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Munising man killed in Delta County crash

MASONVILLE — A Munising man is dead after a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Masonville Township. Troopers from the Michigan State Police Gladstone Post were called about 3:55 p.m. to County Road 511, where a preliminary investigation indicated a commercial delivery truck had stopped at ...

Police: Driver who struck Escanaba mall died on site

ESCANABA — The driver of a pickup truck that crashed into the rear side of Dunham's Sports at the Delta Plaza Mall on Sunday died on site, Escanaba Public Safety revealed Wednesday. The single-vehicle accident happened about 2:46 p.m. Eastern time east of the entrance to L&M Fleet Supply ...

English art projects

KINGSFORD — Colleen Driscoll’s ninth-grade English classes at Kingsford High School incorporate art into the curriculum, since art and literature/analysis are both creative processes. Art completed during the first quarter included a Welcome One-Pager, maps of the island from the short ...

Alessandrini remains IM mayor; deer pen’s fate in major doubt

IRON MOUNTAIN — Dale Alessandrini will begin his 13th straight year as Iron Mountain mayor and Kyle Blomquist will remain mayor pro tem, the city council has decided. The council’s reorganizational meeting Monday followed a Nov. 4 election in which three incumbents were unopposed on the ...

IM council gets mixed response to curbside recycling proposal

IRON MOUNTAIN — A curbside recycling program under consideration in Iron Mountain drew comments of support from citizens Monday, although some had reservations about the cost. If the city acquires recycling carts, and has mandatory recycling, the cost per household would be about $6.35 per ...