Haunted Barn at fairgrounds has old favorites, new frights

October 15, 2026

NORWAY — Something wicked is stirring at the Dickinson County Fairgrounds in Norway, where the Haunted Barn is getting ready to unleash a fresh batch of frights, creepy new scenes and plenty of Halloween surprises.…

Objections raised about prayers before Dickinson board’s regular meetings

IRON MOUNTAIN — A citizen has asked Dickinson County commissioners to drop their policy that allows prayers before regular meetings…

IM school board gets update on plans for building improvements

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain School Board received an update from Superintendent Jerry Sardina on district building improvements being…

Rain brings relief, new challenges for DNR crews fighting UP wildfires

MARQUETTE AND BARAGA COUNTIES — Rain has helped reduce two Upper Peninsula wildfires, giving firefighters an opportunity to improve access…

What’s all the buzz about yellowjackets this fall?

LANSING — Yellowjackets are a commonly found pest flying around your residence during the summer and fall. They sting, bite…

Fall rubbish collection underway in Kingsford

KINGSFORD — The Kingsford Public Works Department started its fall collection of grass clippings, garden waste, limbs and brush on…

Lifestyles

Fall Rummage Sale in Norway this weekend

NORWAY — The Crossroads Alliance will host its annual Fall Rummage Sale this weekend.…

Son’s free ride gets expensive

Today's Birthdays

AMBERG, Wis. — Local variety band Next Myle will play from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday…

Next Myle to perform at Oktoberfest in Amberg

Local Sports

Knights, Flivvers, Niagara and FHS post VB sweeps

Norway prevailed 3-1 (25-10, 23-25, 25-23, 25-23) against Iron Mountain in a spirited volleyball…

Back-to-back homers spur Brewers’ 6-2 win over Dodgers to take 3-0 NLCS lead

Tournament-bound Badgers

Contreras sparks a winning vibe for Brewers

Business

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Inflation worsened last month to 3.7% as midterm elections near

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US hits Bank of America with $1.2 billion fine, saying it violated money laundering, sanctions laws

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Opinion

Trump’s diesel deal with Putin will help fuel war on Ukraine

The world misses Lindsey Graham, and never more than now as President Donald Trump sides more decidedly with Vladimir Putin in his war against Ukraine and Europe. The late senator might have been able to persuade the President to avoid this moral and strategic mistake. Mr. Trump announced late Friday that the U.S. will…

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