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WPR Farm Show set for Tuesday through Thursday

Business

OSHKOSH, Wis. — Wisconsin Public Service will have its 64th-annual WPS Farm Show starting Tuesday and extending through Thursday at the Experimental Aircraft Association grounds in Oshkosh. The show draws farmers and families from across the Upper Midwest, with about 20,000 expected to ...

Second top Republican retires in battleground Wisconsin

Local News

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A second Republican leader in the Wisconsin Legislature announced on Thursday he will not seek reelection this fall, another sign of the seismic shift in politics in the key battleground state as Democrats get increasingly optimistic about gaining a majority. The two ...

Brent crude rattles markets by briefly topping $119 a barrel

Business

NEW YORK (AP) — A roller-coaster day for oil prices showed how they're dictating where financial markets and maybe even the global economy are heading. Stocks tumbled in Europe and Asia when oil prices shot higher early on Thursday, but U.S. stocks pared their sharp losses as the day ...

Region works to get back to normal after blizzard

Local News

IRON MOUNTAIN — The region continued to work to get back to normal Wednesday after enduring two winter storms in a week’s time, including a record-setting Blizzard Elsa. Residents and businesses were still busy clearing the more than 2 to 3 feet of snow that fell during the two-day ...

Drive-thru OK’d for 7 Brew Coffee in IM

Local News

IRON MOUNTAIN — A new drive-thru coffee shop is planned on a 1-acre site southeast of the Iron Mountain Pizza Hut at 1600 S. Stephenson Ave., near the intersection of Hydraulic Falls Road. An application from 7 Brew Coffee for a special use permit gained approval from Iron Mountain City ...