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Fire in Laurium

LAURIUM — An early morning fire of unknown origin Wednesday destroyed the village’s Department of Public Works building. Village Manager Ian Lewis said that the fire was discovered at 3:30 a.m. as DPW personnel were arriving for their shift. “Our village mechanic came in, saw smoke ...

Two people dead in Soo senior apartment shooting

SAULT STE. MARIE — Although police have said little, it appears that two people have been shot to death at the Woodcreek Manor Apartments, located at 1606 Meridian St. in Sault Ste. Marie. In a press release, authorities in the Soo confirmed that two people have been killed in the shooting ...

Spread Eagle liquor store sells $350K Wisconsin lottery ticket

MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin SuperCash! lottery ticket sold in Spread Eagle, outside of Iron Mountain, matched all six numbers and is worth $350,000, the Wisconsin Lottery said Tuesday. The winning numbers , 7-10-19-31-32-36 drawn Saturday, were on a ticket sold at Bigfoot Riverside Liquor ...

Imagination Factory coming to IM

LANSING — A vacant historic middle school building in Iron Mountain will be transformed into the new Imagination Factory Community Center and become home to a new Tiny Town exhibit as well. This effort will be fulfilled through the anticipated success of a crowdfunding campaign that the ...

State Senate sues House over 9 leftover bills

LANSING ­— As they had threatened last week to do, Michigan Senate Democrats have filed a lawsuit seeking to force House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Twp.) to send nine already-passed bills to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for her signature. The suit was filed Monday in the Michigan Court of ...