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Muskies topic of next Outdoor Education program in Florence

FLORENCE, Wis. — The next Outdoor Education program will be at 6 p.m. Thursday in the lower level conference room of the Florence Natural Resource Center, 5628 Forestry Drive on the corner of U.S. 2 and Highway 101/70 in Florence. Taylor Flannery, owner of Musky Guarantee Guide Service, will ...

Effects of government shutdown linger

She had it figured down to the last dollar. The looming insurance payment, balanced against the hard-earned paycheck. The cost of keeping her children fed, covered mostly with government SNAP assistance. And when Shelby Williams reviewed the family budget for November, she told herself that ...

What’s open on Thanksgiving?

WASHINGTON (AP) — With Thanksgiving and the formal launch of the holiday shopping season this week, Americans will again gather for Turkey Day meals before knocking off items on their Christmas gift lists. Most big U.S. retailers are closed on Thanksgiving Day. However, many will open early ...

Norway museum to debut Holiday History Celebration on Dec. 6

NORWAY — The Jake Menghini Historical Museum in Norway invites the community to its first Holiday History Celebration from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. In each of the museum’s three buildings, visitors can step back into a different era to see a glimpse of what Christmas was like in ...

Dickinson County couple files FOIA lawsuit over Renkas probe

IRON MOUNTAIN — A lawsuit filed in Dickinson County seeks to uncover law enforcement records in the investigation of the 2016 disappearance of Nancy Kathleen Renkas. The suit filed by Louise and Dale Wender of Breitung Township also seeks to unseal search-warrant affidavits directed at them. ...