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Headed for state baseball semifinals

The Norway Knights gathered for a team photo at a sendoff Thursday in Norway for their MHSAA Division 4 state semifinal game today in East Lansing. From left, in the front row are Bryce Adams, Tanner Finley, Landon Amundson, Luke Lagina, Kellan Amundson, Ethan Alessandroni, Cameron Varda, ...

Florence museum to honor vets

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Florence County Historical Society will honor local veterans at the museum’s season opener Saturday. Veterans and their families are invited from 10 a.m. to noon to tour the Florence County Historical Museum at 201 Florence Ave. After visiting the museum, all ...

Iron County Board OKs posting jobs for central dispatch

CRYSTAL FALLS — Iron County will look to hire three full-time employees to fill vacancies in central dispatch after the board approved posting the jobs. The job postings come as Iron County Central Dispatch Director Ashley Schmidt informed the board Tuesday that central dispatch was losing ...

Deceased campers ID’d

Authorities say they have identified two people found dead late Sunday afternoon at a remote backcountry campground in Isle Royale National Park. No names or other information was released on the two, but in a news release Liz Valencia, supervisory park ranger at Isle Royale, said their next ...

Book discussions planned

KINGSFORD — “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain is an American classic. It tells the story of how the abused white boy Huck and the runaway black slave Jim teamed up to escape their circumstances. Traveling down the Mississippi River on a raft, they had many adventures that ...

Goodman-Armstrong Creek School awards scholarships

GOODMAN, Wis. — Goodman-Armstrong Creek High School hosted its graduation ceremony May 24, with speeches presented by valedictorian Erin Goode and salutatorian Krystal Moddie. The keynote speaker of the day was Alfred “Ottie” Barribeau. These scholarships were awarded to the ...