IRON MOUNTAIN — A homecoming football game scheduled for Friday night at Mountaineer Stadium was canceled in what officials at Iron Mountain Public Schools said was “an abundance of caution” over a reported threat against a member of the West Iron County Schools staff.

Other homecoming activities at Iron Mountain were taking place as scheduled as officials said “there is no reason to believe that there is any threat to the Iron Mountain community.”

Classes took place as scheduled Friday at West Iron County Schools, but Superintendent Kevin Schmutzler said the district decided to cancel the football game due to an ongoing investigation.

Information about the reported threat had first been shared with district staff and families on Wednesday evening, Schmutzler said.

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