EDITOR: We respect the recent editorial from the Detroit News for highlighting the importance of energy security related to our infrastructure. To be clear, Enbridge’s response to the recent criminal attack on a Line 5 valve site was immediate and appropriate, with operators safely ...

On Thursday at 4:09 p.m., the House of Representatives voted on this question: Recommending that the House of Representatives find Stephen K. Bannon in contempt of Congress for his refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Select Committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the ...

Iron Mountain is beginning to look like a tourist town, a motel, gas station, various eating places all paying low wages. The “now hiring” signs may soon be disappearing. A few badly needed clothing stores would be nice and “shop local” signs would help the economy. A manufacturing ...

What is the national debt? It is the difference between the money collected — generally fees and taxes — and the money spent. The last time we had no debt was in 1835. Most economist feel zero U.S. debt would cause a global financial meltdown. In comparing the budget deficit to the ...

The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission has sliced Dickinson County into two legislative districts. Iron Mountain, Kingsford, Sagola and Breitung Townships are now assigned to the 110th Michigan House District; the City of Norway, and Norway, Waucedah, Breen, Felch and West ...

The Dickinson County Area Veterans Alliance is raising money for the annual Veterans Day Dinner, which honors all veterans — past and present. This year’s event will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, at the American Legion Post 145 in Norway. It will be a culmination of a day in which we ...