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Program Nov. 18 in Crivitz on youth marijuana use

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CRIVITZ, Wis. — Communities that Care of Marinette & Menominee Counties invites community members to attend its community talk, “Marijuana, Teens and Tomorrow,” an educational town hall focused on youth marijuana use, its potential impacts, and what parents, caregivers and communities need to know to help protect the next generation. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, in the Crivitz High School Auditorium, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. for light refreshments and giveaway registration. The evening will feature a 45-minute documentary screening of ...

Bay IM approved to restart nursing program in January

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ESCANABA/IRON MOUNTAIN — Bay College Iron Mountain Campus will resume its practical nursing program in January after getting the green light last week from the Michigan Board of Nursing. The MBON announced the approval at its Thursday meeting, according to a Bay College news release. The ...

State lawmakers consider tax credit for family caregivers

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LANSING — Michigan lawmakers have proposed an income tax credit for family caregivers facing financial burdens from tending to loved ones. AARP Michigan has been pushing the proposal that would give eligible caregivers a tax credit of up to 30% of their qualified expenses for family care ...

Braumart offers new cookbook featuring Dickinson Inn recipes

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IRON MOUNTAIN — The flavors of a bygone era in Iron Mountain are being preserved in a new cookbook featuring 100 original recipes from the historic Dickinson Inn. The Braumart Theatre is bringing the collection to the community as both a tribute to one of the downtown’s former fine ...

No Daily News on Veterans Day

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IRON MOUNTAIN — With no mail delivery on the federal Veterans Day holiday, The Daily News will not publish a newspaper Wednesday. Wednesday’s comics, puzzles and horoscopes are on page A7 of today’s Daily News. The Daily News will have regular updates today and Wednesday of its website at www.ironmountaindailynews.com. The Daily News offices will be open Wednesday as usual. The regular publishing schedule will resume Thursday.

Man, 21, accused in Menominee County camper fire, IM hit-and-run

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A 21-year-old Stephenson man was arrested after he allegedly hit a person with his vehicle in an Iron Mountain parking lot Sunday night and then set fire to a camper at a Menominee County home early Monday, according to state police at the Iron Mountain post. The hit-and-run victim was treated for injuries at a local hospital and released, Michigan State Police troopers said in a news release. The suspect was at the Dickinson County Jail. His name was not released pending arraignment. Troopers from the Iron Mountain MSP Post and Iron Mountain police were dispatched at 7:07 p.m. ...