MIDLAND – Galen Ohnmacht, board-certified thoracic surgeon at MyMichigan Health, and his team have successfully completed the health system’s first robotic-assisted lung biopsy using the newly acquired ION Intuitive system, according to a MyMichigan Health press release. This technology ...

The embattled director of the Michigan Department of Corrections is defending conditions inside the state prisons. Heidi Washington, who is facing calls for removal over treatment of female prisoners, on Thursday wrote a letter to U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell claiming that her department “has ...

LANSING – Barry Hopkinson, 61, of Cheboygan, was sentenced to three to 15 years in prison on Thursday, June 18 for threatening a 53rd Circuit Court Judge, the Cheboygan County Prosecutor and a Cheboygan County Assistant Prosecutor, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Hopkinson ...

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) recently announced new domestic animal movement requirements designed to keep New World screwworm (NWS) — a species of parasitic blowfly — out of Michigan. While no detections have been found in the state, ...

LANSING — When Brian Neff retired from the Air Force, he had his eyes on a farm on the outskirts of Traverse City. The land was once operated by his wife’s grandparents before it was leased out for years after her grandparents stopped tending to it. In 2021, the Neffs bought the property ...

MILWAUKEE - Grace Sviland, of Escanaba, has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2026 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wis. Sviland is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. To make the dean's list, students must have earned at least 12 credits for the spring 2026 ...