Ashland Pride Ride Is Tomorrow Evening

Pride Month is being celebrated in any number of ways in the U.P. this month, and Ashland is no exception. Saturday Night at 7, there will be a Pride bike parade that will start in front of Ashland’s Stagecoach Bar and Grill. TheAshlandDailyPress reports the event, organized by the owner of the Stagecoach, Bizy Wygonik … Read more

Aspirus Hospital System Expands Hospice Care

Aspirus has announced it has expanded its At Home services in the U.P. 6News reports residents of Iron County and the area will now have access to hospice, grief counseling and pastoral services. Aspirus At Home will help families and patients make their way through a very challenging and important time of life in way … Read more

Aspirus Hospital System Extends Hospice Care

Aspirus has announced it has expanded its At Home services in the U.P. 6News reports residents of Iron County and the area will now have access to hospice, grief counseling and pastoral services. Aspirus At Home will help families and patients make their way through a very challenging and important time of life in way … Read more

Clerk for Town of Lac du Flambeau Announces Her Retirement

The town clerk for the town of Lac du Flambeau for the last 19 years has announced she’ll retire. TheLakelandTimes reports Nancy Edwards submitted a letter to the town council at its last meeting. Town Chairman Matt Gaulke read Edward’s letter to the council, stating she would retire as of July 31st. She stated that … Read more

Local Leaders Disappointed in FEMA Evaluation, Vow to Continue Application Process

Although local officials have received discouraging news from FEMA regarding the agency’s estimation of the damage to six counties in the U.P., they say they are going to continue on with the application process. TheDailyGlobe reports local estimation of damage came in at 30 million, however FEMA’s evaluation came in at $8 million, not even … Read more

New Social Services Foundation Formed in the U.P.

A new hybrid social services group has formed in the U.P. The Copper Shores Community Health Foundation will be made up of Portage Health Foundation, Dial Help, and Copper Country Senior Meals. TV6News reports the transition will allow the new foundation to serve the community more directly. President of the new Foundation, Kevin Store says … Read more

Iron County Miner Newpaper and Printer Has New Owner

The company that puts out the Iron County Miner newspaper is under new ownership. The Moore family has sold the printing business and the newspaper to Wisconsin native Autumn Hill. A posting on the Miner’s FB page saysHill has been working at the Miner since November of 2021, so many in the community may already … Read more

Town of Lac du Flambeau Pays

Just one day before the temporary agreement between the Lac du Flambeau tribe and the town of Lac du Flambeau expires, temporary permits in the dispute about easements have been issued. News12 reports that a posting on the Lac du Flambeau town website stated that the town chairmain delivered a check for $22,000 to the … Read more