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Volunteer support at core of Breen center success

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KINGSFORD — Fueled by dedicated volunteers, the Breen Avenue Senior Citizen Center in Kingsford has remained a community hub for more than 45 years. The center at 244 Parkway St. provides a place for locals to come socialize, dine, enjoy activities and shop. “We’re very thankful ...

Celebrating ‘stars’ in student art

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KINGSFORD — The Association of Student Artists will celebrate “Among the Stars” at its 32nd-annual Art Exhibition on Monday at Kingsford High School. Public viewing will take place from 4 to 6 p.m., with light refreshments and entertainment by the Kingsford High School Jazz Band. The ...

Flood warning to continue into next week

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A flood warning will remain in effect until Thursday for rivers throughout the region, although a reprieve from wet weather is expected to take hold after a chance of snow tonight, the National Weather Service said. The flood warning includes the Menominee, Sturgeon, Michigamme, Brule, ...

Wisconsin judge hears request to halt work on Line 5 reroute

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A Bayfield County judge is weighing whether the Bad River tribe and environmental groups face irreversible harm if Enbridge continues building a new stretch of its Line 5 oil and gas pipeline around the tribe’s reservation. The tribe and environmental groups are seeking review of the ...

Northwoods notebook: Colorful visitors arrive in the rush of spring

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As predicted, the birds expected to re-appear in mid-April have made it back. Our regular eastern phoebes not only showed up last Saturday, they seem to have decided the nest needs renovation and have pulled down the grass and lichen portions to get it down to the mud foundation. We’ll have ...