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School, county, township meetings scheduled

The Iron Mountain Planning Commission will meet at 3:30 p.m. today at Iron Mountain City Hall. Florence County Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m. today in room 259 of Florence High School. The agenda includes Department of Public Instruction district report cards, football coach ...

MDOT awards grants for local road repairs

MARQUETTE — A pair of Upper Peninsula locations are among 11 statewide to receive a Transportation Economic Development Fund Category F grant, according to a Michigan Department of Transportation news release. The 11 grants total $3.9 million to help rebuild local roads across Michigan, said ...

Kingsford man sentenced to 30 years for sex abuse

MARQUETTE — A Kingsford man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison with 10 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to sexually exploiting a child. Dalton Wayne Braun, 36, admitted when pleading guilty that he had recorded a video of himself sexually abusing a minor child ...

Lind named general manager and advertising director of The Daily News

IRON MOUNTAIN — Denise Lind has been named general manager and advertising director of the Daily News. Mike Bird, group publisher for the Ogden Newspapers, made the announcement. Lind is a lifelong resident of the local region who most recently served as the Daily News’ retail ...