Remember when?

By: Terri Castelaz

NORWAY — Long before modern construction materials became widely available, millions of bricks produced in Vulcan helped build schools, churches, public buildings and mining facilities throughout the Upper Peninsula and northern ...

June 3, 2026

IM will seek $1.2M Safe Routes to School grant

By: Jim Anderson

IRON MOUNTAIN — A $1.4 million project that would improve nearly a mile of sidewalks as well as areas outside the Izzo-Mariucci Center and the west side of the Central School building is slated for construction in 2028 under a grant ...

June 3, 2026

Picnic at IM for end of school year

North Elementary School in Iron Mountain had an all-school picnic Tuesday to celebrate nearing the end of the school year. The picnic included treats, bounce houses and events in various places inside and outside the school. In the first ...

June 3, 2026

Knights, Wykons tie for 4th at UP finals

By: John Vrancic

KINGSFORD — The Pickford boys continued their winning ways here Saturday, taking home an Upper Peninsula Track & Field Finals championship trophy for the fifth straight year. Their current streak started in 2022 when they were still ...

June 3, 2026

Shamion, Adams claim UP track titles

By: John Vrancic

KINGSFORD — Jimmy Carter was president the last time a Rudyard girls track and field team was crowned Upper Peninsula Finals champion. The year was 1977 when the Bulldogs were competing in Class C, and gasoline was selling for less than one ...

June 3, 2026

Newberry 1st, FP 4th In D3 girls track finals

By: John Vrancic

INGSFORD — The distances have been the primary strength for the Newberry girls throughout this track and field season. That proved true again Saturday as they retained their Upper Peninsula Division 3 Finals title with 73 points. They were ...

June 3, 2026