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Trump visits Ford plant, defends tariffs and economic policies

DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a full-throated defense of his sweeping tariffs on Tuesday, traveling to swing-state Michigan to push the case that he's boosted domestic manufacturing in hopes of countering fears about a weakening job market and still-rising prices that have ...

Blood drive Thursday in Iron River

IRON RIVER — There will be an American Red Cross blood drive from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church, 800 Selden Road in Iron River. Donors are urged to make an appointment to give blood or platelets by going to RedCrossBlood.org, downloading the Red Cross Blood ...

Global Game Jam event returning to UW-Green Bay

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Spots are still available for the annual event that highlights creative thinking, collaboration and the tenacity of the participants. From 5 p.m. Jan. 30 to 5 p.m. Feb. 1, Green Bay will again host a site for the international Global Game Jam or GGJ. In this annual event, ...

Recall petition filed against 4 Dickinson board members

IRON MOUNTAIN — Four members of the Dickinson County Board have been targeted for recall after 2025 votes that a recall organizer says reduced public access to county government and eliminated county funding for the Michigan State University-Extension. The recall effort is directed at Board ...