(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) From Feb. 20 to 22, skiers will launch themselves hundreds of feet off of the Pine Mountain Ski Jump in Iron Mountain. But something else will ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Friday released the final version of its Environmental Impact Statement on Enbridge’s proposed Line 5 tunnel project, starting a 30-day waiting period before making its final decision on whether to grant the pipeline company a permit to move forward with ...

AURORA, Wis. — When his son Atlas asked him last year to build an igloo, Wayne Neuens of Aurora did what any good dad would do — he Googled it. "I found pictures of igloos people built with molds for the blocks and added food coloring to change the color. I showed pictures to Atlas and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births fell a little in 2025, according to newly posted provisional data. Slightly over 3.6 million births have been reported through birth certificates, or about 24,000 fewer than in 2024. The decline seems to confirm predictions by some experts, who doubted a slight ...

The 29th-annual Great Backyard Bird Count is set to begin Friday and extend through Monday, Feb. 16. It’s easy to participate in this count, as it can be done by watching from a window in the warm comfort of home if you so choose. Unlike the Christmas Bird Count, numbers and species seen ...

KINGSFORD — The family of Jeffrey L. Church, in partnership with Kingsford High School, has established the Jeffrey L. Church Memorial Scholarship. This award honors the life of Church, a 1972 KHS graduate and dedicated veteran who passed away Oct. 28, 2025. Church was a proud member of ...