CRYSTAL FALLS—Dr. Dennis Hulbert is once again out to change lives by offering free smiles to anyone who needs dental work as he hosts the latest event for Dentistry From The Heart.

CRYSTAL FALLS—Select musicians from the Forest Park Junior and Senior High Band participated in the District 14 Solo and Ensemble Festival Feb. 2 in Escanaba.

IRON RIVER— Youth, ages 9 to 19, are invited to the West Iron District Library on Tuesday, Feb. 26 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. to experience ‘hands on’ science activities that focus on the engineering of a bionic arm.

Members of Cub Scout Pack 505 display the awards they received during the annual Blue and Gold Ceremony Feb. 7 in Caspian. The event is part of Scout week.

CASPIAN—Snow? Check! Cold weather? Check! Everything is in place for the annual Winterfest celebration, taking place this Saturday, Feb. 16, at the Caspian ski hill.

CASPIAN—Snowmobiles, speed, daring and skill dominate the weekend of Feb. 16-17 at the Caspian Ski Hill.
The second annual Mid America Championship Hillclimb (MACH) will take place on Saturday, Feb. 16, topped by a new Sunday event, the MASTERS Iron Range Trail Club uphill snowmobile drag races.

For Charles and Donna MacDonald-Steele, renovating a 19th century home into The MacDonald House was a labor of love.
CRYSTAL FALLS—For Charles and Donna MacDonald-Steele, renovating a 19th century home into The MacDonald House was a labor of love.

Melanie Bess-Haight is the new administrative assistant for the Contemporary Center in Crystal Falls. She came on board in December and will be helping out as the non-profit organization works to add new programs.
CRYSTAL FALLS—The Contemporary Center has a new staff member, Melanie Bess-Haight, who has a focus on improving existing programs and planning new activities.

IRON RIVER—Connie Koutouzos was named chief executive officer and president at NorthStar Health System in November by the hospital Board of Directors following the retirement announcement of Bruce Rampage. 

IRON RIVER—A former Iron River resident turned author will donate proceeds from a third book to Kinship of Iron County.