The Community Christmas Tree was placed in the First National Bank & Trust's outdoor plaza in downtown Iron Mountain on Monday morning in preparation for the annual Christmas Walk and Tree Lighting event Friday evening. The tree was again donated by Swanson’s Big Red Barn. Employees ...

Michigan farm property values are going gangbusters, rising 7.8% in the past year and leading the nation, according to an annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. National values increased 4.3% percent — coming amid fluctuation in farm revenue and markets, in part due to tariff ...

Ice cover on the Great Lakes has often been thought to cap evaporation that can influence water levels and regional weather. But a new study finds ice doesn’t play as big a role in blocking evaporation as once thought — which could prove vital for predicting future climate conditions and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The last supermoon of the year will shine soon in December skies. The moon's orbit around the Earth isn't a perfect circle so it gets nearer and farther as it swings around. When a full moon is closer to Earth in its orbit, a so-called supermoon happens. It makes the moon ...

LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a lawsuit alongside 21 other state attorneys general against the U.S. Department of Agriculture over guidance issued by the department. The lawsuit said the new guidance would eliminate eligibility for legal immigrants who had ...

MARQUETTE — Upper Peninsula staffers from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will appear live on television at 8 p.m. Eastern time Thursday night to answer viewer questions on “Ask the DNR” on WNMU-TV13. Panelists will include Cory Kovacs, fisheries, Lake Superior unit ...