7/27/2026

IRONWOOD - Gas prices across Michigan and Wisconsin are back on the rise after rising 8 cents since last week, bringing the average cost per gallon statewide to $4.23 for regular unleaded.  Prices ranging from $4.30 in Ann Arbor to $4.12 in Marquette.  Ironwood prices increased over the past week to $4.14 a gallon this morning.  Around the region Gas prices on the Wisconsin side of the border under $4.  Hurley and Park Falls with the lowest gas prices in the region at $3.87, Mellen $3.99, Ashland $3.93, Woodruff $3.92, and Glidden $3.89.

7/27/2026

VILAS COUNTY - A new Northwoods Forest History Experience has opened in Vilas County, bringing forestry history to life inside a restored Civilian Conservation Corps barracks in Manitowish Waters. The exhibits explore forest management from Indigenous practices to modern timber harvesting. The site also features a traditional Ojibwe wigwam and encourages visitors to explore forestry history throughout the Northwoods. The Northwoods Forest History Experience is open Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through the summer and by appointment for schools and other groups.

7/27/2026

BOULDER JUNCTION - The Boulder Junction Community Foundation is hosting a free ice cream social and open house tomorrow-Tuesday, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Boulder Junction Fire Department. Guests can enjoy ice cream compliments of the Ice Shanty and root beer courtesy of the Aqualand Ale House, tour the station and learn how foundation grants support local resources, including the volunteer fire department. All ages are welcome. For more information on the Boulder Junction Community Foundation, visit boulderjunctioncf.org or follow on Facebook.