IRON MOUNTAIN — The planned transfer of the City Park deer herd to DeYoung Family Zoo in Menominee County is moving forward after completion Monday of a first round of tuberculosis tests. A second set of TB tests will be needed four months from now. If there are no problems, the ...
NEGAUNEE — One man is dead and another has severe burns after a house fire Monday night in Negaunee Township. Troopers from the Michigan State Police Negaunee Post arrived about 8:40 p.m. Eastern time Monday to find the residence on M-35 in Negaunee Township engulfed in flames, according to ...
The Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission is condemning what it calls a lack of communication between state agencies and tribal communities after nine wolves were trapped and euthanized in Wisconsin's Price County. In a news release, the commission described the wolves as a pack ...
MENOMINEE — The driver of a passenger vehicle was arrested after a collision with a motorcycle on U.S. 41 on Sunday that left two people seriously injured. The crash happened near Willow Road in Menominee Township, with both occupants on the motorcycle taken to Aurora Medical Center-Bay Area in Marinette, Wis., with major injuries, according to a news release Tuesday from Sheriff Darrin Kudwa. The driver of the passenger vehicle was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving, the news release states. No names were released in the crash, which remains under investigation, according to ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — A Fall Puzzle Challenge event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the St. Anthony Catholic Church hall in Niagara. Team admission is $60, with all proceeds will go to the Almost Home Animal Shelter. Attendees will complete a 500-piece puzzle with friends. All teams will complete the same puzzle and they will be permitted to keep the puzzle once it’s complete. Coloring sheets will be available as well, plus refreshments for sale.
CHAMPION — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources wants public input on new management plans for Van Riper State Park in Champion and the 120-acre property that surrounds the Michigan Iron Industry Museum in Negaunee in Marquette County. Under the DNR, the Michigan History Center manages the museum’s daily operations and exhibits, while the Parks and Recreation Division manages infrastructure improvements and the property’s natural resources. The site is a subunit of Van Riper State Park. Anyone interested in sharing their opinions, ideas and experiences for one or both of ...
