IRON MOUNTAIN — Run Iron Mountain will return for its 13th year Saturday, Sept. 20, with proceeds going back into the community. Since its inception, the organization has raised almost $200,000 for local charities. Board Secretary Sarah Wolfenberg noted donations have averaged $20,000 to ...
LANSING, Mich. — Four Upper Peninsula legislators reacted with "frustration and anger" Monday to Wisconsin-based Aspirus Health's decision to cease birthing services at its Ironwood facility in Gogebic County at the end of the year. In making the announcement Friday, Aspirus stated that ...
OSCEOLA, Wis. — A Wisconsin hobby lure maker has been crafting his own fishing supplies and gaining a steadily growing customer base since founding Rippin’ Lips Lures a few years ago. He will soon bring his wares to the Upper Peninsula Ice Fishing and Hunting Expo, set for Sept. 19-21 ...
GRAND MARAIS — State Rep. Karl Bohnak has announced plans to provide funding for island schools as bipartisan negotiations regarding the state budget continue. House Bill 4802 would guarantee funding for island school districts. These districts have fewer than 250 students and are either ...
Wisconsin’s Democratic U.S. senator is once again pushing to make sure everyone in the state can watch the Packers. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is back with the Go Pack Go Act. Baldwin has for years pushed for everyone who lives in Wisconsin to get Packers games during the season. “Regardless of ...
MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University is set to host the rescheduled event, “An Evening with Rachel Dratch,” at 7 p.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, Sept. 16, in the Northern Center’s Grand Ballroom. Her last scheduled event at NMU was a bit of a downer after being canceled due to ...