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Winter storm to bring crippling conditions from Texas to Boston

DALLAS (AP) — Bread was flying off the shelves, salt was being loaded into trucks and utility workers nervously watched forecasts Thursday as a huge winter storm that could bring catastrophic damage, widespread power outages and bitterly cold weather barreled toward the eastern two-thirds of ...

Michigan Senate clears school cell phone ban bill

House Democrats initially opposed a measure to ban cell phone usage in K-12 late last year, but a renewed set of cell phone ban bills is on track to clear the finish line after Republican lawmakers were able to forge a deal and got Democrats on board. The Michigan Senate on Thursday ...

Friends of the Florence County K9 Unit list events

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Friends of the Florence County K9 Unit recently had their year-end committee meeting and reflected on another successful year supporting the Florence County Sheriff’s Office K9 program. Thanks to continued community support, 2025 was a strong year for the ...

Run IM awards thousands to Cancer Loan Closet, Airlifeline

IRON MOUNTAIN — Run Iron Mountain is once again giving back thousands of dollars to two local charities. The Dickinson County Cancer Unit Loan Closet and Northwoods Airlifeline each were awarded $9,860.25. “For me, this event is about community,” Run Iron Mountain Board Vice President ...

Widespread mail delays in area lead Bergman to question USPS officials

Continued and prolonged delays in mail delivery in the Iron Mountain and Kingsford area this month have prompted the U.S. representative for the Upper Peninsula to urge that U.S. Postal Service officials take steps to address the problem. U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, said in letter ...