ALPENA — The Michigan State Police-Alpena Post is warning citizens of some of the different kinds of scams they need to be aware of. In a new release, MSP says scams they see regularly are typically conducted through the internet or phone. The most common scams they warn of are: ∫ The ...

KINGSFORD — “Our prayers have been answered,” said Diane Schabo, president of the Dickinson County Cancer Unit Loan Closet, as the non-profit was chosen by the 100-Plus Women Who Care of Dickinson County to receive this quarter’s donation. The Loan Closet was awarded about $16,000 ...

CRYSTAL FALLS — A 63-year-old Illinois man was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash Thursday night on Lake Ottawa Road in Stambaugh Township, the Iron County Sheriff’s Office said. Driving a 2011 Dodge pickup truck, the man failed to negotiate a curve and hit a tree at about 7:13 p.m., ...

By GARRETT NEESE Daily Mining Gazette HOUGHTON — Houghton County will have a center for early voting. The Houghton City Council approved usage of the second floor of the City Center as an early-voting site for county residents for future state and presidential elections, starting with ...

IRON MOUNTAIN –The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center received the 2022 Best Overall Experience Award from the Department of Veterans Affairs during the Customer Experience Award Ceremony held this week in Washington, D.C. The award recognizes the medical center’s excellence in providing ...

We hear a constant grumble about workforce hiring. It often comes with a resigned blanket commentary, “No one wants to work anymore,” or, as part of a package complete with “how different it was” back in the olden, golden days. But oversimplifications often miss the point, and ...