(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) The group that regulates hunting and fishing in Michigan just made it easier for coyotes in the state to be killed year-round after a multi-year ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The daily inmate population at the Dickinson County Correctional Center in 2025 averaged 55.5, up from 44.6 in 2024, and may rise further, according to Sheriff Aaron Rochon. Those figures were shared with the county board this week as Rochon discussed the sheriff ...
MARINETTE, Wis. — A bat in Marinette County has tested positive for rabies, county health officials announced Wednesday. The animal was submitted for testing after a potential human exposure, and laboratory results confirmed the presence of the rabies virus, Marinette County Public Health ...
In a push to start the year off with a potential bipartisan win, the Republican-led Michigan House has revived a piece of legislation aimed at banning cell phones in schools after a failed vote on the bill last July. On Wednesday, the House voted 99-10 to send state Rep. Mark Tisdel's House ...
WAKEFIELD — One person is dead after a fire early Tuesday in a house in Gogebic County. According to a news release from the Gogebic County Sheriff’s Department, emergency workers at 5:26 a.m. Tuesday found one person outside the home on Kronberg Road in Wakefield Township. That ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Shari Picucci-White was re-elected Monday as president of the Iron Mountain School Board on a 4-2 vote over Darren Petschar. Other board officers — Vice President Ben DeRidder, Secretary Petschar and Treasurer Jennifer Solka — were re-elected unanimously. Committee ...