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Vehicle strikes downtown IM building

IRON MOUNTAIN — A vehicle hit a building on Stephenson Avenue in downtown Iron Mountain early Wednesday afternoon after the driver had an apparent medical episode, according to city police and fire. The vehicle had stopped on Stephenson Avenue south of Brown Street about noon Wednesday when ...

IM approves new police, fire contracts

IRON MOUNTAIN — Collective bargaining agreements have been reached with unions representing Iron Mountain’s police officers and firefighters, including language allowing for greater flexibility in seeking alternative equivalent health insurance plans for active and retired employees. The ...

IM police pursuit ends in West Hughitt crash

IRON MOUNTAIN — The driver of a vehicle that hit a parked pickup truck on the 900 block of West Hughitt Street while being pursued by an Iron Mountain police officer was transported to Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson for treatment of injuries, police said. An officer attempted to make a ...

Kingsford to pave alleys

KINGSFORD — Bacco Construction of Iron Mountain will be awarded a contract for alley paving in Kingsford, provided its bid of $129,225 meets specifications. Bacco’s bid was higher than the $100,000 budgeted by the city, but the only other bid was for more than $162,000. It came from Payne ...

Sculpture unveiling planned Friday

MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette has announced the installation of the “Seven Grandfather Teachings” sculpture by artist Jason Quigno will take place Friday. The stones will be placed in a circle at the entrance of the recent Spear Dock walking pier renovation in the city’s Lower ...