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Leadership change comes to Crystal Falls

 By Allison Joy CRYSTAL FALLS —- Both the city and township of Crystal Falls will be under new leadership, with a new mayor and new township supervisor, following the Nov. 5 election.  …

100 Brady Ave., Caspian // 906-265-2617 // IronCountyMuseum.org Tickets: 25 for $20 // 15 for $15 // 5 for $10 On sale now until Noon Sunday, December 15th – Drawing to be held at 1 p.m. ? Contains …

The Dragonfly Store ribbon cutting

The Dragonfly Store had their ribbon cutting Oct. 25. They are located at 325 E. First Street, Caspian. The Dragonfly store is a thrift, antique and collectibles store. Their hours are Wednesday …

By Katelyn Jasmin of CLOSUP for Rural Insights MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a fairly secluded place. It’s almost like its own world, often feeling detached from the rest of the …

Let the Decorating Begin

CASPIAN – Businesses, families, classrooms, organizations and individuals began decorating Christmas trees at the Iron County Museum starting Nov. 1. “We have over 50 trees again this year that …

Knights serving ‘Black Cows’ to veterans

IRON MOUNTAIN - The Iron River Knights of Columbus, Council 2300, recently held their final ‘Black Cow’ event of the year, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain. Root beer …

Bigari Ace Hardware Ribbon Cutting

A ribbon cutting was held at Bigari Ace Hardware for their upgraded facade and brand new parking lot. Pictured are, from left, Louisa Kniivila (ICECA Office/RV Park Manager), Brett Smithson (ICECA …

IRON RIVER — The Iron County Road Commission hosted what Superintendent Brad Toivonen described as the “first ever ‘roadeo’ in the U.P.”  The training event, held Oct. 10 at Oss …

Small business Fast Track grant deadline Nov. 11

By Allison Joy IRON RIVER — Local start-up businesses have until Nov. 11 to apply for up to $2,500 through the Iron County Economic Chamber Alliance’s Fast Track grant program. This is the third …

DIDHD receives over $700K in federal grant

By Allison Joy CRYSTAL FALLS/KINGSFORD — The Dickinson Iron District Health Department has been making major upgrades to its facilities in Kingsford and Crystal Falls after receiving $704,738 …

An afternoon of costumes and candy

By Megan Strom If you happened to visit Young’s Golf - Recreation – Dining Oct. 19, you may have been in for a fright! Young’s hosted a Halloween party for all ages to attend. The atmosphere …

Apple Blossom Trail to receive $400,000 in state grant

IRON RIVER/CASPIAN — The cities of Caspian and Iron River will receive $200,000 each for improvements to Apple Blossom Trail, including boardwalk replacement. The funding comes from $6.5 million …

Gifts from Santa raffle

IRON RIVER - The Caspian Progressive Men in conjunction with The Iron County Golden K, will again be selling gifts from Santa raffle tickets at $5 per ticket, as they have been for the last 26 years. …

Fire Prevention Week for Pre-K

Future fire chief, Henry Nurmi, takes a turn using the fire hose with help from Caspian-Gaastra Fire Department firefighter, Ben Gendron, during the Fire Prevention Week demonstration Sept. 10 for …

Beechwood’s Historical Restoration

By Megan Strom BEECHWOOD - October 15 marked a historical day for Beechwood residents. The basement of the Bethany Lutheran Church has been fully restored to hold precious archives from the Beechwood …

By: Allison Joy WASHINGTON, D.C. — District 1 Representative Jack Bergman (R–Watersmeet) has introduced a bill to Congress amending the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require …

Knights of Columbus Tootsie Roll drive

IRON RIVER - Grand Knight Tim Peruzzi offering Tootsie Rolls for donations during the Iron River Knights of Columbus, Council 2300, 49th annual Tootsie Roll Drive in front of SuperOne.  The …

Fall Family Fun Fest

IRON RIVER - The Iron River Bible Church fall family fun fest has it all... face painting, carnival games, kids crafting, hay rides and of course candy galore. And best yet, it’s free. Rain or …

By Allison Joy CRYSTAL FALLS — After roughly two decades of shirking ownership of the Dunn Mine well, the Mastodon Township Board finally acknowledged its ownership of the water system to a …

UPPER PENINSULA –  All three Aspirus hospitals in the Upper Peninsula (Iron River, Keweenaw and Ironwood Hospitals) are proud recipients of the 2024 Governor’s Award of Excellence. Aspirus …

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