IM to end deer pen at City Park

By: Jim Anderson

IRON MOUNTAIN — “None of us feel good about it, but it has to be done,” council member David Farragh said after a vote Monday to eliminate the iconic but troubled deer pen at Iron Mountain City Park. The decision was more than a year in ...

February 4, 2026

Kingsford seeks engineering bids for two city projects

By: By MARGUERITE LANTHIER

KINGSFORD — The Kingsford City Council on Monday authorized seeking engineering bids for two projects that will be completed after July 1 and be included in next year's budget. One project will be to install a sewer line in the alley of the ...

February 4, 2026

Remember when?

By: Terri Castelaz

This week’s “Remember when?” was provided by the Menominee Range Historical Museum in Iron Mountain. The archive photographs look back at the early history of the Pine Mountain Ski Resort. The lodge’s story begins in December ...

February 4, 2026

Maroons rally past upset-minded IM

IRON MOUNTAIN – The Iron Mountain boys basketball team jumped on the top team in the Upper Peninsula on Monday before the visiting Menominee Maroons recovered to eventually post a 48-39 victory over the Mountaineers. Iron Mountain (8-8) ...

February 4, 2026

Trojans flip script on Nordics

FELCH TOWNSHIP – In their first meeting of the season Jan. 20, the North Dickinson Nordics knocked the Forest Park Trojans off their perch as the top team in Division 4 with a two-point win in Crystal Falls. On Monday, the visiting ...

February 4, 2026

Huerter headed to Detroit in 4-player, 3-team deal

By: TIM REYNOLDS

The Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons got deeper Tuesday by agreeing to acquire Kevin Huerter from the Chicago Bulls as the centerpiece of a four-player, three-team deal, two people with knowledge of the trade told The Associated ...

February 4, 2026