Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is facing criticism from Republicans for traveling to Europe as critical state budget negotiations are ongoing ahead of a July 1 deadline. This comes as Whitmer, a Democrat, is currently leading a “Team Michigan” delegation to France, Belgium and ...

Wisconsin’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.4% in May, down from 3.5% in April. The state also saw 5,800 more people employed year over year while the labor force participation rate remained at 64.4% in what Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Office of Economic Advisors Section ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — A new family-friendly festival will make its debut this weekend as Summer Roll Out brings a full day of live entertainment, activities, food and fun to Iron Mountain’s downtown district. Iron Mountain Downtown Development Authority will host the inaugural event from ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Recruitment has been challenging as Iron Mountain looks to fill what will soon be two police officer vacancies, according to City Manager Jordan Stanchina. Unable to yet find a suitable candidate for police academy training, the city has learned that a current officer will be ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur battered parts of the southeastern United States with drenching rains and strong wind on Thursday, tearing through buildings, flooding homes and launching water rescues along the Gulf Coast. Severe weather also pummeled parts of the ...

AMBERG, Wis. — The Amberg Parks and Recreation Committee will host the third-annual Ducky Day from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The event at the Amberg ball diamond will feature food, refreshments, games, raffles and, of course, ducks. "It's a fun event for the family, great way to ...