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Shipwreck presentation on March 5 in Marquette

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MARQUETTE — “He Went Down with His Ship: Captain Burke and the Steamer Arlington” will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday, March 5, at the Marquette Regional History Center in Marquette. Scuba diver and historian Dan Fountain will take attendees on the final voyage of the ...

Barbie bungee jump

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Scott Kleiman’s Kingsford Middle School eighth-grade class recently modeled a bungee jump using a Barbie doll and rubber bands. The consideration of cord length is very important in a bungee jump. Too short and the jumper doesn’t get much of a thrill, too long and ouch. The activity had ...

Judge sets $250M bond in Michigan abuse case

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PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A judge set a $250 million bond Thursday for a Michigan woman who is accused of leaving three children alone for years in a house where conditions were so offensive that police evidence technicians wore hazmat suits. Kelli Bryant, 34, shook her head at times during her ...

Electric vehicle charging port installed on UW-Green Bay campus

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GREEN BAY, Wis. — Thanks to a charitable donation from an alumnus, there is a new place to charge electric vehicles as two ChargePoint stations will be installed on the University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus. The newly built Cort Condon Hall has the first charger in place and a second ...

Dairy workers’ cats died from bird flu

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Two cats that belonged to Michigan dairy workers died after being infected with bird flu. But it's still not clear how the animals got sick or whether they spread the virus to people in the household, a new study shows. Veterinary experts said the report, published Thursday by the U.S. ...

Funeral for two Detroit kids who died in cold van

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DETROIT (AP) — A group has stepped forward to provide a home for surviving family members of two Detroit children who died in a cold van in a casino parking garage, an official said. A funeral was held Thursday for Darnell Currie Jr., 9, and A'millah Currie, 2, who were among five children ...