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New biking trails have arrived at Miners Memorial Heritage Park
IRONWOOD, Mich. (Northern News Now) - A new bike trail has opened in the Upper Peninsula. Miners Memorial Heritage Park is celebrating recently constructed mountain biking trails. Around 10 miles of trails were added to the park two summers ago and finished this past fall. Ironwood’s Community Development Director Tom...
Ironwood area schools looking for millage approval
IRONWOOD, Mich. (Northern News Now) - A school district in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is looking for voter approval of a four-year tax proposal. The Ironwood Area Schools has an operating millage renewal on the ballot for their upcoming election and they’re hoping for another approval. A mill is...
Pioneers overpower Ironwood in girls softball
The Butternut-Mercer Pioneers high school co-op softball team braved the elements on Tuesday night and hosted Ironwood at the newly renovated softball field in Mercer. The weather didn’t dampen the excitement as the Pioneers took down the Red Devils 12-5. "This was the first time since our co-op partnership with Mercer that we played a game in Mercer,” said Coach Glenn Wegner. “Hats off to their crew to get their field ready. We are hoping this will help draw interest for future players to join...
Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians community hosts drug awareness event
WATERSMEET, Mich. (WLUC) - Data from the National Institute of Drug Abuse shows over 100,000 people have died from drug-involved overdoses from 1999 to 2021. Gogebic County activists are trying to bring that number down in our community. Lac Vieux Desert (LVD) Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians community gathered to create a presentation event about drug prevention. This event was held at the Northern Waters Casino in Watersmeet. LVD Healing to Wellness Court Officer Amanda Bett stated that preventing more deaths starts with events like this.
Final permits aren't yet issued for Lake Superior copper mine. But opponents fear it's all but locked in.
GOGEBIC COUNTY, Mich. – The Presque Isle River carves through the southwest tip of the Porcupine Mountain Wilderness State Park, leaving dozens of waterfalls in its wake before meeting the shore of Lake Superior. The Midwest's largest tract of old-growth forest, undisturbed for generations, looms on either side of the river's final miles....
Mercer School Board Reorganizes Following April Election
Mercer School Board members reorganized following last week’s election during their session Monday night. Makella Hagan and Ervin Taff were both sworn into three-year terms. Teri Noe was elected as President. Heath West will be Vice President. Kailer Stevenson will be Secretary/Treasurer. Board members received a report that summer...
City by City: Bayfield, Mercer, Hayward
Bayfield, WI - According to the Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau, the Art Escape event generated $3 million in economic impact last year. The nine-day event celebrates all things art and welcomes artists to host pop-up galleries and demonstrations around town. The community is also gearing up for this year’s 3rd installment of Art Escape. Applications for artists are due on Monday.
Soccer Game Preview: Pine Lake Prep vs. Community School of Davidson
The Pine Lake Prep Pride will be playing at home against the Community School of Davidson Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory. Pine Lake Prep put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep...
Brandon Weatherz: Pleasant end to the week
It’s another snowy morning commute for parts of the South Shore of Lake Superior. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Bayfield, Ashland, and Iron counties until 10 am where localized additional snow of 1-3″ is possible. Accumulation wraps up this morning, but light snow or wintry mix may linger along the South Shore through the day, melting on impact as temps rise above freezing. Winds aren’t as strong as yesterday, but a breezy north wind remains with the strongest gusts early this morning. Clouds are thickest in Wisconsin with decreasing clouds moving west across northern Minnesota. The Twin Ports will see mostly cloudy skies overall today with a high near 44. Highs approach 50 near Bigfork and Aitkin, then the thermometer falls looking east with a high near 36 in Ironwood.
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