IRON MOUNTAIN — A report this week that a wild deer in Marinette County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease comes after several thousand deer harvested in the county since 1999 have tested negative. The 3-year-old adult buck near Peshtigo that was found to have CWD was humanely ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette Regional History Center will host the 26th-annual Holiday Art Sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday, Nov. 14. The event is a good way to start holiday shopping and support local artists in every medium. The sale will take place at the Marquette Regional History Center, 145 W. Spring St. in Marquette. The History Center provides access to world-class exhibits. The museum will have an old-fashioned bake sale, their annual Dollhouse Days, a membership drive and the history center gift shop will be open for the event. This year’s artists ...
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development announced two grants worth nearly $1.4 million to improve access to veterinary science education and support early career veterinary professionals who practice in rural areas. The investments come as the country is experiencing a significant veterinary shortage, particularly in rural areas and large animal practice. “MDARD is partnering with Michigan State University and the Michigan FFA Foundation to give young Michiganders more and better opportunities to pursue careers in veterinary science, especially ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Ready, set, boo! From candy stops and creative costumes to decorated vehicles and community gatherings, Halloween celebrations are popping up throughout the area. Local businesses, organizations, churches and schools are inviting families to join in the seasonal ...
NORWAY — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers’ “We Have a State to Save” bus tour made a stop Thursday at the Loadmaster refuse equipment manufacturing plant — a low-key, friendly visit coming on the heels of his final debate with Democratic candidate Abdul ...
Early voting starts Saturday and runs through Sunday, Nov. 1, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Kingsford City Hall for all voters in Dickinson County. In local races, the ballot includes school board elections in all districts. But only the Iron Mountain Public Schools election is contested, with ...
