11/04/2025

GOGEBIC / IRON COUNTY - Battle of the Badges committee members met with the 5 organizations that were given donations this year. DOVE, Shop with a Cop, HOPE, The Joy of Giving Program, and the NICER programs.  With the help of the communities, the committee was able donate each organization $3,765.00

11/03/2025

WAKEFIELD – Strong winds caused power outages in Wakefield yesterday.  The outage yesterday started just after 1:30 affected the entire downtown Wakefield area while other areas around town had issues with flickering power.  Power was restored about 2 hours later just after 3:00.  Power crews say an issue involving a power line and transformer near the intersection of Smith Street and Hancock Street was the cause.

11/03/2025

IRONWOOD - The Michigan average gas price has fallen 11 cents from a week ago. Drivers are now paying an average of $2.97 for a gallon of regular unleaded gas.  That price is 21 cents lower than this time last year. It also puts Michigan back below the national average, which is $3.04 per gallon.  In Upper Michigan, the lowest average in Iron County at $2.83 per gallon. The highest is still in Mackinac County at $3.38.  Ironwood prices increased over the past week to $3.17 per gallon.