Changes coming to Wild Rivers Invasive Species Coalition

By: Betsy Bloom

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Wild Rivers Invasive Species Coalition will become a non-profit with a new name later this year using a $70,000 state grant to help make the transition. The group will share in a total of $2.4 million that the Michigan ...

April 2, 2026

Trump says US will 'finish the job' soon in Iran

By: By WILL WEISSERT, JON GAMBRELL and DAVID RISING

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will "finish the job" in Iran soon as "core strategic objectives are nearing completion," offering a full-throated defense of the war Wednesday night in his first national address since ...

April 2, 2026

Niagara to apply for CDBG for sewer, water main work

By: By MARGUERITE LANTHIER

NIAGARA, Wis. — The City of Niagara will seek a Community Development Block Grant to help pay for a sewer and water main project involving three streets. Cedar Corporation of Green Bay, Wis., is working with the city to help secure the ...

April 2, 2026

Izzo says he had serious talks with NBA's Suns

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State's Tom Izzo said he considered coaching the Phoenix Suns after discussing the possibility last year with one of his former players, Mat Ishbia, who owns the NBA team. "We talked seriously about it," ...

April 2, 2026

NMU, Michigan Tech skaters sign pro hockey contracts

By: Daily News staff

Since their respective 2025-26 seasons have concluded a number of Central Collegiate Hockey Association student-athletes have signed professional contracts with National Hockey League teams and their minor league affiliates. According to the ...

April 2, 2026

Taylor Adams earns spot with Albion track and field

By: Daily News staff

ALBION — Taylor Adams of Vulcan has been selected as a member of Albion College's 2026 track and field team. Adams is competing in mid-distance running events for a third season with the Britons. The first outdoor contest for the ...

April 2, 2026