A U.S. 2 resurfacing project in Iron Mountain is scheduled to start Monday, the Michigan Department of Transportation said. MDOT will invest about $1.4 million to resurface about 2 miles of U.S. 2/Stephenson Avenue from Kent Street to Traders Mine Road. The project will include asphalt cold ...
Nick Marco left his job as a corrections officer at a maximum security Upper Peninsula prison after being stabbed by an inmate who had a handmade weapon. “If you’re assaulted, you almost always have zero backup for a very long time,” he said. Stories like Marco’s can be told ...
Editor’s note: The Daily News, in cooperation with other Upper Peninsula newspapers, is running companion pieces to Ogden Newspapers’ “America at 250” series with a focus on the U.P.’s role in building America. For this week's “America at 250” story, see page ...
Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials have asked for the public's help in determining what happened to five bald eagles found dead in Delta County's Garden Peninsula. The eagle carcasses were recovered between April 3 and April 17 in a single area on the peninsula, a piece of ...
Wolves on a remote island in Lake Superior appear to be thriving, but they're making deep dents in the moose population that they rely on as a leading food source, according to a report released Monday. Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre national park in far western Lake Superior between Grand ...
Consumer sentiment dropped for the second month in a row, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers, with respondents citing concerns about the Iran War, resulting in high gas prices and poor buying conditions. “The Iran conflict appears to be passing through to consumer ...