Host of Halloween events in region in coming days
IRON MOUNTAIN — Ready, set, boo! From candy stops and creative costumes to decorated vehicles and community gatherings, Halloween celebrations are popping up throughout the area. Local businesses, organizations, churches and schools are inviting families to join in the seasonal ...
GOP US Senate candidate Rogers tours Norway manufacturing facility
NORWAY — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers’ “We Have a State to Save” bus tour made a stop Thursday at the Loadmaster refuse equipment manufacturing plant — a low-key, friendly visit coming on the heels of his final debate with Democratic candidate Abdul ...
Marinette County has first wild deer positive for CWD
MADISON, Wis. – Marinette County’s first wild deer to test positive for chronic wasting disease has been confirmed near Peshtigo, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced Thursday. The 3-year-old adult buck was humanely dispatched due to signs of illness, the Wisconsin DNR ...
Early in-person voting to open Saturday, extend through Nov. 1
Early voting starts Saturday and runs through Sunday, Nov. 1, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Kingsford City Hall for all voters in Dickinson County. In local races, the ballot includes school board elections in all districts. But only the Iron Mountain Public Schools election is contested, with ...
Trump administration offers mixed messages on Ukraine's defense
(AP) — Recent efforts to throttle Ukraine's access to satellite systems have created a blame game of sorts among Trump administration officials and their allies, who have offered mixed messages about what led to the sudden restrictions on Kyiv's ability to intercept Russian strikes. The ...