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AAUW offers non-traditional scholarship

IRON MOUNTAIN — The American Association of University Women Iron Mountain/Kingsford Branch has announced they are accepting applications for its non-traditional student scholarship. AAUW is an organization whose mission is to promote equality for all women and girls, lifelong education and ...

Eli Bray

Scott Bray and Vania Brown of Iron Mountain, a son, Eli Alexander born Feb. 15, 2026, at Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson in Iron Mountain. Weight was 7 pounds. Grandparents are James and Berniece Brown of Wilmington, N.C., and Rod and Barb Hirte of Aurora, Wis.

Leon Hodgins

Dayna and Stephen Hodgins of Kingsford, a son, Leon Lawrence, born Feb. 23, 2026, at Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson in Iron Mountain. Weight was 8 pounds, 5 ounces. Grandparents are Barb and Dean DeRidder of Iron Mountain and Tammy and Dave Hodgins of Homestead, Wis. Great-grandparents are ...

Choosing my next chapter

Dear Annie: My children are trying to move me into assisted living, and I feel like I’m being slowly erased. I am in my early 80s, and I still live in the home where I raised my kids. It is not fancy, but it is mine. I know every creaky stair. I know which window sticks in the winter. I ...

Today’s Birthdays

March 4, 2026 Wyatt McCurdy, Norway Conner Hansen, 19, Iron Mountain

IC Genealogical Society to meet Thursday

IRON RIVER —The Iron County Genealogical Society will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday in the J. Patrick White Conference Room at the West Iron District Library in Iron River. Local author Janet Rohde will speak about her connection to Iron County and how it has influenced her writing. She has ...