LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel on Thursday announced the release of a new opioid settlement report and spending guidance aimed at increasing transparency in how opioid settlement funds are used across the state. The resources follow a revised State-Subdivision Agreement for ...
CALUMET — One of the Keweenaw Peninsula’s most iconic natural attractions is welcoming visitors once again as Michigan’s tallest waterfall officially reopens following recent site improvements. Houghton-Douglass Falls, located along M-26 near Calumet, is now open to the public after the ...
ESCANABA — An avid angler based in Ford River operates charter boats on the Great Lakes. “Top 40” and “Salmon Ella” are the two boats operated by Captain Sager, licensed by the United States Coast Guard and authorized to carry passengers and fish in Michigan and Wisconsin waters. ...
Oak trees are valuable to the Northwoods environment, recreation and wood products industries, but many are in danger. Michigan encourages education around preventing and managing oak wilt, a disease killing red oaks across the state every year. Major oak wilt prevention guidelines are: avoid ...
ESCANABA — To reinforce the importance of seat belt safety, the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) has announced its “Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign. Beginning Monday and continuing through May 31, the Escanaba Department of Public Safety, the Michigan State ...
ESCANABA — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is prohibiting open debris burning throughout Delta County as conditions continue to increase wildfire risk across the region. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures in Escanaba could climb to 80 degrees Saturday, ...