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Blizzard brings region to standstill, to have effects for days

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One of the most-anticipated winter storms in perhaps decades slammed into the region early Sunday, dropping a foot or more of snow and shutting down almost all activity across the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin. Local residents mostly hunkered down at home Sunday as the storm rolled ...

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Print Delivery Suspended Monday Due to Severe Weather

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Due to severe winter weather and blizzard-like conditions impacting Northern Michigan, our newspaper will not be printed or delivered on Monday. The safety of our employees, carriers, and distribution teams remains our top priority during these extreme conditions. Subscribers will still have ...

County boards get update on mental health services

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare System provided services to 1,582 people in Dickinson, Iron and Menominee counties in 2025, the agency’s CEO reported. Mandy Padget, who has served as CEO since April, presented Northpointe’s annual report to Dickinson County ...

Massive storm brings snow and winds to US Midwest

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CHICAGO (AP) — Successive punches of snow and wind were set to impact the eastern half of the United States on Monday as severe weather swept across much of the nation and made roads impassable in the Upper Midwest. Forecasters said mid-Atlantic states and Washington, D.C., were at greatest ...

Report: Michigan lags US in outdoor economy growth

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(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Michigan’s outdoor recreation economy is growing but not as fast as it is for much of the rest of the country. The U.S. Bureau of Economic ...