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Drug bust in Ironwood

A narcotics investigation that was years in the making culminated in three arrests Saturday in Ironwood. According to a release from the Gogebic Iron Area Narcotics Team (GIANT) Investigators obtained information over the course of several years involving an address in the City of Ironwood ...

Delta Co. Man facing drugs and gun charges

Michigan State Police report that a 28-year-old man from Rapid River was arrested Sunday on multiple felony offenses. The incident netted a significant number of firearms and drugs, police said. On Sunday, a trooper from the state police post in Gladstone, while on patrol on LL Road in ...

Most artistic kid

NORWAY — A third grader from Norway Elementary School is inching closer to being named “America’s Most Artistic Kid” in a national competition tied to the late Bob Ross and his “The Joy of Painting” television show. Odin Plourde is in the top 1% of all competitors moving into the ...

Soo Locks bottleneck

SAULT STE. MARIE — When the Soo Locks opened for the season last Wednesday, a standstill still followed. As ice prevents ship traffic from flowing, and an organization representing the U.S. Great Lakes fleet blames U.S. Coast Guard inadequacies. “The U.S.C.G. has systematically cut ice ...

Scam warning

UPPER PENINSULA — The Michigan State Police (MSP) is warning people about a scam targeting elderly individuals using fear and impersonation tactics. According to an MSP release, in a recent case in the Upper Peninsula, scammers targeted an elderly woman. They claimed her computer had been ...

Speaking up for CTE

HANCOCK – On May 5, voters in Baraga, Houghton and Keweenaw counties will decided on renewal of a 10-year, 0.9797 mill for continued funding for the Copper Country Intermediate School District’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. CCISD Superintendent Jim Rautiola emphasizes ...