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Remember when?

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SAGOLA — This week’s “Remember when?” looks back at two of the former hotels that once stood in Sagola. Long before modern motels and short-term rentals, hotels and boarding houses were the lifeblood of small logging communities. In Sagola, two early establishments — the Sagola ...

Replacement approved for exhibition row at Dickinson fairgrounds

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Dickinson County is accepting an offer from a retired building trades instructor to provide lumber and labor for a pavilion at the fairgrounds in Norway, replacing a 1939 building that some residents had hoped to save. Tom Wender of Breitung Township told the county board ...

IR man, 67, killed in crash with tractor-trailer in Baraga County

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COVINGTON TOWNSHIP — An Iron River man died Sunday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash in Baraga County that left another person with minor injuries. The crash was reported about 2:30 p.m. Sunday on M-28 near Pirkola Road in Covington Township, according to Baraga County Sheriff’s ...

Kayaker’s body found after bay search near Menominee

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MENOMINEE — An individual who failed to return Friday evening while kayaking in Lake Michigan was found dead overnight near Menominee. The Menominee Police Department received a report of an overdue kayaker about 7:37 p.m. Friday. The person had launched into Green Bay near Veterans ...

Hannahville Indian Community to celebrate 50 years of powwows

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HANNAHVILLE — The Hannahville Indian Community is preparing to welcome tribal members and visitors from across the region this month for the 50th-annual Great Lakes Area Traditional Powwow. The event will take place June 19-21 at the Hannahville Indian Community Gathering Grounds, W339 ...

WIC announces Wall of Fame 2026 inductees

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IRON RIVER — The West Iron County Wall of Fame will add four individuals and three teams for its Class of 2026. The fourth class of inductees will include: Harold and Marcia Bernhardt, Mel Holme, George Orchard and Dale Safford, the 1929 Stambaugh High School basketball team, the 1977 ...