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Federal Reserve cuts key rate, sees healthier economy next year

Business

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate by a quarter-point for the third time in a row Wednesday but signaled that it may leave rates unchanged in the coming months. Chair Jerome Powell signaled at a news conference that the Fed would likely hold off on further ...

Three holiday plays featured at Braumart this weekend

Local News

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Community Theatre will present “One Act Wonders — Christmas Edition,” three holiday plays all handled by first-time directors. The performances are planned at 6 p.m. Friday, 2 and 6 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Braumart in Iron ...

Breitung board approves increase in water charges

Local News

QUINNESEC — Utility customers in Breitung Township will see a $10 monthly increase in fixed water charges under rate adjustments the township board approved Monday. The township’s water-sewer board had recommended the increase as the township moves to replace water services to comply with ...