ALPHA — The Alpha Porter Gym has received a $100,000 grant to help preserve one of the village’s historic landmarks and restore it as a community center. The grant was awarded through the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office’s Rural Heritage Partnership Grant Program, which ...
FORD RIVER — An incident that drew numerous law enforcement agencies to a residential area of M-35 on Wednesday and closed the highway resulted in the arrest of one individual. The “standoff,” as people have been calling the situation, did not result in violence, but one person was ...
LANSING — Michigan drivers are entering the most dangerous stretch of the year for deer crashes. October through December accounted for more than 40% of the 58,324 vehicle-deer crashes reported statewide in 2024. In those crashes, 1,816 people were injured and 14 were killed. November ...
Most of the nation returns to standard time Sunday morning, and Congress could decide as early as next month whether it will be the last time people have to change their clocks. President Donald Trump wants year-round daylight saving time. The U.S. House voted overwhelmingly in July for the ...
IRON RIVER — The Iron Area Health Foundation sponsored its first “Wellness Wednesday” presentation of the fall Oct. 21 at Young’s Recreational Complex. The presenter for the well-attended event was Dr. Linzi Saigh-Larsen, owner of Upper Peninsula Natural Wellness. Saigh-Larsen spoke ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Laura Hagan has been selected as the new president of the Iron Mountain Academic Booster Club. Hagan works as the pupil accountant and enrollment coordinator for Iron Mountain Public Schools. Over the years, she has served the district in many roles, including crossing ...
