Kiwanis Ski Club meets Tuesday
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Kiwanis Ski Club will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the club house.
Music in the Park Thursday in Norway
NORWAY — Music in the Park continues at 7 p.m. Thursday as Finding Feathers performs at the band shell in downtown Norway. Nashville, Tenn., serendipitously fused Seth and Desiree Brown, the core members of Finding Feathers, previously The Seth Brown Duo. It’s been a whirlwind of music, ...
Blood drives planned in the local area
MARQUETTE — Three area American Red Cross Blood drives are planned in the area to help offset critical blood shortages. One is set from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday at Christ United Methodist Church, 20 S. Fifth St. in Crystal Falls. A second blood drive will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, at First Presbyterian Church, 395 Hamilton Ave. in Kingsford. On Wednesday, Aug. 13, the West Iron District Library, 116 W. Genesee St. in Iron River, will host a blood drive from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The American Red Cross has declared an emergency blood shortage, as the blood ...
Dickinson Dems plan rally in Iron Mountain
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Democratic Party will host a rally celebrating John Hancock’s birthday and the signing of The Declaration of Independence at 1 p.m. Saturday. Guest speakers will be present. The group will meet in the parking lot behind Iron Mountain City Hall and walk toward The Dickinson County Courthouse.
Tadych’s Marketplace Foods in IM to close in August
IRON MOUNTAIN — Tadych’s Marketplace Foods, a grocery store that has been a fixture in Iron Mountain since 1987, will shut its doors by the end of August. Minnesota-based Coborn’s Inc., which purchased the store at 1600 Stephenson Ave. in 2021, posted on the Marketplace Foods, Iron ...
Air quality alert remains in effect
An air quality alert remains in effect today in the Upper Peninsula and northeastern Wisconsin as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to drift across the region. Conditions, however, were expected to improve from Friday, when the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy ...