Senior classes of area high schools are preparing for commencement season. Following is a summary of times, dates and locations of the various graduation ceremonies in our region: Ironwood The Luther ...

The Wakefield City Council has voted to adopt a right-of-way permit policy, as well as fees associated with such permits. The standard right-of-way permit fee will be $250. The emergency right-of-way ...

Jake Witt didn’t enjoy basketball as a freshman. He wasn’t used to getting pushed the way Brad Besonen pushed his players. But his mindset changed as he got older, and especially after he graduated.

Hurley’s Olivia DiGiorgio tossed her 500th career strikeout in an impressive performance on the mound Monday. She struck out 14 and gave up just three hits in a shut out of a Gogebic Miners team that ...

By JASON JUNO sports@yourdailyglobe.com HURLEY — Northwood-Solon Springs didn’t get a runner past first base until the eighth inning. Hurley created more consistent traffic with runners in scoring ...

The Hurley City Council has disbanded its recently formed Tourism Commission despite having approved an ordinance for its assembly in January. During the May 12 council meeting, members specifically ...

By JASON JUNO sports@yourdailyglobe.com GWINN — Ewen-Trout Creek got the kind of performances it needed to have a chance to win the Division 2 girls regional meet at Gwinn Thursday. They just didn’t ...

By JASON JUNO sports@yourdailyglobe.com HARRIS — Ewen-Trout Creek senior Emma Besonen earned one of four $1,000 scholarships from the U.P. Sports Hall of Fame. She was recognized with the other ...

ERROR CHECKING IN participants at a May 6 blood drive at the Wakefield Municipal Building are National Honor Society members from the Wakefield-Marenisco K-12 School. From left are Kara Prisbe, Emma ...

ERROR SEATED IN the center, Hedda Patzke of Mercer plays a djembe drum during a May 2 Community Drum Circle at the Northwoods Hub in Mercer. Retired music teacher Rusty Wulff of Mercer guided the ...

WAKEFIELD — Area dogs are now closer to romping in the pending Pupper Peninsula Dog Park in Wakefield. On Monday, the Wakefield City Council accepted the lowest bid of $129,879.30 from Ken Carlson LLC ...

The Bessemer City Council learned on Monday that the Downtown Development Authority plans to replace the city’s U.S. 2 streetlight banners. Toward that end, DDA members are asking locals to submit ...