Perfect weather as hundreds turn out for Stomp the Snow

By: Terri Castelaz

IRON MOUNTAIN — Hundreds of participants came out to support the Stomp the Snow charity event Saturday. The fourth-annual lantern-lit family snowshoe event, organized by the local non-profit group Family Snowshoe Charity Association, took ...

January 20, 2026

Downtown IM favorite Spiro's under new ownership

By: By MARGUERITE LANTHIER

IRON MOUNTAIN — Spiro's Restaurant in downtown Iron Mountain is under new ownership, but customers can expect the same quality food that's been served there since they opened in 2010. Dan and Liz Paoli have taken over from Michael ...

January 20, 2026

Ohio man dies in snowmobile crash in Alger County

ALGER COUNTY — A 22-year-old Ohio man was killed Saturday night in a snowmobile crash in Alger County. Michigan State Police troopers from the Negaunee post were called about 10:30 p.m. Saturday to Snowmobile Trail 8 near County Road H-58 in ...

January 20, 2026

Knights fend off improved Nordics

FELCH TOWNSHIP – In the first game of the 2025-26 season for both teams, the Norway Knights overwhelmed the North Dickinson Nordics by 34 points. In the rematch on Friday, the margin was much narrower as the Nordics battled the UPSSA ...

January 20, 2026

KHS swimmers improve times at medal meet

By: RON DEUTER

MARQUETTE – The Kingsford swim team, despite some illness working its way through the roster, turned in some promising performances at the multi-school Splash N Dash medal meet Saturday at Marquette Senior High School, the site of next ...

January 20, 2026

Flivvers hockey slips below .500 mark

By: RON DEUTER

IRON MOUNTAIN – Buried in a five-game losing streak, the Kingsford varsity hockey team will attempt to correct course this evening at Manistique. The Flivvers (8-9-0) came up empty in three games last week, falling at home 7-1 to Escanaba ...

January 20, 2026