Bay enrollment jumps 25 percent
August 28, 2008IRON MOUNTAIN — Enrollment is up by 25 percent at the Bay de Noc Community College West Campus this semester and Executive Dean Dr. Patrick Kennedy attributes the increase to more classes being offered and word-of-mouth praise.
Campus off
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August 28, 2008Morning paper on Labor Day
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Daily News will publish a morning edition on Monday, Labor Day.
Business offices of The Daily News will close at 3 p.m. Friday for the Labor Day weekend.
Offices will
Exhibitor Day at the fair
August 28, 2008
NORWAY — Today is Exhibitor Day at the Dickinson County Fair, and exhibitors are bringing in their livestock, small animals and agriculture projects.
Dottie Sydor, fair board secretary/treasurer, said there are a number of exhibits pre-en
Florence dismisses charges against Bal
August 28, 2008FLORENCE, Wis. — Criminal charges against former Iron Mountain police officer Phillip Bal have been temporarily dismissed while officials await an appeal pending in Michigan, said Florence District Attorney Douglas Drexler.
Bal, 35, was o
Breitung Township Schools reduces kindergarten class size
August 27, 2008KINGSFORD — With some internal shifting of personnel, Breitung Township Schools will open a sixth section of all-day kindergarten this year, school officials announced.
As a result, class sizes will be reduced to 19 and 20 students per cl
Fair opens today
August 27, 2008
NORWAY — The 98th Dickinson County Fair starts this afternoon.
The Upper Peninsula’s most popular fair features Skerbeck Carnival bracelet night from 4 p.m. until close tonight.
The county fair is held annually on Labor Day we
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