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Lights of Love Tree Lit At U.P. Health System–Portage

For years, locals have been lighting the tree at UP Health System- Portage in memory and honor of their loved ones. Portage Health Auxiliary President Barb Worrall says the Lights of Love celebration gives people a chance to donate in the name of a lost friend or family member or …

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Two Dodgeville Residents Injured In Crash

Two people are recovering from injuries sustained in a two-car accident yesterday afternoon. The Houghton County Sheriff’s Department investigated the accident which happened at the intersection of Main Street and Paradise Road in Portage Township. Investigators say a Ford pickup truck driven by an 18-year-old Dodgeville man pulled out from …

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$595 Million Paid Out In Faulty Ignition Switch Cases

The General Motors ignition switch compensation fund paid a total compensation of nearly $595 million. Washington Attorney Kenneth Feinberg was in charge of the fund. His firm reports over 90-percent of owners involved in accidents due to a faulty ignition switch accepted offers from GM. All of the 124 death …

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