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Repeat at the fair

NORWAY — Different year, same result. For the second consecutive year, Mason Cayemberg and Chase Moraska found themselves on top of the Dickinson County Fair youth livestock market show Friday. Cayemberg, 10, captured grand champion honors with American Made, his 1,516-pound Angus-cross ...

Hope 2 Help event aims to promote hope, healing, suicide prevention

NORWAY — Communities throughout Dickinson and Iron counties will come together Sunday, Sept. 13, for an important cause at the ninth-annual Hope 2 Help Suicide Awareness Event and Walk. The event brings people together to remember lives lost, support those who are struggling and promote ...

US diesel prices hit a record high

CHICAGO (AP) — Diesel hit a record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time as the six-month war with Iran disrupts the world’s flow of fuel. Because diesel is used for many freight and delivery networks, higher diesel prices mean higher ...

No Daily News on Labor Day

IRON MOUNTAIN — With no mail delivery on the Labor Day holiday, The Daily News will not publish a newspaper Monday. Monday’s comics page, with the crossword puzzle and horoscope, is on page A6 of today’s paper. Daily News offices will be closed Monday. Tuesday will have a newspaper as usual, and staff will be available starting at 8 a.m.

Michigan reading scores drop again

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Michigan third grade reading scores continued to slide in the state's most recent standardized tests this year, even as schools begin to implement ...

Wisconsin plans increased ATV/UTV enforcement

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reminds ATV/UTV riders that they will see more law enforcement officers during the Labor Day Weekend Think Smart Before You Start safety campaign. Conservation wardens and county recreation deputies will be patrolling trails ...