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Dunbar team headed for world’s largest BBQ competition in KC

DUNBAR, Wis. — A team from Dunbar plans to take part in the largest barbecue competition in the world. The Thermal Chaos BBQ Team, led by Ken Hein, will compete in the open class of the American Royal World Series Nov. 5-9 at the Kansas City Speedway. More than 500 teams and many famous BBQ ...

Dickinson defends use of opioid funds to buy body scanner

IRON MOUNTAIN — A citizen is criticizing Dickinson County’s decision in January to use opioid settlement funds to acquire a body scanner for its correctional center, while county officials maintain the purchase was appropriate. Liz Murray of Iron Mountain claims the county could face ...

Judge tosses Trump fake electors case in Michigan

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan judge dismissed criminal charges Tuesday against a group of people who were accused of attempting to falsely certify President Donald Trump as the winner of the 2020 election in the battleground state, a major blow to prosecutors as similar cases in four other ...

Back to the Present

This week’s Back to the Present, provided by the Menominee Range Historical Museum, highlights the popular artesian spring fountain on Lake Antoine. The unused real photo postcard of “Old Faceful,” which is identified as “Lake Antoine Park, Iron Mountain, Mich.,” dates between ...