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‘Understanding Black Bears’ presentation set for Aug. 18
FLORENCE, Wis. — The public is invited to the next free monthly Outdoor Education Program at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18, in the lower-level conference room of the Florence Natural Resource building, 5628 Forestry Drive, on the corner of U.S. 2 and Highway 101/70 in Florence. Richard P. Smith, an outdoor writer and photographer from Marquette, will present “Understanding Black Bears: Their Biology & Life History.” He has also written a book with the same title as his PowerPoint presentation. That book and other books he’s written about bears and deer hunting can be purchased after ...
Lake Antoine Classic early registration deadline today
IRON MOUNTAIN — The 49th-annual Lake Antoine Classic will be Saturday, Aug. 15, at Lake Antoine Park, with all proceeds from the race staying in the community to support Special Olympics. Competitive events include a 15K run around Fumee, 5-mile run around Lake Antoine, and a 5K run along Lake Antoine. Non-competitive events include 15K bike around Fumee, 5-mile walk around Lake Antoine, and a 5K walk along Lake Antoine. Registration and complete race details can be found through Runsignup.com — search for 2026 Lake Antoine Classic. Race fees will increase $5 per event at the ...
Michigan voters approve 96% of road millage renewals
LANSING — Voters across Michigan expressed support for local road millages during Tuesday's primary election, approving 92% of new millages and 96% of renewal proposals on local ballots, according to data provided by Lansing-based Gongwer News Service. Residents in counties, cities, villages and townships voted to continue or expand their investment in local roads to complement the additional state dollars pledged from the 2025 Road Funding Package. A total of 156 local road millage proposals — 107 renewals and 50 increases — appeared on ballots across the state. That number ...
El-Sayed edges Stevens in Democratic primary for US Senate in Michigan
DETROIT – After a grueling primary that saw attacks from Republicans and establishment Democrats alike, Abdul El-Sayed won his race to be the party’s nominee to face Republican former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers in the November general election. Unofficial election results show that ...
Iron County voters support millage proposals
West Iron County School District voters approved a sinking fund replacement millage on Tuesday, one of a number of tax proposals to gain support in the county. The West Iron vote was 1,100 yes to 717 no. With a previously approved sinking fund millage expiring this year, the district sought a levy not to exceed 0.85 mills, or 85 cents per $1,000, for 10 years beginning in 2027. It will raise about $332,830 in the first year. The millage is for such purposes as the repair or construction of buildings, security improvements, technology and student transportation. According to ...