The Holiday Inn Express & Suites of Iron Mountain, 1535 N. Stephenson Ave., has received the 2018 Intercontinental Hotel Group’s Quality Excellence Award for superior levels of service. The honor recognizes the hotel owners in 2018, Ardis Inc., general manager Renee Fehr and all of the staff who made the award possible. This site was among only 293 properties selected from the company’s more than 5,600 hotels. From left are staff members Mike Ring, Alex Winkka, June Nanninga, Lynn Kuchinski, Amanda Ellis, Missy Huotari, Fehr, Matty McCormick, Hailey Olson, Chasidy Marr, Mercedes Degenaer and Scott Flamino.