IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Courthouse in downtown Iron Mountain will close at noon Wednesday for required maintenance, according to County Controller Brian Bousley. Regular hours of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. are expected to resume Thursday.

Editor’s note: The first few weeks of our America at 250 series has focused heavily on the early career of George Washington, the nation’s first president and, prior to the American revolution, an officer in the British Army. We touched briefly two week ago on Washington’s campaign ...

AMASA — Tall Pines in Amasa can provide almost everything needed to enjoy outdoor recreation in the area. The business, built in 1987 by Steve and Vinnie Liscomb, has a gas station, grocery store, hotel and also sells propane. Chad and Corina Koeberl bought the business in 2021. “We ...

MARQUETTE — Authorities on Friday afternoon found the body of a missing Northern Michigan University student presumed to have gone through the Lake Superior ice early Feb. 22 after last being seen looking disoriented and having difficulty walking in downtown Marquette. Volunteers from ...

The Trump administration’s recently announced plans to radically restructure the U.S. Forest Service have raised concerns among advocates that forest land across Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest could suffer. The plan, announced late last month, will relocate the agency’s head office from ...

Michigan Court of Claims Judge Sima Patel on Wednesday dismissed a challenge to Michigan election law brought by the Republican National Committee and the Michigan Republican Party against Michigan’s secretary of state and director of elections. While the suit aimed to invalidate a state law ...