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Highland completes sale of stake in White Pine North

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WHITE PINE — In a statement released Monday, Highland Copper Company announced it completed the sale of its 34% interest in the White Pine North Project to its joint venture partner, Kinterra Copper USA. Proceeds from the sale of White Pine will be used to fund planned Copperwood Project ...

New Iranian attacks target Israel and US bases

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Iran launched more missiles at Israel and U.S. bases as the war in the Middle East entered a sixth day. Israel announced multiple incoming attacks early Thursday and said it was intercepting the missiles. Meanwhile, the Israeli military said it began new strikes against the Iranian-backed ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: My 72-year-old father retired from his accounting job two years ago and appointed himself "Director of Operations" of my household. He lives 15 minutes away and stops by unannounced at least three times a week. He's reorganized my garage ("Your shelving system was illogical"), ...

A new beginning

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HOUGHTON — the new Data Science Department within Michigan Tech Technological University's College of Computing was approved at last week's Board of Trustees meeting. According to the Dave House Dean of Computing, Dennis Livesay, the new department is slated to officially launch on July 1. ...

Escanaba murder trial begins

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ESCANABA – The trial in Escanaba of a man accused of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend in 2023, began Monday in Delta County 47th District Court. Tavaris Jackson, 35, faces one count of open murder, a felony punishable by up to life in prison, in the death of 22-year-old Harley Corwin. Her ...

At odds

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WASHINGTON D.C. — In the wake of U.S. strikes on Iran that began early Saturday morning, Michigan political leaders are divided, largely along party lines. While the majority of Republicans support Operation Epic Fury as a necessary response to imminent threats posed by Iran, Democratic ...