KINGSFORD — CJ Graphics is celebrating 40 years of providing high-quality printing services to local businesses in Upper Michigan and northern Wisconsin. Founded in 1985 by Tom and Patti Carlson, the business has grown steadily, operating out of its expanded location at 121 S. Carpenter ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Boeing workers who build fighter jets were planning to go on strike Monday at midnight. About 3,200 workers at Boeing facilities in St. Louis; St. Charles, Missouri; and Mascoutah, Illinois, voted to reject a modified four-year labor agreement with Boeing, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union said Sunday. "IAM District 837 members build the aircraft and defense systems that keep our country safe," said Sam Cicinelli, Midwest territory general vice president for the union, in a statement. "They deserve nothing less than a contract ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Bes.Teas, a drink shop created by two best friends who turned years of daydreaming into reality, has joined the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce, which celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the business. After 16 years of friendship, co-owners Emilie Stevens and ...
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage eased to where it was three weeks ago, modest relief for prospective homebuyers challenged by rising home prices and stubbornly high borrowing costs. The long-term rate slipped to 6.72% from 6.74% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said ...
CHATHAM — The Michigan State University-Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center will host a Twilight Tour of South Farm beef cattle, grazing and grain projects to highlight these commodities and ongoing research from 5 to 8 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday, Aug. 20, at MSU-UPREC, E3774 University Drive in Chatham. The event is free to attend and will begin with a dinner featuring beef from the UPREC herd of Wagyu cattle. Tour participants will have an opportunity to view research cattle, pastures and plots of small grains, corn and hemp. Presentations will focus on beef cattle ...
The Trump administration is canceling plans to use large areas of federal waters for new offshore wind development, the latest step to suppress the industry in the United States. More than 3.5 million acres had been designated wind energy areas, the offshore locations deemed most suitable ...
