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Autoworkers union defends Trump heckler

Regional News

ESCANABA -- A Ford employee who heckled President Donald Trump has been suspended without pay. The United Auto Workers (UAW) union leapt to his defense, but the case is sure to be contentious. On Tuesday, when Trump visited Michigan, he took a tour of a Ford Motor Company plant in Dearborn. A ...

Bergman: Postal Service priorities pass House

Local News

Bipartisan priorities to protect rural mail service are included in the Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Services and General Government report, which recently passed the House of Representatives, said U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet. The language, which Bergman said he secured alongside fellow ...

Duplex destroyed, no injuries in Houghton County fire

Regional News

PAINESDALE – No injuries were reported as the result of an early Thursday morning structure fire in Painesdale. The structure, a duplex, is located on the corner of M-26 and Baltic Street in Painesdale. At approximately 3:14 a.m. Thursday morning, firefighters with South Range and Adams ...

Stocks waver on Wall Street and remain near records

Business News

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are wavering on Wall Street as the first week of corporate earnings season closes out with markets trading near record levels. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% in afternoon trading Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 20 points, or less than 0.1%, and the Nasdaq ...