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Remember when?

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NORWAY — Long before modern construction materials became widely available, millions of bricks produced in Vulcan helped build schools, churches, public buildings and mining facilities throughout the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin. This week’s “Remember when?” story, ...

IM will seek $1.2M Safe Routes to School grant

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IRON MOUNTAIN — A $1.4 million project that would improve nearly a mile of sidewalks as well as areas outside the Izzo-Mariucci Center and the west side of the Central School building is slated for construction in 2028 under a grant application the Iron Mountain City Council endorsed ...

Picnic at IM for end of school year

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North Elementary School in Iron Mountain had an all-school picnic Tuesday to celebrate nearing the end of the school year. The picnic included treats, bounce houses and events in various places inside and outside the school. In the first photo, from left, Addilynn Grenier, Willow Hayton and ...

Kingsford to look at schedule for all city fees

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KINGSFORD — A new fee schedule will be studied as Kingsford officials look for ways to limit increases in water and sewer rates. Council member Daniel Freeman has asked City Manager Mike Stelmaszek and department heads to look at the city’s fee structure and update the schedule. ...

UTV seat belt law takes effect in Wisconsin

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Riders of all-terrain vehicles in Wisconsin have some new requirements after new rules took effect at the start of this month. Changed rules include prohibitions against towing objects with people onboard, restrictions on window tinting — and a seat belt requirement. The Wisconsin ...

Michigan Senate panel advances fix for the state septic code

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Michigan Senators on Tuesday took yet another stab at a decades-old policy issue: Michigan’s lack of a statewide septic code. As the lone state in the nation without uniform standards for onsite waste treatment systems, lawmakers have time and again tried to put forth an effort that would ...