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Happy Rock & Kiddo’s Korner sell gently-used boutiques

GLADSTONE – A cozy shop on Delta Avenue is packed – though tidily so – with gently used clothing and accessories for women and children. The store, Happy Rock Boutique and Kiddo's Korner Boutique, is run by a mother-and-daughter pair and conjoins what used to be two separate ...

One person dead, four injured in U.S. 2 crash

INWOOD -- A 38-year-old Rapid River woman was killed and four people — including three children — were injured in a crash involving a pickup truck and a semi-truck during whiteout conditions Friday night on U.S. 2 in Schoolcraft County, Michigan State Police said. The woman, a front seat ...

Ice cover data offers insight into whitefish declines, climate change

Michigan researchers have gone back in time to get a picture of ice cover on the Great Lakes since the late 19th century. Using historical temperature records from weather stations around the region, researchers improved their understanding of where ice might have formed and for how long it ...

Alpena business owners react to Chisholm Street fire

ALPENA — Chisholm Street business owners who faced the loss of their properties in a fire last week expressed that they felt shock at the destruction and acknowledged the compassion shown by the Alpena community. The Alpena Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 3:26 ...

Donations open for memorial highway

ESCANABA - While the legislation must still be passed by the Michigan Senate in order to formally be adopted, a family friend connected to Spc. David Anthony Wilkey Jr. has helped set up a bank account to accept donations from those who want to contribute to the renaming of a stretch of U.S. ...