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This Week In History

100 Years Ago - The Munising News - Nov. 2, 1923 U.P. ranks high in agriculture Reports reaching the state department of agriculture concerning the attendance at county fairs in the Upper Peninsula and the general interest being displayed in the annual gatherings by the farmers indicate the steady growth of the agricultural industry in the vast section of the country lying north of the straights, according to L. Whitney Watkins, the commissioner of the department.
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Local runners eXCel

Runners represented Alger County strongly at the 2023 MHSAA U.P. Cross Country finals, with Munising, Superior Central and an AuTrain-Onota graduate now at Marquette bringing home numerous awards. Read more about the championships and the achievements by our local runners on Page 10.
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Briefs

Marketplace meeting today The Alger County Commission meets at 4 p.m. today, Friday, Oct.
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