(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Fifty years ago, residents in the Upper Peninsula faced a choice that could have rewritten the map: Whether to break away from Michigan and ...
Travel could be treacherous in the Upper Peninsula this weekend as the National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook affecting most of the region. Mixed precipitation is expected through 1 p.m. Eastern time today, with total snow and sleet accumulations generally less than ...
MARQUETTE — Instead of Santa and his sleigh, Michigan State Police troopers aboard their “Blue Goose” patrol car brought Christmas cheer to a young girl fighting cancer far from home. On Dec. 13, MSP Wakefield post staff learned from the child’s’s grandmother during a Shop with a ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked down modestly this week, remaining in the same narrow range of the past two months. The average long-term mortgage rate fell to 6.18% from 6.21% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Wednesday. A year ago, the rate ...
ALPHA — The Alpha Michigan Brewing Company made a donation to the Iron Area Health Foundation CoVantage Cares Matching Funds Campaign following a Brats, Baskets and Brews fundraising event on Dec. 13 at the Alpha Michigan Brewing Company. The fundraising event hosted by the breweryincluded ...
MARQUETTE — A new person is taking over at the Bay Cliff Health Camp. The Board of Directors of Bay Cliff Health Camp has announced it has completed a search for its next executive director, selecting Monet Borione. She succeeds Clare Lutgen, who has been the executive director of Bay Cliff ...