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New dietary guidelines urge avoiding processed foods, added sugar

Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar, according to the latest edition of federal nutrition advice released Wednesday by the Trump administration. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins ...

Food pantry donations

Employees from Specialty Granules Inc. in Pembine, Wis., raised 5,500 pounds of food for pantries in the area. The pantries that received donations were St. Vincent de Paul in Norway; Karen's Pantry in Niagara, Wis.; and Moe's Kitchen in Pembine. John Oldeen and Brian Ball were major ...

STEEM back at Braumart on Friday for one show

IRON MOUNTAIN — The popular Midwest group STEEM returns to The Braumart stage in Iron Mountain on Friday. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m., with the show to start at 7:30 p.m. Led by Michael Bailey of Vic Ferrari, Steve March-Torme and Michael Murphy, STEEM delivers an evening of soft rock ...

Kingsford to seek grant for curbside recycling

KINGSFORD — The Kingsford City Council approved a plan Monday to participate in the State Recycling Cart Grant program to help save money on state-mandated curbside recycling. City Manager Mike Stelmaszek indicated he has been working with the Central Upper Peninsula Planning and ...

No delivery of Daily News today due to ice

With freezing rain making for dangerous travel conditions Tuesday night, The Daily News was unable to get its newspapers from the printing plant in Powers to the post office for delivery in today's mail. Today's edition will be available for viewing on the website at ...

Skandia man charged after standoff in Marquette County

MARQUETTE — A Skandia man faces a pair of charges relating to an incident in Skandia Township that started Saturday night and ultimately involved an elite Michigan State Police response team. According to a news release from the Marquette County Sheriff’s Office, officers responded to ...