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Public Safety Appreciation Day picnic planned April 27

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KINGSFORD — All police, fire and emergency personnel, along with their families, are invited to a family picnic Saturday, April 27, hosted by Balsam Street Christian Church in Kingsford. The picnic, which is in honor of Public Safety Appreciation Day, takes place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at ...

Volunteers still needed for Aurora community picnic

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AURORA, Wis. — The Town of Aurora will have a community picnic from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 18. Organizers ask that those planning to attend RSVP by May 7. Brats and hot dogs will be provided. Participants should bring their own drinks and a potluck dish to share. Along with the ...

No charges in fundraiser scheme

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prosecutor said Friday that she won't bring charges against a Republican lawmaker accused of trying to evade state campaign finance laws in order to unseat the powerful speaker of the Assembly. Waukesha County District Attorney Susan Opper said she would not ...

Election worker charges dismissed

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — An appeals court dismissed charges against a Michigan election worker who put a USB flash drive into an electronic poll book and downloaded the names of voters at the close of a primary election in 2022. The court's conclusion: James Holkeboer's conduct was ...

Get those lemonade stands ready

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IRON MOUNTAIN — A sweet opportunity for young entrepreneurs returns in mid-May. The Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce, along with its sponsors, have partnered for the second-annual Lemonade Day on Saturday, May 18. The free educational program teaches youth how to start, own and ...

Bergman’s bill aimed at stopping USPS plans in Kingsford

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Legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Rep Jack Bergman would halt the U.S. Postal Service’s consolidation plans for Processing and Distribution Centers, including a move that would send Upper Peninsula mail now handled in Kingsford to Green Bay, Wis. “Bureaucrats in the U.S. Postal Service ...