MARQUETTE — The Michigan State Police Eighth District, which encompasses the Upper Peninsula, has chosen the winners of the district’s 2025 Employee of the Year Awards. The awards honor members who show strong character, dedicated service and a positive impact on the communities they ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — A mandatory curbside recycling program may be implemented in Iron Mountain later this year, carrying a cost roughly estimated at $7 per household per month. Beginning this year, Michigan’s benchmark recycling standards require that 90% of single-family dwellings in urban ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Plans for a Circle K convenience store and gas station on North Lake Antoine Road at the current site of City Sales will be reviewed by city, county and state officials as some neighboring residents raise objections. Iron Mountain City Manager Jordan Stanchina said the ...

The federal government is recommending fewer childhood vaccinations, but the state of Michigan is saying no way. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday recommended that the previous number of childhood vaccines of 17 be reduced to just 11 vaccinations. In a statement ...

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Peak flu season may be worse than usual this year, driven in part by a potent new strain of influenza. As of Monday, Michigan hospitals reported ...

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Wild Rivers Interpretive Center is reducing hours for the winter due to county budget cuts. The public can stop in to purchase gifts, licenses and trail passes or explore the brochures and displays from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. The center will be ...