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Norway Mountain ready to reopen for coming ski season

NORWAY — Norway Mountain will reopen for skiing this winter after being shuttered since April 2017. Justin Hoppe purchased Norway Mountain in August 2023 and has been working since on restoring the site for business. “The hype around town is just crazy. We are ready to bring it ...

Beechwood group works to renovate old church

IRON RIVER — With the completion of the renovation of the basement at Bethany Lutheran Church, the Beechwood Historical Society will finally have a place to store its archives. It will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Tuesday, except during inclement weather. The ...

Wisconsin ballot issue would bar noncitizens from voting

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Voters in swing state Wisconsin will have another choice to make after casting their ballots for president in November — whether to explicitly bar foreign nationals from voting. At the bottom of the ballot is a statewide referendum authored by Republican legislators ...

Niagara library offers JobPod for job seekers, telehealth

Niagara, Wis. ­— Niagara Public Library has installed a new JobPod, an innovative resource that provides community members with access to job search tools, telehealth appointments and a private, connected meeting space. The JobPod, which resembles a soundproof booth, is equipped with a ...

Troop 510 enjoys overnight canoe trip

KINGSFORD — The Boy Scouts of Troop 510 of Iron Mountain/Kingsford recently completed one more requirement for the camping merit badge with canoe camping. For some of the older Scouts, it was the last requirement for the last merit badge needed for their Eagle Scout rank. Since many had ...

City, school meetings scheduled this week

By Daily News staff Dickinson-Iron Intermediate School District Board will meet at 5 p.m. today in the Borga Center at 1074 Pyle Drive, Kingsford. For more, go to https://www.diisd.org/. Iron Mountain City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today at Iron Mountain City Hall. The agenda includes an ...