Iron River News

Posted 5 hours, 31 minutes ago at 3:53 pm. Cassopolis' loss 35-0 to Coloma Friday night left the Rangers with a 6-3 record and sends them to Mendon to take on the 9-0 Hornets in the opening round of the Michigan High School Athletic Association playoffs.

State-owned land in 34 counties is being offered for sale beginning Wednesday, Oct.21, as a result of the Department of Natural Resources' review of state-owned property.

AA five-year-old child from Iron River is dead after anA ORV accident over the weekend.

IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. - A Michigan National Guard detachment is on a mission to clear land and build a road to a shelter-an animal shelter.

The Detroit News is highlighting ideas from various groups to promote discussion on reform, restructuring government and the economy.

From a young age Jay Barry knew he was meant to be on the radio. "Since high school days, had to be a broadcaster," said Jay, "turned out to be a broadcaster and I loved it, everyday." Jay has spent nearly all of his 45 years in broadcasting at WIKB in Iron River.

An Oneida County mother whose baby died of a morphine overdose will stand trial after attempts to reach a plea deal fell through.

Two Iron County men are facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after two break ins on September 4. Michael Beauchamp of Iron River and Damian Sliva of Crystal Falls, both 19-years-old, have seven felony counts against each of them.

AA vehicle roll-over crash in Iron County kills an Iron River Township man and injuries three others.

A longtime business in the U.P. is being honored for their innovation in the world of industry.

Tuesday, August 04, 2009 at 9:54 a.m. Here's a look at what wasA on the ballot for the August 4 Elections.A Below you'll find the issues and races organized by county.A We will be updating the final results as soon as they are available to us.A RefreshA the pageA oftenA Tuesday nightA until they are complete.

The City of Iron River took a trip back in time today, to the roaring 20's. A A A A A As part of the 4 day Rum Rebellion Heritage Days festivities, a parade was held downtown.

AA Crystal Falls man who admitted possessing child pornography has been sent to prison.

Russian Tanker Ok'ed to leave? Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 7:09 AM A Russian tanker that landed at Sawyer International Airport to refuel on Friday is still sitting at the airport as of Monday night.

Over 300 people hit the waters of the Michigamme River in Republic Sunday. People enjoy Hiawatha Music Festival Monday, July 20, 2009 at 6:22 AM Heritage Center fund raiser Monday, July 20, 2009 at 6:12 AM Preserving the history of Alger County isn't an easy or cheap task, but thanks to fundraisers, the job is a little easier.

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.