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Making cider at North Elementary

Students at North Elementary School in Iron Mountain had an exciting and educational experience Thursday as they learned how to make fresh apple cider with the help of Rebecca Krans from the Michigan State University Extension. Krans walked students through the entire process, from preparing ...

US DOJ sues Michigan, five other states in quest for voter data

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department sued six more states on Thursday, saying the states are illegally blocking the agency's wide-ranging effort to scrutinize detailed voter data in a brewing court fight over what states say is the private, protected information of ...

Wisconsin Planned Parenthood pauses abortions amid Medicaid cuts

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will stop scheduling patients for abortions starting next week as it works to find a way to provide the service in the face of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill, the nonprofit said Thursday. Abortion ...

MSP looking for Gladstone woman missing since Sept. 15

GLADSTONE — The Michigan State Police Gladstone Post is investigating an endangered missing person case involving a Gladstone woman who was reportedly last seen about midday Sept. 15 in the Gladstone area. In a statement released Thursday, MSP said search attempts so far have been ...

Clarification

In Wednesday’s print edition of The Daily News, the caption for the photo of the Mary E. Dixon Tot Lot dedication on the front page misidentified her daughter, Angela Gustafson. She is third from the left.

Players de Noc opens season tonight

ESCANABA — Players de Noc will open its 2025-26 season with the comedy “Don’t Mention My Name,” to be performed today through Oct. 4 at Bay de Noc Community College’s Besse Center Theater, 2001 N. Lincoln Road in Escanaba. Tonight's and Saturday's shows will begin at 7:30 p.m. ...