CRYSTAL FALLS — In a contested 3–2 vote, the Iron County Board of Commissioners voted to keep Central Dispatch services local at a Sept. 4 joint meeting between the county and the 911 …
CRYSTAL FALLS — The Forest Park School District will receive a $5,000 grant from Dollar General to support teacher training in literacy education. “It was a long process,” said …
WAUSAU/IRONWOOD — Last June, the Aspirus Ironwood Hospital received a $1.2 million state grant to expand its obstetrician and gynecological services. After rejecting that funding, the hospital …
CRYSTAL FALLS - In every community, there are quiet heroes working to make the world a better place. The Friends of the CFDC Library is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the support and promotion …
IRON RIVER The Iron County (MI) Genealogical Society gathered Sept. 4 at the West Iron District Library for their monthly meeting in the J. Patrick White Conference Room. Society member Sandie …
LANSING – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has launched a statewide MI Options system, offering free and comprehensive person-centered options counseling for …
IRON RIVER/OKEMOS — The Michigan Nurses Association sent out a news release Sept. 3 regarding what the union says are dangerous staffing cuts to nurse aids at the Apirus Iron River Hospital. …
HOUGHTON/ONTONAGON — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency for Houghton and Ontonagon counties, following a July 23 storm that caused widespread flooding, damaged road and …
IRONWOOD — The Michigan Secretary of State is holding three free clinics — in Ironwood, Ontonagon and Marquette — to educate attendees on the path to restoring driving privileges in …
IRON RIVER — Things grew heated at the Aug. 19 meeting of the West Iron County School Board, during a discussion about classroom selection and last-minute changes made to teacher assignments at …
IRON COUNTY - Special Needs Are Awesome People (SNAAP) of Iron County has been busy creating memorable experiences for their members with two exciting community events this summer. SNAAP members …
Kara Casale and Randy Harris have opened a luxury dog boarding and in-home pet sitting service called Tails of Smokey Lake, located at 772 Smokey Lake Road. The couple’s journey to …
CRYSTAL FALLS - Black Dog Printing owner and staff are joined by community members and local officials for a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the business’s first anniversary at 325 Superior Avenue. Black Dog Printing will be hosting a back to school/end of summer sale at their store.
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is proud to celebrate five years of partnership with GetSetUp, a community-driven service that transforms the lives of …
IRON RIVER — Upcoming blood donation will be Thursday, Sept. 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the West Iron District Library, located at 116 W. Genesee Street. The American Red Cross …
CASPIAN - On a sunny Sunday morning, Dec. 7, 1941, the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor killing more than 2,400 Americans and causing significant damage to our Pacific Fleet. This declaration of war …
PHELPS, Wis. - The 16th annual Phelps Scarecrow Fest sponsored by the Phelps Woman’s Club is planned for Saturday, Sept. 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. downtown. Admission and parking is free. ATVs …
IRON RIVER – The heart of Iron River was beating with excitement Aug. 21 as the annual Back to School Block Party transformed Genesee Street into a celebration of community spirit and …
IRON RIVER — There’s a fresh buzz brewing in Iron County, and it’s coming from Banaltras, a new mobile iced and blended coffee trailer founded by two local nurses, Alexis Johnson …
IRON COUNTY - This year marks the twentieth consecutive year that the Iron County Golden K will carry out its “Gifts From Santa” Project (GFS). Through the GFS Project, the Golden K provides Christmas gifts to each resident, estimated at 180, at the three Iron County nursing homes. These nursing homes include the Iron County Medical Care Facility, the Iron River Care Center and Boyington Place.