Children’s book celebrates 12 days of Christmas — Yooper-style

By: Terri Castelaz

QUINNESEC — A Quinnesec woman has put a fun twist to a classic Christmas carol in her debut children’s book, “The Twelve Days of Yooper Christmas.” Dana Saugstad replaced each day of gifts with Yooper traditions and culture, including ...

December 24, 2025

Dickinson OKs budget, contract talks continue

By: Jim Anderson

IRON MOUNTAIN — Dickinson County has yet to reach collective bargaining agreements with unionized employees for 2026, but Controller Brian Bousley said there should be no complications working under current contracts as talks go ...

December 24, 2025

Niagara officer cleared in Nov. 5 traffic death

By: By Daily News staff

An investigation into a fatal crash Nov. 5 in Niagara, Wis., has ended with no charges filed against any involved law enforcement. Steve Mecklenburg, 57, fled a traffic stop at a high rate of speed and swerved into oncoming traffic in the 1000 ...

December 24, 2025

Willis says he'll be ready if needed against Ravens

By: STEVE MEGARGEE

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis says his throwing shoulder is feeling better and that he expects to be available for Saturday's game against Baltimore if starter Jordan Love remains in the concussion ...

December 24, 2025

Vikings will start Brosmer at QB vs. Lions

By: DAVE CAMPBELL

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — J.J. McCarthy has a hairline fracture in his throwing hand that will keep him out of Minnesota's upcoming game against Detroit, making Max Brosmer the starting quarterback this week. Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said ...

December 24, 2025

Pro Football Hall of Fame to honor Packers' Lee Remmel

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Three public relations directors will be honored with the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Awards of Excellence for the 2026 class. Scott Berchtold, Jim Gallagher and Lee Remmel were picked Tuesday as the PR directors in the ...

December 24, 2025