WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration projected Wednesday that the annual cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people with disabilities will go up by 3.6% beginning in 2027, with some recipients complaining that is not enough to offset soaring prices. The ...
This week's "Remember when?" feature — provided by the Menominee Range Historical Museum of Iron Mountain — traces the history of the Methodist congregation in Iron River, from its beginnings in the 1890s through its merger with another congregation in 1957. The Methodist congregation ...
TOWN OF PORTERFIELD, Wis. — A Crivitz, Wis., man died late Monday afternoon after his motorcycle crashed into the back of a vehicle in Marinette County. The crash was reported about 4:40 p.m. Monday on State Highway 180 near Sequin Road in the Town of Porterfield, according to a news release from Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller. Brian Thoreson, 42, was traveling north on Highway 180 on a Harley-Davidson when he apparently failed to react in time to a vehicle in front of him that was slowing to stop for another vehicle turning left. He then collided with the back of the ...
Wisconsin environmental regulators have notified Enbridge of seven alleged violations of state environmental laws and permits on a $1 billion project to reroute its Line 5 oil and gas pipeline in northern Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued a formal notice of ...
NORWAY — Beautiful fall weather helped bring a record crowd of more than 1,000 people to Norway’s 34th-annual Leif Erikson Festival on Saturday, filling downtown with a daylong celebration of Norwegian heritage and activities for all ages. “It was the most people I’ve seen, and ...
MARQUETTE — Authorities on Monday dialed back evacuation advisories in Marquette County as crews continue to fight the Ridge Fire about 10 miles northwest of Marquette. Increased humidity and lower temperatures have helped in reducing the fire’s spread, according to the Michigan ...
