Iron Mountain Public Schools announced today that tonight’s scheduled football game against West Iron County at Mountaineer Stadium has been canceled.

The forfeit by West Iron is reportedly related to a threat against a staff member in the West Iron district. Classes were still taking place at West Iron County Schools today, and a statement from Iron Mountain Public Schools indicated no threat to the local community.

All other Iron Mountain High School homecoming activities will proceed as planned, including a parade at 4 p.m. today, the school district said.

There will be a tailgate event at 4:30 p.m. at the stadium, followed by homecoming court introductions at 6:15 p.m.

The homecoming dance will also take place as scheduled Saturday evening.

In an email message, the Iron Mountain d

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