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Money woes force a small Michigan college to close

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) ADRIAN — Rollan Mattson didn’t expect to make history when he lined up for Siena Heights University’s commencement on Saturday. But about ...

Wisconsin GOP convention seeks unity, endorses Tiffany

Republican leaders at the state party’s annual convention repeatedly called for grassroots activists to stop infighting and unify behind Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany’s campaign for governor. The plea comes after two failed attempts by Republicans to oust state party Chairman Brian ...

Michigan man wrongly convicted agrees to $5.25 million settlement

DETROIT (AP) — A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters agreed to a $5.25 million settlement after accusing police of failing to turn over evidence that could have helped him at trial, a lawyer said Monday. Jeff Titus was released in 2023 and his ...

Council, board meetings scheduled for week

By Daily News staff Iron Mountain City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today at Iron Mountain City Hall. The agenda includes a public hearing on the 2026-27 budget and a bid opening for a water service line replacement project. For more, go to https://www.ironmountainmi.gov/. Kingsford City ...

Business leads effort to shine up Norway Diamonds’ facilities

NORWAY — For Allen Painting & Decorating, community support is more than words — it’s action. Owner Mark Allen and his team recently gave the concession stand and press box at the Marion Park complex in Norway a much-needed makeover. The longtime supporter of the Norway Diamonds ...