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LAPP gets $16K toward Antoine pocket park

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Lake Antoine Park Partners got the vote of the Dickinson County 100-Plus Women Who Care in support of Phase II of the Sunset Beach project. The fourth-quarter funds of about $16,000 will assist with the development of the inclusive pocket park. “It’s very exciting — ...

Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown, instead telling House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans to essentially renegotiate — days before a deadline when federal funding runs ...

Florence County OKs annual forest work plan

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FLORENCE, Wis. — The Florence County Board on Tuesday authorized a forestry and parks work plan for 2025. The plan calls for 10 timber sales on about 600 acres of land. About 200 acres will be aspen regeneration cuts, with the balance being northern hardwoods, red oak and red pine ...

Niagara elementary Christmas program

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School District of Niagara, Wis., students in 4-year-old kindergarten through second grade presented their Christmas program on Wednesday morning, with third through fifth grades performing in the afternoon. Appearing in the morning program, from left are students Anna Meyers, Maya Michaud and ...

Wisconsin school shooter had 2 handguns, used 1

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The shooter who killed a student and teacher at a religious school in Wisconsin brought two guns to the school and was in contact with a man in California whom authorities say was planning to attack a government building, according to authorities and court documents ...

Daily News offices to close early Friday

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The Daily News offices will close early on Friday, at 3:30 p.m., for an office Christmas party. Offices will reopen for normal business hours at 8 a.m. Monday, but will again close early on Tuesday, at noon, for Christmas eve. With no mail delivery on Christmas, The Daily News will not ...