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Board, commission meetings this week

Iron County Board will meet at 5 p.m. today at the Iron River Senior Center. The agenda includes the center’s meal program. Breitung Township Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at the Township Hall in Quinnesec. The agenda includes bid openings and bid recommendations. For more, go to ...

Daughtry to perform at UP State Fair on Aug. 21

ESCANABA — Get ready for an unforgettable night of live rock as Daughtry takes the stage at the U.P. State Fair Grandstand on Friday, Aug. 21. Known for their soaring vocals, emotionally charged lyrics and high-energy performances, the multi-platinum band promises a must-see concert ...

Brat fry Saturday for fire department in Amberg

AMBERG, Wis. — Amberg Fire & Rescue will have a brat fry from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Mathis Ace Hardware in Amberg. The event is a fundraiser to purchase new equipment for the fire department.

Bridge replacement to start on County Trunk Highway C

ATHELSTANE, Wis. — Bridge replacement work will begin Thursday on County Trunk Highway C over the Wausaukee River near Flom Road in the Town of Athelstane. The project is estimated to be completed on July 1. Beginning May 4, CTH C will be closed to all east- and westbound traffic at the ...

Blood drive on Wednesday at Kingsford High School

KINGSFORD — A Red Cross Blood Drive will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Kingsford High School, 431 Hamilton Ave. in Kingsford. To make an appointment or for more information, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, go to RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS ...

M-123 work starting in Chippewa County

PARADISE — The Michigan Department of Transportation will begin a rebuilding project today on M-123 in Paradise in Chippewa County. The $3.1 million project is expected to be completed by Oct. 23. “The project includes partial crushing and shaping of the existing pavement, asphalt ...