Iron County youth attend summer camps

Iron County students attended the county’s annual 4-H summer camps earlier this month, an opportunity to get away from home and interact with their peers in a different setting.

Children in third through fifth grade attended the traditional camp at North Lakeland Discovery Center in Manitowish Waters from July 12 to 15, while those in sixth and seventh grades attended outpost camp at Lake of the Falls.

The camp at the discovery center — now in its 16th year — offers a range of activities including swimming, nature activities, archery and arts and crafts projects.

The outpost camp, which began...