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DNR eyes acquisition of inactive UP rail line

Michigan Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreation Division officials are discussing with representatives of the Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad the DNR taking over 60 miles of inactive rail line, potentially for the region’s recreational trail network. “Both the DNR and E&LS ...

State lawmakers consider tax credit for family caregivers

LANSING — Michigan lawmakers have proposed an income tax credit for family caregivers facing financial burdens from tending to loved ones. AARP Michigan has been pushing the proposal that would give eligible caregivers a tax credit of up to 30% of their qualified expenses for family care ...

No Daily News on Veterans Day

IRON MOUNTAIN — With no mail delivery on the federal Veterans Day holiday, The Daily News will not publish a newspaper Wednesday. Wednesday’s comics, puzzles and horoscopes are on page A7 of today’s Daily News. The Daily News will have regular updates today and Wednesday of its website at www.ironmountaindailynews.com. The Daily News offices will be open Wednesday as usual. The regular publishing schedule will resume Thursday.

Program Nov. 18 in Crivitz on youth marijuana use

CRIVITZ, Wis. — Communities that Care of Marinette & Menominee Counties invites community members to attend its community talk, “Marijuana, Teens and Tomorrow,” an educational town hall focused on youth marijuana use, its potential impacts, and what parents, caregivers and communities need to know to help protect the next generation. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, in the Crivitz High School Auditorium, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. for light refreshments and giveaway registration. The evening will feature a 45-minute documentary screening of ...

Menominee County Democrats to meet

MENOMINEE — The Menominee County Democratic Party will meet Tuesday, Nov. 17, with a light meal at 5 p.m. followed by the business meeting from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the ground floor meeting room behind front desk at Spies Library, 940 First St., Menominee. Items on the agenda include midterm election reflections and looking ahead to 2027. The public is welcome but only current paid members can vote.

Northwoods IGA Correction Notice

CORRECTION NOTICE Due to an error by The Daily News, an incorrect version of the Northwoods IGA advertisement appeared in today's newspaper. The Daily News apologizes to Northwoods IGA of Niagara, Wis., and its customers for the error and any inconvenience it may have caused. Please refer ...