Fall Colors

Fall color are starting.  Frost warnings tonight will get the colors turning.  Fall is my second (winter first of course) time of year.  Temps in the high 60’s, cool nights and no bugs.  Can you believe snow season is almost here?  I was so excited this morning...

Iron County Fair This Weekend

Iron County Fair This Weekend The Iron County Fair is celebrating its 124th year this summer. Opening day is set for Wednesday, Aug. 27. The closing day is Sunday, Aug. 31. A few events have been scheduled on different days this year, including the 4-H market...

Labor Day Weekend

Is it really Labor Day weekend?  Wow .. August just flew by.  Hoping September and October go just as fast as I can’t wait to get first tracks! It’s a very busy weekend in Iron County …. MINERS DAY FAMILY PICNIC:  Rainbow the Clown will welcome one...

Michigan Skiing & Snowboarding

Michigan skiing and snowboarding .. nothing like it in the Midwest.  And the best snow is found right here at Ski Brule.  Snowmaking is a science.  It’s not just flicking a switch and watch the snow being made.  Many factors effect snowmaking and the type of...

Ticket Deal Ends 8/15

Ticket deal ends 8/15!  Tickets will be $46 this season but if you purchase advanced lift tickets before 8/15, you pay ONLY $30/ticket!  That’s a $16 savings.  Valid anytime, no restrictions and anyone can use.  Why pay more when you don’t have to? And NEW...

U.P. Rodeo & Ski Brule’s Georgie

So proud of Ski Brule’s Georgie Rae competing at the U.P. Championship Rodeo and honored to have her representing Ski Brule at the event. Georgie sang the national anthem throughout the three day rodeo and competed for the UP Championship Rodeo Queen title. Many...

Rodeo Fun All Weekend!

Rodeo Fun All Weekend! !! SCHEDULE FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2014 – RODEO MARKET DAZE 9am – 3pm – Iron County Fairgrounds 9am-2pm – WIC library – Used Book Sale, BAKE SALE and Coffee supplied by the Bearded Apple 11:30am – Rodeo Queen Extemporaneous Questions – at Market Daze...

Rodeo in Iron River Michigan

The U.P. Championship Rodeo is in Iron River Michigan this weekend! JULY 18TH- the rodeo will start with a Market Daze, but this year be held at the fairground ,due to construction, from 9 am to 3 pm. the West Iron District Library will hold its used book sale at the...

Fun Filled Week

Another fun filled week in Iron County Michigan. The circus will come to town again. The Culpepper & Merri-weather Great Combined Cir-cus will return on Friday, July 11, to the Iron County Fair-grounds. Show times are 5 and 7:30 p.m. and will go on rain or shine....

Fourth Of July

As the village of Alpha celebrates its centennial, there will also be Fourth of July celebrations going on this Friday in the city of Iron River and the village of Amasa. IRON RIVER events get started at 10 a.m. with a parade that follows a different route from usual....