ESCANABA — Both the number of COVID-19 cases in Delta County and the amount of detectable DNA from the virus responsible for the disease in Escanaba’s sewer water have plunged to near-lows, but a series of previously-unreported deaths in the Upper Peninsula suggest 2025 has been more deadly ...
GLADSTONE — Authorities are advising the public to use extra caution when venturing onto the ice with the recent warm temperatures after two vehicles reportedly went through the ice in Little Bay de Noc. Both incidents occurred in Kipling near Butler’s Island, according to the Delta ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Those who rely on outdoor recreation for revenue say it’s been a mixed winter so far — not as bad as 2023-24 but still challenging conditions. Record-high temperatures and drought resulted in little snow and an early thaw in the region last year, leading several ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Law firms that represented Dickinson County in opioid litigation will now pursue possible claims against manufacturers of products containing “forever chemicals.” Notably for the county, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, were used for decades in ...
KINGSFORD — Woodland Elementary School in Kingsford kicked off its 14th-annual One Book One School March reading event Friday. A committee of teachers from the different grade levels select the book the school reads and the activities that go with it through the month. This year’s ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Dickinson County Road Commission will enforce spring weight restrictions on all county roads beginning at 7 a.m. Monday until further notice. During these restrictions, and depending on actual conditions, alleys and some gravel roads may not be plowed, DCRC Managing Director ...