Thrifters, get ready for deals, steals and hidden gems as community-wide rummage sale season launches in the area this weekend. Sales planned in the region include — — The sixth-annual Quinnesec Community Wide Rummage Sale will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Participants ...
QUINNESEC — Breitung Township’s 2026 to-do list has some notable additions, including lights for the Quinnesec Little League baseball and softball fields, along with paving Hydraulic Falls Road south of Breitung Cutoff Road. The lighting project carries a price up to $130,000 while the ...
This week’s “Remember when?” are photos provided by William J. Cummings that show the former Krom’s Department Store in Iron River. The first is a tinted, black-and-white halftone postcard view identified as “Kroms Building, Iron River, Mich.” that was postmarked in Iron River ...
A U.S. 2 resurfacing project in Iron Mountain is scheduled to start Monday, the Michigan Department of Transportation said. MDOT will invest about $1.4 million to resurface about 2 miles of U.S. 2/Stephenson Avenue from Kent Street to Traders Mine Road. The project will include asphalt cold ...
Nick Marco left his job as a corrections officer at a maximum security Upper Peninsula prison after being stabbed by an inmate who had a handmade weapon. “If you’re assaulted, you almost always have zero backup for a very long time,” he said. Stories like Marco’s can be told ...
Editor’s note: The Daily News, in cooperation with other Upper Peninsula newspapers, is running companion pieces to Ogden Newspapers’ “America at 250” series with a focus on the U.P.’s role in building America. For this week's “America at 250” story, see page ...