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Deadline looms for Parent PLUS loan borrowers

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LANSING — Michigan families with Parent PLUS loans have just months to act before losing a critical repayment option. Starting July 1, the federal One Big Beautiful Bill eliminates consolidation and repayment options for Parent PLUS loan borrowers. Currently, borrowers can consolidate and ...

Imagination Factory Community Center sets April opening date

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IRON MOUNTAIN — The Imagination Factory Community Center in Iron Mountain will open its doors on Saturday, April 18. The community is encouraged to stop in from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to explore the newly renovated first floor, which features its Imagination Factory Children’s Museum and Gus ...

Project planned to replace EK water services

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QUINNESEC — A two-year project to replace an estimated 368 water service lines in East Kingsford is scheduled to begin this fall as Breitung Township moves to secure state-assisted financing totaling $4 million. The Michigan Drinking Water State Revolving Fund package includes a loan of ...

Enbridge begins rerouting Line 5 around Wisconsin reservation

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Energy company Enbridge has finally started work on rerouting an aging oil pipeline around a tribal reservation in northern Wisconsin after seven years of legal wrangling, moving ahead despite two new lawsuits that still could delay the project indefinitely. About 12 ...

Marquette County structures collapse under snow

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Downtown Ishpeming had to be temporarily evacuated Wednesday morning after the roof of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4573 building on Bank Street collapsed overnight. City officials said in a statement posted on Facebook about 7:30 a.m. Eastern time the evacuation was “out of an ...