Iron River News

The Iron County Sheriff's Department is investigating a fatal traffic crash onA US-2 at Bible Camp Road in Crystal Falls Township.

Here's a look at what we're working on for tonight's news. Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 2:27 p.m. Repairs continue on a ruptured natural gas pipeline north of Bessemer.

Iron River was one of the communities hit hard by Friday's announcement that Camp Ottawa made the list of closures.

Governor Jennifer Granholm's administration will close three state prisons and all five of Michigan's minimum-security prison camps this year to save money.

This strange almost perfect 'ice circle' has appeared on a frozen lake in Siberia.

Spencer Walter Lindbeck, 88, joined the Honor Flight with the Angels on Saturday, May 16.

Business closures are an unfortunate sign of the times, and now prisons across the state are being affected.

COUNTY: Iron HIGHWAY: M-73 CLOSEST CITY: Iron River ESTIMATED STARTING DATE: Monday, May 18, 2009 ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE: Friday, June 26, 2009 PROJECT: The Michigan Department of Transportation will be chip sealing 8.2 miles of M-73 in Iron County, from the US-2 intersection to the Wisconsin state line.

With no more snow in the forecast, it appears Old Man Winter has retired until later this year.

Michael "Mike" Robert Sobay, 64, of 2005 30th Ave., Menominee passed away Saturday, April 11.

Sister Adrianna Emery, a member of the Adrian Dominican Sisters for 64 years, died Sunday at the Dominican Life Center in Adrian.

IRON RIVER, Mich. - A Green Bay man is facing seven felony charges in the wake of an alleged road rage incident that injured six people on Tuesday.

Taking care of a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or autism is difficult enough without having to worry about what wouldA happen if they wandered away.

The Iron County Sheriff's Department is investigating a stabbing at a remote camp in Bates Township.

The power is back on in the City of Iron River. UPPCOA crews worked throughout the night to repair a power pole that went down, affecting a substation.

The DNR is reminding customers the department's central reservation system for state park camping and harbor reservations will be closed temporarily from March 7-14 to allow improvements and upgrades to be made ...

Adelaid Dale of Iron River just graduated from home school, now she's deciding what college she wants to go to.

Ronald A. Piwarski, 60, Iron River, Mich., died Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, Wis.

The cold weather continued Tuesday morning, with areas of the U.P. recording temperatures as low as minus 29 degrees.

January 22, 2009 - - Michigan's scenic roadside parks and turnouts are featured in the newest edition of the state transportation map, which is now available at Travel Michigan Welcome Centers and Michigan ...