With another Father’s Day in the books this past Sunday, we would like to remind you that taking care of the men in your life is always important and that’s why June is recognized as Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. According to Mental Health America, more than 6 million men across ...

With Iron Mountain expected to reach 90 degrees today, it’s safe to say summer heat has settled into the region. With that in mind, AAA has offered safety tips to help motorists keep their children, pets and vehicles safe during the warmer months. Excessive heat can pose great risks to ...

It’s hard to imagine the Waupun prison rehabilitating criminals if it can’t even provide the basic necessities of life. Donald Maier, 62, serving 15 years for stalking, told a doctor at the prison in February he needed “water, water, water, all the water in the world,” according to a ...

Bouquet: Last fall, legislation was introduced to create a 4-H specialty fundraising license plate that would raise money and create more visibility for Michigan 4-H youth programs. On June 4, that legislation moved one step closer to fruition after being passed by the Michigan Senate ...

The Fourth of July may still be three weeks away, but today should help to get Americans in the swing of things. In Waubeka, Wisconsin, stands a proud community that lays claim to being the birthplace of Flag Day, thanks to a tenacious teacher in a one-room schoolhouse, The Associated Press ...

Most people consider their pets to be family. So it makes sense that home evacuation plans in an emergency include taking pets along as well. The state has offered some suggestions for doing that as quickly as possible. In honor of National Pet Preparedness Month, the Michigan State ...