IRON MOUNTAIN — Temperatures may soar this spring and summer after an unusually mild winter in the Upper Peninsula, forecasters say. AccuWeather predicts temperatures in the region could range 4 degrees or more above historical averages from June through August. “Summer 2024 can feature ...

CRYSTAL FALLS — Fizzy’s Walk-up Eatery opened Wednesday for their second season in Crystal Falls. Owner Niki Schiavo is a lifelong resident of the community who since high school dreamed of starting a restaurant. She studied business in college and had worked for 13 years in diners and ...

MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees approved room and board rates for the 2024-25 academic year Friday. Residence halls and campus apartments are projected to be at full occupancy. The board also approved a new 16-credit online certificate program in cannabis ...

Florence County Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m. today in Room 259 of Florence County High School. The agenda calls for a closed session for consideration of staffing. A finance meeting will follow at 5:30 p.m. Iron Mountain City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today at Iron Mountain City ...

MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — A student who was killed by police outside a Wisconsin school pointed a pellet rifle at officers and had refused to drop the weapon, authorities said Saturday. The state Department of Justice released few other details, three days after the shooting at Mount Horeb ...

IRON RIVER — West Iron County High School’s quiz bowl team earned first place in the small school division and fourth place overall at the National Academic Quiz Tournament Championship last weekend in Chicago. A big part of that success was due to senior captain Rachel Fanous, who ...