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Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs

TORONTO (AP) — Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment, as the trade war between the once-friendly neighbors escalated sharply. The confrontation ...

Breitung plans IT upgrade with federal grant assist

QUINNESEC — Breitung Township plans to update its information technology with assistance from a federal grant. The township board Monday accepted proposals from BS&A Software for a municipal software upgrade and Timber Ridge Tech Consultants for cybersecurity services at a total initial ...

‘A Very Special Episode’

KINGSFORD — What happens when a classic sitcom, a live television broadcast and a murder mystery collide? Audiences will find out this weekend when Mr. Black Presents brings “A Very Special Episode — Murder Mystery Dinner Theater” to Venue 906 in Kingsford. Shows begin at 7 p.m. ...

Proposed Copperwood Mine in UP to get $50M in state grants

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) State taxpayers will spend up to $50 million on the polarizing Copperwood Mine in the far western Upper Peninsula after a vote Tuesday by the ...

The Supreme Court's decision giving preliminary approval for President Donald Trump's order restricting mail voting may not lead to a single election procedure changing during the November midterms, but it has already thrown into uncertainty the method that nearly one-third of the country ...