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Editorials

MSP says know the laws when doing snow removal

With winter weather setting in, troopers from the Michigan State Police Iron Mountain Post are reminding citizens, in a news release, of several laws regarding removal of snow — — A person shall not remove or deposit, or cause to be removed or deposited, snow, ice or slush onto or across a ...

Deadline Thursday to sign up for health plan in marketplace

With the deadline coming up quickly — Thursday — to purchase a health plan on the Health Insurance Marketplace, the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services Director Anita Fox is urging residents who need coverage for 2026 to act now. "Comprehensive, high-quality health ...

Flu season means taking precautions, care of self

Although the holiday season is over, flu season is just getting started. Though the duration and severity of the season is hard to gauge from year to year, it seems the sickness has already begun to spread in the Upper Peninsula, though typically the flu season is at its worst in January or ...