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KINGSFORD — Aviation enthusiasts will have a chance to step aboard a living piece of history this weekend and experience a flight over the community connected to its legacy. The C-47 Skytrain “Hairless Joe” will be among the featured attractions at the 23rd-annual Ford Airport Days, ...

IM games shop draws crowd for 30th-anniversary Pokemon cards

IRON MOUNTAIN — A few dozen people began lining up about 7:30 a.m. Wednesday outside the Bored Bard Games on Ludington Avenue for the 30th-anniversary Pokemon card set release. “It’s exciting. It’s a big turnout for the 30th anniversary of Pokemon,” owner Erik Wilson said. ...

Man charged after standoff in Calumet ends peacefully

CALUMET TOWNSHIP — One person was arrested after an armed standoff in Calumet Township that lasted roughly seven hours Tuesday. Andrey Vladimirovich Petrov, 40, was charged Wednesday in Houghton County 97th District Court with assaulting a police officer, resisting/obstructing. He is ...

Calls for state action after Line 5 gas leak in Wisconsin

Tribal nations and environmental groups are urging state officials to take stronger action against Enbridge after the largest oil and gas pipeline spill ever reported in Wisconsin. The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Earthjustice and other Midwest environmental advocates expressed ...

Camp Bird Youth Center to host appreciation day

CRIVITZ, Wis. — The Friends of Camp Bird invite the public to celebrate one of Marinette County’s most historic parks at the upcoming Camp Bird Appreciation Day on Saturday. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Camp Bird Youth Center, N8395 Caldron Falls Road in ...

New vendors, big crowds at 2026 Dickinson fair

IRON MOUNTAIN — No numbers were offered, but Dickinson County officials on Monday summarized the 2026 county fair as boasting high attendance, including possibly the highest turnout ever Saturday, Sept. 5. “I’ve never seen as many cars as on Saturday night,” Sheriff Aaron Rochon ...