PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY — Firefighters from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and local fire departments in lower Michigan battled a wildfire late Sunday through Monday near the southeastern edge of the Tomahawk Creek Flooding in Presque Isle County. The wildfire burned about ...

ESCANABA — The Delta County Opioid Taskforce recently held the inaugural Upper Peninsula Opioid Taskforce Gathering, uniting community members and professionals for a working session on opioid settlement funding and prevention efforts. The event was hosted by the Delta Schoolcraft ...

LANSING – Michigan Attorney General (AG) Dana Nessel has joined a multistate comment letter signed by 22 states opposing a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) proposal that would allow the mailing of certain firearms across state borders. Since 1927, federal law has prohibited the USPS from mailing ...

IRONWOOD — Ever consider a career in law enforcement? The Michigan State Police and Gogebic Community College have developed a program to help interested persons make that decision. A free Law Enforcement Career Academy will be offered by the college and state police from June 7-12 at ...

ESCANABA — Clog Busterz Drain & Sewer Services LLC, formally founded in April of this year, was developed to fill a gap in the local market. Owner Phil LaMarch, Jr., entrepreneur and landlord, noticed that there was a need in the community for reliable, 24-hour drain cleaning and sewer ...

ESCANABA -- The director and officers from Escanaba Public Safety Department volunteered to serve freshly-popped popcorn last week at Holy Name Catholic School, which celebrated 'Popcorn Day' on Thursday. The officers provided enough popcorn for each Holy Name student and staff member to ...