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 — 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 ...

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. ...

MANISTIQUE — Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital has announced that it has been recognized with a coveted 5-Star Rating for the fourth quarter of 2025 from the National Rural Rating System, a national program designed to highlight outstanding performance among rural and critical access hospitals. ...

ESCANABA – As the city plans more than $1 million in harbor improvements, Escanaba City Council members on Thursday revisited the Escanaba Yacht Club’s (EYC) lease, questioning whether its current terms best serve the city’s interests. The EYC has operated on city-owned property since ...