KINGSFORD — Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare System will host its third-annual Community Strong Color Walk on Saturday, May 17. The event kicks off with opening ceremonies at 10 a.m. on the corner of Pyle Drive and Hooper Street in Kingsford, immediately followed by the walk. “The ...

IRON RIVER — West Iron County High School has chosen its top 10 seniors in the Class of 2025. They are — — Jackson Strom of Iron River, son of Erik and Courtney Strom, is valedictorian of the Class of 2025. He has maintained a 4.0 grade-point average. He is a member of the ...

LANSING — The Michigan House has adopted a resolution urging Congress to enact legislation reinstating the U.S. Department of Interior’s prior removal of gray wolves from the endangered species list — a step towards reinstituting wolf hunts in Michigan. “By continuing to benefit from ...

ESCANABA — The Michigan Department of Transportation is investing about $1 million to resurface nearly 2 miles of M-35 from Lakeshore Drive to U.S. 2 in Escanaba in Delta County. The project is expected to start Monday, May 5, and be completed in mid July. The project will include ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Harvey “Bucky” Johnson has stepped down as Iron Mountain varsity boys basketball coach after 25 years at the helm. “I think it’s time for a change. It wasn’t an easy decision,” he said. Johnson took over the program in 2000-01 but previously served as an eighth ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Upper Peninsula jobless rate improved slightly in March as the number of jobless workers declined by 300 since February, according to data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. The U.P.’s not seasonally adjusted jobless rate of 8.1% ...