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Stocks recover losses and oil prices ease in financial markets

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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose, and oil prices eased Thursday as financial markets calmed in the wait to see what will come next after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran. The S&P 500 climbed 0.8% and more than recovered its loss from the day ...

UP Championship Rodeo celebrates the West in western Iron County

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IRON RIVER — The 58th-annual Upper Peninsula Championship Rodeo will again bring the Wild West to western Iron County on Friday and Saturday. Three rodeo performances are set — 7:30 p.m. Friday and 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday — and will feature competitions in bull riding, bareback and ...

IM pushes back at Flagstar’s tax appeal

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IRON MOUNTAIN — A property tax appeal filed by Flagstar Bank has led Iron Mountain officials to seek legal help to settle the case. A Michigan Tax Tribunal petition filed in May 2025 shows Flagstar seeking a reduction in taxable value from $730,721 to $350,000. The tribunal last month ...

Unique ‘medieval’ circus coming to Kingsford park

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KINGSFORD — The Kingdom of Wonders Medieval Circus will bring its unique show to Lodal Park in Kingsford this weekend, with shows at 3 and 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The two-year-old circus has no animals or clowns. Instead, it’s a story-driven show with a Renaissance-theme featuring ...

Contractor selected for 2027 Kingsford water line project

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KINGSFORD — Oberstar Inc. of Marquette will be hired to replace approximately 320 residential water service lines in Kingsford at the recommendation of project engineers GEI Consultants of Kingsford. Oberstar will replace service lines south of Breitung Avenue — commonly known as the ...