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Norway Fourth of July parade set

NORWAY — The city of Norway parade for Independence Day will kick off with the annual children’s parade stepping off at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, followed by the main parade at about 6 p.m. The Norway City Band will perform at the band shell before the Norway Volunteer Fire Department’s ...

Bay College taps Racicot to lead criminal justice program

ESCANABA — Bay College has appointed Joe Racicot as the new full-time faculty member and program lead for its criminal justice program, beginning mid-August. Racicot brings nearly three decades of distinguished service with the Michigan State Police, where he served as a trooper, sergeant ...

Michigan to redesign court forms for civil legal matters

LANSING, Mich. — For the first time since 1979, the State Court Administrative Office is launching a major redesign of court forms that will improve access to justice by aiding millions of Michigan court users as they navigate civil legal matters, such as parenting time and custody and ...

Celebrating America at 250

Communities across the region are gearing up for a festive Independence Day weekend featuring patriotic parades, fireworks, boat parades, live entertainment and family activities celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. IRON MOUNTAIN-KINGSFORD Kingsford natives Rick and Marty Lagina, ...

Conditions stay ripe for severe thunderstorms

Weather forecasters warned of a chance of severe thunderstorms today, after a similar warning Tuesday night as hot and humid conditions continue to grip the region. At 8 p.m. Tuesday, We Energies reported more than 500 electrical customers out of service in Dickinson County, mainly in the ...