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St. Norbert College to host State of the Economy event

Local News

De Pere, Wis. — The Donald J. Schneider School of Business & Economics at St. Norbert College will host the 10th annual State of the Economy event starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, in the Fort Howard Theater, F. K. Bemis International Center. Professor Marc Schaffer, along with ...

Trump proposes US ‘take ownership’ of Gaza Strip

International News

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested that displaced Palestinians in Gaza be permanently resettled outside the war-torn territory and proposed the U.S. take “ownership” in redeveloping the area into “the Riviera of the Middle East.” Trump’s brazen proposal ...

Tariffs could threaten growth

Business

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Donald Trump started the biggest trade war since the 1930s in his first term, his impulsive combination of threats and import taxes on U.S. trading partners created chaos, generated drama -- and drew criticism from mainstream economists who favor free trade. But it ...

Crowdfunding campaign launched for ‘Tiny Town Comes Alive’ in IM

Local News

LANSING, Mich. — A vacant historic middle school building in Iron Mountain will be transformed into the new Imagination Factory Community Center and become home to a new Tiny Town exhibit as well. This effort will be fulfilled through the anticipated success of a crowdfunding campaign that ...

IM council OKs several traffic sign adjustments to meet code

Local News

IRON MOUNTAIN — A change in traffic signs at the intersection of West Brown Street and Kimberly Avenue is among several the Iron Mountain City Council approved Monday. West Brown traffic now yields for Kimberly traffic, but the council agreed with a recommendation from Director of Police ...

Bay College nursing program snafu won’t affect current students

Local News

ESCANABA — Bay College’s Practical Nursing certificate program has been temporarily put on pause after it was discovered the program lacked proper accreditation. The college, which has campuses in Escanaba and Iron Mountain, anticipates it will be reinstated in 2026. Students currently ...