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Flight cancellations, delays continue after storms head east

ATLANTA (AP) — Travel disruptions continued Tuesday in the U.S. as airlines worked to recover from a powerful storm system that had already snarled flight schedules a day earlier while the partial government shutdown continued to fuel long lines at security checkpoints. Carriers canceled ...

Remember when?

CHANNING — This week’s “Remember when?” highlights a logging camp near Channing during the winter. Postmarked Crystal Falls, Mich., in 1913 — date not visible on cancellation — the scene of the unidentified logging camp shows three traditional log buildings with tar paper gable ...

Wisconsin Senate passes $133M package to combat PFAS

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Legislature sent a $133 million plan to combat contamination from so-called forever chemicals to Gov. Tony Evers for his approval Tuesday, promising an end to years of squabbling between the Democratic governor and Republican lawmakers over the ...

Time to dig out

The region Monday endured a second day of Blizzard Elsa, with another round of snow, high winds and whiteout conditions that had officials calling for no travel except for emergencies as they struggled to clear roads. Schools, businesses and government offices all were mostly shuttered ...

Area schools closed Tuesday, March 17

These school districts will remain closed Tuesday, March 17: — Bishop Baraga, Iron Mountain; — Breitung Township; — Florence County; — Forest Park; — Goodman-Armstrong Creek; — Holy Spirit, Norway; — Iron Mountain; — Niagara; — North Central; — North ...

Grant to help Dickinson defendants regain driving privileges

IRON MOUNTAIN — An Operation Drive program will be established in 95B District Court in Dickinson County to help defendants regain driving privileges. The local court was one of 12 statewide awarded a grant from the State Court Administrative Office, District Judge Julie LaCost informed the ...