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Grant for security at fair grounds

The Dickinson Area Community Foundation, along with the Norway Area Community Foundation, recently awarded a $500 Community Impact Grant to the Friends of the Dickinson County Fair. This was partially funded with a matching grant from the Pasahow Family Fund, the money will be used towards ...

Mobile food pantry Wednesday in Kingsford

IRON MOUNTAIN — Feeding America West Michigan will bring a mobile food pantry to Kingsford on Wednesday. The drive-thru food distribution will take place at Redemption Hill Church, 332 S. Carpenter Ave. in Kingsford. Distribution starts promptly at 10 a.m., with registration beginning no ...

Norway recognizes past council member

NORWAY – The Norway Council recognized a former one of its own Wednesday. Scott Popp was presented a plaque thanking him for his service to the city and community. He was on the council for nine years, from February 2016 until he resigned this past September, citing a recent career change, ...

WAM Fest is back

WABENO, Wis. — The 10th-annual Wabeno Art & Music Fest returns Saturday, July 19, featuring live music and performances by local, area and regional musicians beginning at 11 a.m. through the evening headliner, Adam Trask, from 8 to 10 p.m. The student art show will be in the Legion Hall ...

Changes coming to US 141 through Crivitz

U.S. 141 through the village of Crivitz will remain open for most of a three-month project to reconfigure 1.45 miles of the highway from Owl Lane to the South Junction of Old Highway 141, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation said. The $1.94 million project will convert the existing ...

Evers signs Wisconsin budget to secure Medicaid funds

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers last week signed a new two-year budget in a race against Congress to ensure the state gets a federal Medicaid match that it would lose under President Donald Trump's tax and spending cuts package that became law Saturday. In an extraordinarily ...