LANSING – People between the ages of 40 and 69 are at the greatest risk to die in residential fires in Michigan, according to state data.

Betty Soderberg is on the left and Julianne Holmes, band director, is on the right.

By Vicki Browne

By Allison Joy

By Vicki Browne

AMASA – On Wednesday, Dec. 6 a NexTrex bench was delivered to the Amasa Area Senior Citizen Center. There were happy faces all around the center as the seniors were excited to be recipients.

Iron River's 17th Annual Christmas in Lights parade went over without any hitches. Look inside for more pictures. (Submitted photo.)

By: Michael Broadway and John Broadway via Rural Insights

LANSING — The Michigan Public Services Commission voted on Dec. 1 to approve a permit that would allow upgrades to Line 5.

IRON RIVER — The December Open Mic Night at the Windsor Center, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m.,  is shaping up to be a Christmas and folk musical showcase.

Photo by Kevin Zini