With the start of a new school year, the Michigan State Police is reminding parents and guardians they have the ability to check the safety records of all school buses in Michigan. As part of Michigan’s School Bus Inspection Program, all public, private, denominational, parochial, charter ...

Consumers are getting some good news ahead of the Labor Day weekend. Travelers taking road trips should expect to pay less for gasoline compared to a year ago, according to AAA. The nationwide average was recently $3.44 per gallon, compared with $3.86 a year ago. Locally, some prices Monday ...

Last week saw a series of protests at prison sites in the Upper Peninsula, including the Marquette Branch Prison in Marquette, with corrections officers saying they are understaffed and facing difficult working conditions. The picketing was done by members of the Michigan Corrections ...

Bouquet: The Iron County Youth Market Livestock Council would like to thank the following buyers who purchased a market livestock animal at the 2024 Iron County Fair: Pat Sommers, Sommers’ Sausage; S&S Treeworks; Krist Oil; the Lud Stoor Agency; Andreski Acres; Saigh Family Dentistry; ...

Bouquet: Sending lots of bouquets to ALL of the people who create and care for all of the “bouquets” around our city. The flower beds, flowering pots and hanging baskets are BEAUTIFUL! Thank you to all of the city staff and volunteers who plan, plant, weed and water all of these “ ...

We like the direction the Superior Health Foundation went in in bestowing grants to local agencies and entities during its fall cycle. The SHF Board of Directors approved 13 grants totaling $271,549 aimed at improving health across the Upper Peninsula. These investments will support a ...