6/30/2026

IRONWOOD - The Emberlight Festival's outdoor art exhibition is now open through Aug. 22 along the 1.2-mile Aurora Loop, featuring large-scale installations inspired by this year's theme, "New Ways to Dream." Sponsored by the Gogebic Community College Foundation in memory of Alex Marciniak, the exhibit also debuts two community art projects: one that is a collaborative installation, inviting the viewer to participate, and one created with students from five regional schools that celebrates Ojibwe kinship and connections to nature.

6/30/2026

MICHIGAN - The Michigan State Police is back in the running for the American Association of State Troopers’ Best-Looking Cruiser contest this year.  Last year, Michigan came in second place behind Florida.  This contest lets people vote for the best-looking cruiser in America.  If you would like to vote for your favorite we have a link on our website and Facebook page.  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2026bestlookingcruiser

6/30/2026

BESSEMER – Bessemer Blast activities today include the Poker run starting at noon today, Burgers and Freedom Fries at the Bessemer VFW starting at 4 and Music Bingo at Uncle Sams starting at 6:30.  50/50 tickets are now on sale.   Details online at Bessemer4th.com