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Suit filed over water crossings in Line 5 reroute in Wisconsin

The Bad River tribe and environmental groups are again suing the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources over decisions allowing work to move forward on Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute at four waterway crossings. The tribe, Clean Wisconsin, 350 Wisconsin and the League of Women Voters of ...

Kingsford OKs property sales on Evergreen Court

KINGSFORD — Three city lots on Evergreen Court in Kingsford will be sold to Josh McCole and Company LLC of Kingsford. The price was set by the city council at $16,320 per lot, with an agreement that the homes be at least 1,450 square feet in size, with a basement. Because three houses will be built, the developer will have an extra amount of time for completion. In other business, the council: — Approved an ordinance that is required as part of Michigan Drinking Water State Revolving Fund monies the city will receive for project No. 4. The funding is in the amount of $4 million ...

Event Sunday in IM to honor Dr. Jacobs

BOUQUET The community will have the chance Sunday afternoon to say thanks to longtime area family physician Dr. Donald Jacobs. Local families, physicians, nursing and medical center staff and others are invited to Pine Grove Country Club, 520 W. Hughitt St. in Iron Mountain, from 2 to 5 ...

White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers

The Trump administration wants soldiers to consider becoming truck drivers when they leave the military to help replace the tens of thousands of immigrant drivers who lost their licenses in a crackdown this year. A new campaign launched Friday will promote programs that let veterans who ...

Armstrong Creek celebrates roots with Polish Heritage Day

ARMSTRONG CREEK, Wis. — The 35th-annual Polish Heritage Day, which boasts “non-stop polka music” and other nods to the community’s roots, is set for today at the public park in Armstrong Creek. The event starts with a Polish Mass at 11 a.m. at St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church, ...