By JIM EDWARDS Daily News IRON MOUNTAIN — Superior Steel Systems of Iron Mountain was awarded a bid Thursday to build a new hangar at Ford Airport at a cost of $1.715 million. A company wants to base a private jet at the Dickinson County airport and is willing to commit to a long-term ...

By CHRISTIE MASTRIC Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — Tyler Tichelaar’s 24th book, “Odin’s Eye: A Marquette Time Travel Novel,” blends science fiction with local history. Even though Tichelaar incorporates characters from his previous eight novels, such as “The Marquette ...

By ILSA MINOR Daily Press ESCANABA — Emotions ran high at the Delta County Board meeting Tuesday, with an often unruly crowd that required multiple interventions from law enforcement. “Some of the things that are on the agenda are extremely emotional,” said Commission Chair Dave ...

By GARRETT NEESE Daily Mining Gazette BARAGA — As older firefighters age out of the job, departments are looking to recruit younger members. The Baraga Fire Department does events at local schools. Last spring, members also talked to the graduating seniors at Baraga High School about ...

By GRAHAM JAEHNIG Daily Mining Gazette HANCOCK — Among the agenda items of the Hancock School Board regular June meeting on Monday was the bond update, which included the recommendation to approve the bond playground bid through Webuildfun. Webuildfun is a commercial playground supplier for ...

By ILSA MINOR Daily Press ESCANABA — The Delta County Board of Commissioners voted not to move forward with a controversial plan to annex more than 19,000 acres of Escanaba Township into neighboring Cornell Township Tuesday. “Unfortunately, there’s going to be losers tonight. And ...