News Staff Big Snow Resort was the site of the International Ski Federation’s Mid Amateur event this past weekend giving skiers a chance to improve their ranking. The weather was frigid as 110 amateur skiers from the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association’s Central Division gathered for the first race of 2022. Skiers were determined to drop their … Read more
Big Snow Resort was the site of the International Ski Federation’s Mid Amateur event this past weekend giving skiers a chance to improve their ranking. The weather was frigid as 110 amateur skiers from the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association’s Central Division gathered for the first race of 2022. Skiers were determined to drop their … Read more
Big Snow Resort was the site of the International Ski Federation’s Mid Amateur event this past weekend giving skiers a chance to improve their ranking. The weather was frigid as 110 amateur skiers from the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association’s Central Division gathered for the first race of 2022. Skiers were determined to drop their … Read more
There are four incumbents not entering race in the upcoming election of Vilas county supervisors in April. County Board Chairman Ron DeBruyne, who’s been on the board since 1994 and chairman since 2014 will not seek office again. Jay Verhulst has also filed non candidacy papers. Charles Hayes resigned from the board as of the … Read more
Despite the very cold weather and cloudy day, the 13 annual SISU Ski Fest was a great success. There were several classes of races, with almost 500 people participating in the 5k Fun race. Race Director Jackie Powers said this year was a much welcome return to normal after last year’s virtual race, due to … Read more
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is looking for public input on the proposed update of the state’s wolf management plan. The current plan has been on the books since 2008 with one update in 2015. DNR large carnivore specialist Cody Norton said public feedback is key to how the DNR improves the plan to … Read more
The Historic Ironwood Theatre reopens tonight for First Friday, hosting a showing of Disney’s ‘Iron Will’, based on the true story of a 1917 dog-sled race from Winnipeg, Manitoba to Saint Paul. Minnesota. Admission is by donation, which helps keep the Ironwood Theatre open. Everyone in attendance is reminded that they must wear a mask. … Read more
The Copper Peak Snowmobile Hillclimb is back with a two day event, scheduled for February 19 & 20th. It’s been ten years since the last event, which this year will include Pro Stock, Pro Mod, and Spirit King of the Hill winners along with sending its top woman, who captures the Queen of the Hill … Read more
The Ironwood Carnegie Public Library has announced that they have expanded services for library patrons. If you use the Libby app to borrow ebooks, Download Destination is now ready to use with approximately 41,000 additional titles. Other Great Lakes Digital Libraries available for access through the Libby app are the Lakeland Library Cooperative, Midwest Collaborative … Read more
A new program at a local food cooperative hopes to make fresh, nutritious produce more accessible to those in need. The Produce Double Dollars program is the first of its kind in the state, where customers can show their EBT card before checking out at the Chequamegon Food Coop in Ashland and will be given … Read more