IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County 100-Plus Women Who Care group has selected the Marshfield Clinic Foundation to receive its donation from its first meeting of 2026. The donation, which should be about $17,000, will go toward training at the Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson Regional ...

SAULT STE. MARIE – The Poe Lock, part of the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, will open to marine traffic at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time March 25, marking the start of the 2026 Great Lakes shipping season, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced. Federal regulation establishes the operating ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Daily News Spring Craft Show will again help usher in the arrival of spring in the local area. This annual event is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Kingsford Middle School, 445 Hamilton Ave. in Kingsford. The show will feature 80 booths with vendors, crafters ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — A 1939 building at the Dickinson County Fairgrounds that some residents hope to save is actually beyond repair, according to County Board Chair Dan Harrington. He offered that appraisal at a county board meeting Monday. Commissioner Joe Stevens, however, asked that ideas ...

This week’s “Remember when?” features Peterson’s Welding, a longtime business in Norway. The 1945 photograph, provided by Bert Peterson, shows the company’s founder, Lawrence “Hap” Peterson, along with Lawrence “Dutch” Mellin and Herman “Chick” Bettiga. In its ...

Testifying to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military, Veterans, State Police, Michigan State Police Director Col. James F. Grady II emphasized the importance of recruiting and hiring more staff to the state police, as the number of staff eligible to retire increases. Grady ...