Most people don’t spend much time thinking about firewood. If it’s split and dry, it’s good to go, right? Well, maybe not. In recognition of Firewood Month, Michigan’s Invasive Species Program is unpacking some firewood facts to help you make safe firewood choices to protect ...

FAITHORN — The Faithorn United Methodist Church will host its annual Harvest Dinner from 4 to 6:30 p.m. today at the Faithorn Township Hall. Menu will include chicken, meatballs and all the favorite fall vegetables and homemade pies. Cost is $17 per person at the door or $15 in advance. ...

CRYSTAL FALLS — Crystal Falls District Community Library Director Evelyn Gathu has been named Librarian of the Year by the Upper Peninsula Region of Library Cooperation. She was honored and recognized for excellence service at the annual UPRLC conference Sept. 18 in Iron Mountain. “I ...

The leader of the Michigan House of Representatives said Thursday that he expects his Senate counterpart will deliver the votes needed to pass a proposed 24% wholesale tax on marijuana, and if not, he says the budget deal would fall apart at the seams. Such a scenario would also lead to a ...

U.S. 141 at the railroad crossing in Crivitz, Wis., will be closed and detoured for five consecutive days beginning early Monday and ending Friday, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation said. A detour will direct motorists to use Highway 64 and Marinette County W. The $1.94 million ...

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online at bridgemi.com.) Known to some as the “Freshwater Everest,” if you want to explore this mountain, you don’t go up, you go down. In the middle of Lake ...