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Ford Addition parade still a tradition after more than six decades

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KINGSFORD — The Ford Addition parade, a neighborhood tradition for 66 years, will start at 6:30 p.m. Thursday after the ribbon-cutting celebration for the new pavilion at Ford Addition Park in Kingsford. The annual kids' parade was started in 1959 by Gloria Boyce of 700 Hamilton Ave., along ...

Bacco awarded IM water-sewer project

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IRON MOUNTAIN — A sewer and water project in Iron Mountain will carry a total estimated price tag of $18.4 million — about $900,000 less than the initial estimate — although borrowing costs may go higher than anticipated, city officials learned this week. The city council agreed at a ...

IM school board reinstates tennis and golf

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IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain School Board reinstated high school girls and boys golf and tennis at a special meeting Monday. Approval was given with the stipulation that the athletic committee meet to set standards for participation for each sport that, if not met, could result in the ...

Back to the Present

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This week’s Back to the Present, provided by the Menominee Range Historical Museum in Iron Mountain, is a circa 1910-1915 postcard that features a full “bus” in front of Frank Perino’s Shoemakers Shop, at 515 1/2 Vulcan St. on the north side of Iron Mountain. The shoemaker’s shop ...

Suspect in Green Bay child’s death held on $2M bond

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Bond was set at $2 million Monday in Brown County, Wis., Circuit Court for a 21-year-old Green Bay man arrested Friday in Florence County in connection with the death of a 2-year-old boy. James VanderLeest and his father, 48-year-old David VanderLeest, also of Green Bay, are both expected to ...