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Niagara’s 1st Toilet Bowl Trauma Trot brings in more than $5K

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NIAGARA, Wis. — The Niagara Area Emergency Unit raised $5,030.95 at the Toilet Bowl Trauma Trot fundraiser on Saturday. “We had a great turnout,” said organizer Tracy Daun, noting they drew about 200 spectators for the inaugural event that took place behind Niagara City Hall. In ...

Rx Kids assistance opens in Detroit, expands next to the entire UP

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“Baby love” took on some added meaning in Motown with the announcement that enrollment in a state cash assistance program for mothers and babies is officially open to Detroit mothers, with plans to expand it to the entire Upper Peninsula starting next month. The expansion of Michigan ...

‘Forever chemicals’ quietly contaminate wells in US

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STELLA, Wis. (AP) — Kristen Hanneman made a small decision in 2022 that would upend life for her entire town. State scientists were checking private drinking water wells across Wisconsin for a widely used family of harmful chemicals called PFAS. They mailed an offer to test the well ...

Michigan cutting the cord: Cable subscribers fall below 1M

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(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Streaming services continue to erode the popularity of cable television in Michigan, where subscribers fell below 1 million in 2025 for the first ...

Students advance from IM-K district spelling bees

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IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain-Kingsford Community Schools hosted district spelling bees Jan. 28 for fifth through eighth graders at Iron Mountain and Kingsford. Fifth-grade winners from Kingsford were Zoe Henry, champion, and Avril Peterson, runner up. From Iron Mountain, Audrey Stuer ...