RAPID RIVER – Snowmobile engines built decades ago will rumble back to life later this month for the 20th-annual Rapid River Relic Riders event, a two-day tradition featuring food, fellowship and prizes. The relic ride will take place Friday, Jan. 30. Registration runs from 9 a.m. to ...

About an inch of snow was expected to fall in the Iron Mountain area today, possibly coming on the heels of overnight freezing rain. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph today, with a high near 30, the National Weather Service said. Little or no ice accumulation was expected, but snow amounts ...

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Michigan’s population may be continuing to stabilize as nearly equal numbers of people moved to and from the state in 2025, according to data ...

Bear hunters recorded another robust season in Michigan in 2025, harvesting nearly 2,000 animals and bringing home a remarkable number of large bears in the Upper Peninsula. At the Escanaba-area check stations alone, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources registered an estimated 20 ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Democratic Party plans a protest at 2 p.m. Sunday, beginning behind Iron Mountain City Hall and walking towards the Dickinson County Courthouse. There will be guest speakers, and a vigil in memory of Renee Nicole Good, who was shot and killed ...

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 ...