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ATV Big Air Tour coming to the 2026 UP State Fair

Local News

ESCANABA — Get ready for an adrenaline-charged night of extreme action as the ATV Big Air Tour roars into the 2026 U.P. State Fair Grandstand with two shows on Tuesday, Aug. 18. This nationally touring, high-energy motorsports spectacular delivers gravity-defying stunts, massive jumps and ...

Combined Paramount-Warner would reshape media

Business

NEW YORK (AP) — HBO Max, "Harry Potter" and CNN may soon find themselves under a new roof: Paramount. That's because shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery approved an $81 billion sale of the company on Thursday. Including debt, the proposed buyout valued at nearly $111 billion based on ...

Pope urges US and Iran to return to peace talks

International News

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Leo XIV urged the United States and Iran to return to talks to end the war Thursday and condemned capital punishment, in a wide-ranging press conference en route home from his trip to Africa. Leo also asserted that countries have the right to control ...

Remember when?

Local News

This week’s “Remember when?” — provided by the Menominee Range Historical Museum — is an early view at the northeast corner of Carpenter Avenue and West B Street in Iron Mountain. The museum archives indicated that during the early 1900s, a number of transportation-related ...

Reclassification may allow transfer of City Park deer

Local News

IRON MOUNTAIN — A plan to send the deer at Iron Mountain City Park to an Upper Peninsula zoo is moving forward, one step at a time. Barring a glitch, a transfer could take place much later this year. A new Michigan license is in hand that reclassifies the deer enclosure from a “game ...