(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) LANSING — The Michigan Senate this week finalized an $88 billion budget plan that failed to include nearly $800 million in “sin taxes” ...
The Norway Township Planning Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m. today at the Township Hall in Vulcan. A public hearing has been set on a conditional use permit application. Iron Mountain City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today at Iron Mountain City Hall. The agenda includes the budget for a ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain High School Drama Club will present “Radium Girls” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 15-16, in the auditorium. This powerful, moving drama tells the true story of the “shining girls” of the 1920s — young factory workers who fought for justice in ...
ESCANABA — Abigail Rich has been selected to deliver Bay College’s 2026 graduation student commencement speech Saturday. Rich is one of two children and part of a set of twins. She and her twin brother grew up on a hobby farm in North Carolina. She will earn her associate’s degree in ...
LANSING, Mich. — Roadside parks operated by the Michigan Department of Transportation have reopened for the season. MDOT maintains 85 roadside parks throughout the state. Some parks operate seasonally, typically closing annually in late October and reopening in the spring. These ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military said it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats targeting civilian ships as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. The United Arab Emirates, a key American ally, said it had come under attack from Iran for the first ...