Student-built 'rock box' to help museum tell Niagara's history

By: Terri Castelaz

NIAGARA, Wis. — Rocks are like time machines, each one telling a story from the past. The Niagara Area Historical Society has partnered with the AutoCAD class at the School District of Niagara on a unique project for Serenity ...

January 24, 2026

Dealer donates vehicle for transporting veterans to VA

By: For The Daily News

IRON MOUNTAIN – Vehicle-deer collisions are a way of life in northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula, often causing significant long-term inconvenience to drivers while they wait for repairs. However, thanks to a generous donation from ...

January 24, 2026

More than half the US threatened with ice, snow and cold

By: By EMILIE MEGNIEN, JEFF AMY and JAMIE STENGLE

DALLAS (AP) — Freezing rain fell in parts of Texas on Friday as a huge, dayslong winter storm began a trek that threatened to bring snow, sleet, ice, bone-chilling temperatures and extensive power outages to about half the U.S. population. ...

January 24, 2026

Flivvers make it 3 in a row

By: Daily News staff

Kingsford held Negaunee to six points in the fourth quarter in a 52-40 non-conference win at home Thursday. The Flivvers were led by Owen Olkkonen's 15 points, including six in the final frame as the Flivvers built on a slim 38-34 lead after ...

January 24, 2026

Knights shut down Wykons to snap skid

NORWAY – The Norway Knights held the visiting West Iron County Wykons scoreless in the first quarter and went on to snap their four-game losing streak with a 57-26 non-conference triumph Thursday. The Knights (9-6) built an 11-point lead ...

January 24, 2026

Ashland stifles KHS hockey 4-1

By: RON DEUTER

ASHLAND, Wis. – With the way things are going for Kingsford right now, escaping quicksand might be easier than breaking out of their own defensive zone. Outshot 38-17, the Flivvers (8-10-0) dropped a sixth straight game Thursday evening, ...

January 24, 2026