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Whitmer’s working trip to Europe draws criticism

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is facing criticism from Republicans for traveling to Europe as critical state budget negotiations are ongoing ahead of a July 1 deadline. This comes as Whitmer, a Democrat, is currently leading a “Team Michigan” delegation to France, Belgium and ...

Wisconsin unemployment rate drops to 3.4% in May

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Wisconsin’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.4% in May, down from 3.5% in April. The state also saw 5,800 more people employed year over year while the labor force participation rate remained at 64.4% in what Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Office of Economic Advisors Section ...

IM’s downtown Summer Roll Out ‘great for all ages’

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IRON MOUNTAIN — A new family-friendly festival will make its debut this weekend as Summer Roll Out brings a full day of live entertainment, activities, food and fun to Iron Mountain’s downtown district. Iron Mountain Downtown Development Authority will host the inaugural event from ...

IM looks to fill two police vacancies

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Recruitment has been challenging as Iron Mountain looks to fill what will soon be two police officer vacancies, according to City Manager Jordan Stanchina. Unable to yet find a suitable candidate for police academy training, the city has learned that a current officer will be ...

Gas prices dip below $4 but remain 25% higher than last year

Business

NEW YORK (AP) — The average U.S. price for a gallon of gas fell below $4 today, hitting a level not seen since the first full month of the war with Iran and providing a bit of relief to consumers squeezed by soaring costs. Although the tentative peace deal between the U.S. and Iran and the ...

Float on down: Amberg to host Ducky Day on Saturday

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AMBERG, Wis. — The Amberg Parks and Recreation Committee will host the third-annual Ducky Day from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The event at the Amberg ball diamond will feature food, refreshments, games, raffles and, of course, ducks. "It's a fun event for the family, great way to ...