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Ironwood parolee arrested for driving under the influence, possession of methamphetamine
UPPER MICHIGAN (WLUC) - An Ironwood man on parole was arrested on May 6 for operating under the influence of controlled substances and possession of methamphetamine. In April, the Gogebic Iron Area Narcotics team received information that Brian Panek was involved in distributing methamphetamine throughout the Gogebic County Area. Panek is a City of Ironwood resident, and he was released from prison on 08/31/2022 for possession of methamphetamine and unlawfully driving away an automobile in Mecosta County, Michigan, and is currently on parole with the Michigan Department of Corrections.
UP Peace Officer Memorial service honors fallen area law enforcement
IRONWOOD, Mich. (WLUC) - Fallen U.P. law enforcement officers were remembered in Ironwood Wednesday morning. Multiple police car sirens and lights could be seen and heard all through the City of Ironwood for the U.P. Peace Officer Memorial. As officers pulled into the Goebic Community College parking lot, they were greeted by family and friends.
Honoring the fallen: 2024 Upper Peninsula Peace Officer Memorial
IRONWOOD, Mich. (WJMN) – Law enforcement, their families and supporters from across the Upper Peninsula and parts of Wisconsin gathered in Ironwood on Wednesday to remember fallen officers at the 2024 Upper Peninsula Peace Officer Memorial. This is an annual event in honor of National Police Week. Wednesday’s memorial included a roll call of fallen […]
NDG's Porchfest showcases local talent to raise money for women's centre
For its eighth edition, Porchfest NDG is raising money for Women on the Rise, an organization that offers a wide range of services and programs for women in the west-central Montreal neighbourhood. Nadine Collins, the executive director of the group, talks about the importance of creating spaces where groups like hers can meet members of the community.
Michigan awards Ironwood $11 million to replace water pipes
IRONWOOD, Mich. (Northern News Now) - Water service in Ironwood, Michigan will soon be more reliable, thanks to money from the state. An $11 million grant will help replace nearly three miles of Ironwood’s water pipes. The money is part of $28 million in state grants awarded to Michigan...
Sabrina Ullman: Chance of more thunderstorms tonight
A couple of severe thunderstorms have already formed this afternoon, and we may see more this evening as a cold front continues to move through. Areas along and east of the front have the risk of severe weather before 10. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Cook County...
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