The Norway High School competitive cheer team stands by the bus Thursday morning ready to travel to Mount Pleasant, Mich., where they will compete today in the state championships at Central Michigan University. The team includes Joey Bourg, Emily Carlson, Tessa Castelaz, Deanna Cruz, Carlee ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Heavy rain and even a thunderstorm are in today’s forecast for the Dickinson County area, but cooler weather and snowfall could return next week. Rainfall of a half-inch or more is possible through Saturday morning, according to the National Weather Service. The snowpack ...

KINGSFORD — A request to no longer hire lifeguards for Kingsford's Cowboy Lake and remove a floating raft has been put on hold by the city council. City Manager Mike Stelmasczek said they are having trouble hiring people for the lifeguard position. He also said it would be dangerous to have ...

The U.S. Postal Service will run out of cash within a year unless Congress lifts a decades-old cap and allows the agency to borrow more money, the new postmaster general warned in an interview. If it doesn't, the Postal Service might not be able to pay its employees or vendors by February ...

Dickinson County’s share of Michigan adult-use marijuana tax distributions will drop to $216,068 this year, down by nearly $17,000, while Iron Mountain’s share will dip by $8,423 to $108,034. The city of Norway will also receive $108,034. The amount that each eligible municipality, county ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — A used street sweeper will be transported from California to meet the city of Iron Mountain's needs at a savings of about $200,000 from buying new. The city council this week approved the purchase of a 2011 Elgin Crosswind from a Sacramento dealer for $169,500. The cost for ...