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Niagara Lions, veterans picnics lead weekend’s events in region

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Area residents will find no shortage of ways to celebrate this weekend, with communities coming together for Fourth of July festivities, veterans tributes and annual picnics that showcase the spirit of the season. Weekend happenings include: NIAGARA LIONS CLUB COMMUNITY ...

Storms sweep through region

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Thunderstorms early Wednesday evening delivered heavy rains in the Norway area, flooding downtown streets for a period of time. Hail was also reported in the region. There was flash flooding in Green Bay, Wis., as well, with the National Weather Service issuing a severe thunderstorm watch for ...

Breitung board OKs speed limit increase

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QUINNESEC — A speed limit increase to 40 mph will likely take effect about a month from now on Breitung Avenue west of the Kingsford city limits in Breitung Township. The Kingsford section of the road will remain at 25 mph, including at the north entrance to the Grede foundry. The ...

Florence churches invite area to join in Freedom Bells event

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FLORENCE, Wis. — Local churches will join a nationwide effort to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States on July 4 through the Freedom Bells Initiative, a coordinated national and international observance honoring the nation’s founding on July 4, 1776. The initiative ...

Daily News launches America 250 Decorating Contest

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As communities across the nation prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, The Daily News invites Iron Mountain and surrounding area residents and businesses to participate in its America 250 Decorating Contest. Participants are encouraged to decorate homes, ...

Mich-A-Con club hosting amateur radio field day

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Ham radio operators from the Mich-A-Con Amateur Radio Club of the Iron Mountain area will participate in American Radio Relay League Field Day from 1 p.m. Saturday to 1 p.m. Sunday at the Veterans Memorial Park atop Pine Mountain. The annual amateur radio activity has been ...