Iron County News

Gov. Jennifer Granholm signed legislation Tuesday that exempts baby-sitting from day care regulations after the state ordered a Barry County woman to stop watching her friend's children before school.

Two people remain hospitalized after a suspected drunk driving crash in Iron CountyA Tuesday afternoon.A The Iron County Sheriff's Department reports the crash happened on M-69, near Parks Creek in Mansfield Township.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says a Wisconsin man illegally killed a wolf in Iron County earlier this month.

Just as most of the schools that were closed due to the flu last week open their doors,A others cancel class this week.

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.

Here's a look at what we're working on for tonight's news. Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 1:47 p.m. TheA search for a missing Iron County man has moved to Golden Lake.

Search efforts by the Michigan State Police for a missing man have turned up empty.

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.

After four days of battling a stubborn wildfire, the DNR says the Rock Dam Fire in Iron County is a 100% contained.

Friday, August 14th, 2009 at 5:45 p.m. Update by : Jeni Jewell Firefighter's spent their second day of the Rock Dam Fire, just south of Amasa and the Fence River, trying to contain the last 40% of the blaze.

Authorities say crews are battling a 120-acre wildfire in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

A parade, concerts and other festivities are planned in the Upper Peninsula to celebrate an ancient fungus that covers about 37 acres in Iron County.

A parade, concerts and other festivities are planned in the Upper Peninsula to celebrate an ancient fungus that covers about 37 acres in Iron County.

A parade, concerts and other festivities are planned in the Upper Peninsula to celebrate an ancient fungus that covers about 37 acres in Iron County.

A parade, concerts and other festivities are planned in the Upper Peninsula to celebrate an ancient fungus that covers about 37 acres in Iron County.

A parade, concerts and other festivities are planned in the Upper Peninsula to celebrate an ancient fungus that covers about 37 acres in Iron County.

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.