge of yellow on one or two aspens at the Porcupine Mountain state park in Ontonagon. One percent of the ferns are browned. Give it a couple weeks yet, for good color in the UP. For us? Another month or so.

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  17. Feest, 53Read the original story

    Sep 3, 2008 | Park Falls Herald

    ... 2008, at her home after a lengthy battle with cancer, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 1, 1955, in Ontonagon, MI; the daughter of Arthur and Marie (Cain) LaPlant. You must be a Registered User to view the rest of the story. Registered ...

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  18. Asbestos problem after massive fireRead the original story

    Sep 3, 2008 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    Several of the buildings that burned on River Street date back to the last major fire in downtown Ontonagon, nearly 100 years ago.

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  19. Fire cleanup starts in Ontonagon Business District

    Sep 2, 2008 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    The cause of a blaze that burned down half a city block in Ontonagon Sunday morning, was still undetermined Wednesday evening.

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    Related Topix: Fire

  20. Tonight on TV6 Tuesday

    Sep 2, 2008 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    Here's a look at what we're working on for tonight's news. Tuesday, September 02, 2008 at 1:15 p.m. The investigation continues in Ontonagon as to what caused the fire in the city's downtown.

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