IRON MOUNTAIN — The Upper Peninsula jobless rate fell to 6.7% in May as the size of the region’s workforce grew and the number of unemployed workers dipped, according to data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. May’s not seasonally adjusted jobless ...

EAGLE RIVER – The Keweenaw County Board has denied a reporter's appeal of an earlier decision turning down a June 16 Freedom of Information Act request in regards to the deaths of two people June 8 on Isle Royale. The appeal filed by Gus Burns, a reporter for the Michigan-based news website ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — A project that further puts Dickinson County on the map as a top biking destination is nearing completion, aided by a state grant and plenty of local perseverance. The Pewabic Hill multi-use trail system just east of downtown Iron Mountain weaves through 85 acres of city ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Northwoods Beekeepers will meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain. Anyone interested in beekeeping is welcome to attend. For more information, contact borderlandbeeks@gmail.com.

Michigan has its second measles outbreak of the year, health officials reported. Grand Traverse County in northern Michigan confirmed an outbreak of three cases Tuesday. The state declared an earlier outbreak of four cases in Montcalm County, near Grand Rapids in western Michigan, over June ...

MARQUETTE — The Marquette History Center will have maps of the Great Lakes and Marquette County on display through Jan. 31. Maps are a valuable tool for seeing history at work. Maps have been used as an aid to all types of transportation from steamboat routes to today’s single track bike ...