Upper Peninsula residents struggling to pay heat and electric bills may be able to get assistance through a Superior Watershed Partnership program. In a news release, SWP pointed out that reforms in the Michigan Energy Assistance Program have increased available funding and expanded ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin became the 36th state to limit cellphones and other electronic devices in school Friday, when its Democratic governor signed a bill requiring districts to prohibit phone use during class time. The measure passed with bipartisan support, though some Democrats ...

ESCANABA — A solar-powered electric vehicle charging station installed at the Secretary of State building in Escanaba on Thursday is part of an initiative to transition the state government’s light-duty fleet to zero emissions by 2033. The new location has the capacity to charge two ...

ESCANABA - A Rapid River man accused of setting fire to the Rapid River Pub early Labor Day has been ordered to receive inpatient treatment to restore competency to stand trial. Steven Truman Prestridge, 33, appeared remotely Thursday in the Delta County 94th District Court. The hearing was ...

Larry Krueger has already felt the effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on his lumber business. Krueger, cofounder and vice president of Krueger Lumber in Valders in northeast Wisconsin, said with tariffs in place on lumber imported to the United States, other countries have ...