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Hometown Heroes banners on display in Kingsford

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KINGSFORD — A recent picnic to honor local veterans and their families and unveil the new Hometown Heroes banners may become an annual Kingsford event, organizers said. “We did get a lot of feedback. They want us to do this event again next year in June. It was probably one of the best ...

Federal grant to aid new UP veterans nursing home

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A U.S. Department of Veterans grant will help Michigan construct a new 108-bed veterans nursing home in Marquette Township. The department Tuesday announced it has awarded the state more than $63 million in grant funding to assist with upgrades of state-operated veterans nursing homes. The ...

No Daily News on Saturday due to holiday

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IRON MOUNTAIN – With no mail delivery due to the federal Independence Day holiday, The Daily News will not publish a newspaper Saturday. The weekend’s color comics will be included in Friday’s edition, along with the daily Almanac for July 4 on the Opinion page. The Daily News offices ...

Project to resurface part of US 2 in Crystal Falls

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CRYSTAL FALLS — Work is expected to start July 9 on resurfacing about 2 miles of U.S. 2 from west of U.S. 141 to Urban Avenue in Crystal Falls in Iron County. The $590,000 project will include asphalt cold milling, drainage structure adjustments, asphalt resurfacing and pavement markings, ...

Marquette airport to temporarily suspend service to Minneapolis

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K.I. SAWYER — The Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport plans to temporary suspend air service between Marquette and Minneapolis-St. Paul beginning after Labor Day. Airline representatives stated in a news release they intend to restore the route in the spring. The adjustment comes amid ...