NORWAY — Long before modern construction materials became widely available, millions of bricks produced in Vulcan helped build schools, churches, public buildings and mining facilities throughout the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin. This week’s “Remember when?” story, ...
Michigan Senators on Tuesday took yet another stab at a decades-old policy issue: Michigan’s lack of a statewide septic code. As the lone state in the nation without uniform standards for onsite waste treatment systems, lawmakers have time and again tried to put forth an effort that would ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — A $1.4 million project that would improve nearly a mile of sidewalks as well as areas outside the Izzo-Mariucci Center and the west side of the Central School building is slated for construction in 2028 under a grant application the Iron Mountain City Council endorsed Monday. The estimated construction cost of $1.2 million would be covered entirely by a Safe Routes to School grant. The city would be responsible for engineering fees up to $225,000. The project includes sidewalks, sidewalk ramps and crosswalks to enable and encourage children to safely walk and bike ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran stopped communicating with mediators about extending a ceasefire in the war with the U.S. and Israel, two semiofficial Iranian news agencies reported Tuesday, but President Donald Trump disputed the claim and said talks were continuing. The ...
Dinner is rescheduled NEW YORK (AP) — The White House Correspondents Association dinner has been rescheduled for July 24. The event was initially disrupted in April by an assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. Weijia Jiang, president of the White House Correspondents' Association, announced the new date and emphasized enhanced safety measures and new access procedures. Trump revealed on his Truth Social platform that the dinner would be held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. He said he has accepted an invitation to speak, and called the rescheduling a sign of ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has tapped Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to serve as acting director of national intelligence — elevating a real estate scion with no clear national security credentials to a key post as the U.S. remains at war with ...
