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‘Pawsitive Prevention Project’ receives grant

The Dickinson Area Community Foundation recently awarded a $500 Community Impact Grant to the Almost Home Animal Shelter. The grant was partially funded through a matching grant from the Pasahow Family Fund and will be used to provide spay and neuter services. The “Pawsitive Prevention ...

Aspirus Iron River Clinic offers walk-in flu shot clinics

IRON RIVER — Aspirus Iron River Clinic is helping families stay healthy and prepared for respiratory season by offering walk-in flu shots from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. They close daily from noon to 1 p.m. No appointment is needed. Flu vaccinations are available for ...

Clarification

KINGSFORD — In Tuesday's paper, the name of the Knights of Columbus member who presented two $500 donations to Father Greg Heikkala of American Martys Catholic Church was Ron Wilinski. The donations, from the Iron Mountain Council 1585, will be used by the church for the food pantry and the ...

Graduating MSP class will see five come to the UP

MARQUETTE — Michigan communities will soon benefit from the addition of 50 state troopers who graduated Friday from the 149th Trooper Recruit School. Five of the new troopers will serve in the Upper Peninsula: Nathan Wascher of Woodhaven in Iron Mountain, Brad Renwick of Pentwater and ...

Parts of UP could see blizzard conditions

The National Weather Service is predicting blizzard conditions across portions of the Upper Peninsula in the next couple days that could make travel for Thanksgiving "very difficult to impossible." The NWS has issued as of this evening: -- A winter storm warning from 9 p.m. Central time ...