ELM RIVER TOWNSHIP – Houghton County had one of Michigan's first snowmobile deaths this winter when an Illinois man was killed in a crash Saturday evening on an Elm River Township trail. Houghton County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched at 7:40 p.m. Saturday to the Bill Nichols ...

MARQUETTE — WNMU-TV 13 at Northern Michigan University has been awarded a $576,532 grant from the Public Media Bridge Fund to stabilize operations for the coming year, as the station transitions toward a more sustainable operating model. The Bridge Fund was established in response to the ...

In a new lawsuit, the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa alleges the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers violated federal environmental laws when it granted a permit to Enbridge for its proposed Line 5 reroute. Canadian energy firm Enbridge secured a federal permit for the $450 million ...

(Note: This is part of a regular series of profiles on historical buildings and sites in the region. The first round is focusing on churches.) ESCANABA – What started as the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Congregation of Escanaba, with 35 Swedish members, has developed into Bethany Lutheran ...

HARRIS — The third-annual Taste of the Island Holiday Cooking Show, which took place Thursday at the Island Resort & Casino's convention center, went smoothly and successfully, organizers said. It featured two recipes chosen from public submissions, in addition to one Island ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Three people were injured — two critically — in a fire Sunday morning at 411 Fourth St. in Iron Mountain. A structure fire with possible entrapment was reported at 7:38 a.m., with two occupants able to get out of the structure before the Iron Mountain Fire Department ...