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Contractor selected for 2027 Kingsford water line project

KINGSFORD — Oberstar Inc. of Marquette will be hired to replace approximately 320 residential water service lines in Kingsford at the recommendation of project engineers GEI Consultants of Kingsford. Oberstar will replace service lines south of Breitung Avenue — commonly known as the ...

Plan would allow Lower Michigan hunters to harvest ‘bonus’ buck

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Hunters in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula may not have to be limited to killing just one buck a year after all. The state’s Natural Resources ...

Threads of Wisdom

IRON MOUNTAIN — In the quiet of the Dickinson County Library, a growing collection of framed reflections is doing something simple but powerful — sparking conversations between generations. The Threads of Wisdom visual display, created by Senior Crafting Connections, features messages, ...

IM streets closed by water-sewer work

IRON MOUNTAIN — Water and sewer infrastructure work is underway on East C Street in Iron Mountain, complicating access and parking near Dickinson County Courthouse. Iron Mountain City Manager Jordan Stanchina on Monday said he hopes the street running east from Stephenson Avenue can be ...

Remember when?

This week's "Remember When?" from the Menominee Range Historical Museum highlights the Henze-Tollen Brewing Company, once located at 1106 Norway St. on Iron Mountain's north side. The brewery was established in 1899. From 1901 through 1909, company officers included Louis A. Henze as ...

Skandia fatal crash victim ID’d

The Marquette County Sheriff's Office is seeking information from a possible additional witness to a fatal crash Sunday afternoon involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle at the intersection of U.S. 41 and Carlshend Road in Skandia Township. Lisa Smale, 59, of Christmas, a passenger on the ...