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‘Fight like a diva’

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ISHPEMING — When life tries to knock you down, get up and fight like a diva. Madeline Dodd, 11, of Ishpeming, was selected by Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson to be highlighted this week by his organization “Hutch’s Heroes.” On Feb. 24, Dodd was diagnosed with B cell ...

Making cider at North Elementary

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Students at North Elementary School in Iron Mountain had an exciting and educational experience Thursday as they learned how to make fresh apple cider with the help of Rebecca Krans from the Michigan State University Extension. Krans walked students through the entire process, from preparing ...

US DOJ sues Michigan, five other states in quest for voter data

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department sued six more states on Thursday, saying the states are illegally blocking the agency's wide-ranging effort to scrutinize detailed voter data in a brewing court fight over what states say is the private, protected information of ...

All dressed up

Business

HOUGHTON — About 4,000 students dressed up and made their way into Michigan Technological University’s Student Development Complex on Tuesday to make their best impressions to more than 350 employers with over 1,000 recruiters for Tech’s Fall Career Fair. Employers filled two gymnasiums ...

Wisconsin Planned Parenthood pauses abortions amid Medicaid cuts

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will stop scheduling patients for abortions starting next week as it works to find a way to provide the service in the face of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill, the nonprofit said Thursday. Abortion ...

MSP looking for Gladstone woman missing since Sept. 15

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GLADSTONE — The Michigan State Police Gladstone Post is investigating an endangered missing person case involving a Gladstone woman who was reportedly last seen about midday Sept. 15 in the Gladstone area. In a statement released Thursday, MSP said search attempts so far have been ...