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December 5, 2025

Groeneveld remains mayor in Kingsford

By: By MARGUERITE LANTHIER

KINGSFORD — Kingsford City Council has reelected Joe Groeneveld as mayor and Daniel Freeman as mayor pro tem. At its reorganizational meeting Monday, the council also welcomed new member Angela Olson, who was elected in November. She ...

December 5, 2025

Enbridge pipeline tunnel option ‘rushed’ and unsafe, opponents say

By: By KELLY HOUSE

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Federal officials heard an earful Wednesday from Line 5 pipeline opponents who expressed ...

December 5, 2025

NFC-leading Bears head north to face rival Packers

By: STEVE MEGARGEE

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The NFC North leaders are eager to show they’re not the same old Chicago Bears who continually took their lumps against the Green Bay Packers over the last 15 years or so. Chicago snapped an 11-game skid in this ...

December 5, 2025

Kingsford’s returning swim champs earn victories against Houghton

By: RON DEUTER

IRON MOUNTAIN – Kingsford prevailed in 17 of 24 events in its home opening swim meet against Houghton Tuesday at the Northern Lights YMCA Dickinson Center pool. The Flivver girls secured a 98-71 team victory, while the Gremlin boys – with ...

December 5, 2025

Bucks coach disputes report that Antetokounmpo wants a trade

By: STEVE MEGARGEE

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Wednesday there have been no talks between team officials and Giannis Antetokounmpo regarding the two-time MVP's potential exit from Milwaukee. Rivers' comments before the Bucks' 113-109 victory ...

December 5, 2025