Remember when?

July 29, 2026

NIAGARA, Wis. — This week’s “Remember When?” — provided by the Niagara Area Historical Museum — looks back on how the arrival of a determined paper manufacturer marked the beginning of “life behind the mill.”…

Breitung hires interim manager, loses its assessor

QUINNESEC — Breitung Township is making administrative changes, including hiring former Norway City Manager Ray Anderson to serve as interim…

UP communities to get $1.4M in recycling grants

Upper Peninsula communities will receive $1.4 million in recycling infrastructure grants, including $299,000 for the cities of Iron Mountain and…

Menominee County man accused of firing on another during dispute

MENOMINEE — A Menominee Township man faces felony assault with intent to murder and other charges after authorities accused him…

Time of day may have saved lives in Wisconsin tornado

First responders searched homes and buildings Tuesday for possible victims, a day after a powerful tornado touched down in northeastern…

A ‘Spore-Tacular’ celebration

CRYSTAL FALLS — Beneath the forest floor near Crystal Falls lies a living organism that has been quietly growing for…

Lifestyles

Feeling the sting of supporting daughter’s family

Dear Annie: My husband and I have a 34-year-old daughter who has lived with…

Today's birthdays

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain will offer Dinosaur Building Workshops at…

Dinosaur building workshop at the Dickinson County Library

NORWAY — Free food will be distributed to those experiencing food insecurity Thursday, Aug. 6, at…

Free food distribution set Aug. 6

Local Sports

Skubal set to pitch with trade deadline approaching

T DETROIT (AP) — Tarik Skubal is still the ace of the Detroit Tigers'…

Teal Lake swim

Kreider, Johnson earn All-Academic honors

Packers opted for continuity over chaos, Policy says

Business

7-29 stocks

NY school pauses plan to deploy robot teacher

7-28 stocks

White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers

Should former Vice President Kamala Harris again seek the presidency in 2028?

Opinion

MIOSHA recommends workplaces review their safety practices

With a full five months still left in the year, the state already has seen 21 workplace fatalities in 2026, according to the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It has MIOSHA urging employers and workers to take proactive steps to identify hazards, communicate safety concerns and stop work when conditions become unsafe. That…

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