Category Archives: News

First National Bank & Trust is proud to announce it has secured $10,000 grants for Proformance Pros LLC and Kopach Filters LLC through the 2025 Elevate Small Business Grant ("Elevate") program fro...

Escanaba Public Safety is out with an update on that apartment fire at Harbor Tower back on March 2nd. The as-yet unidentified occupant is in critical but stable condition at a burns center in Milwauk...

The Michigan Natural Resources Commission will meet Wednesday, March 11, in Lansing. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will livestream the meeting. The meeting starts at 9 a.m. in the Michi...

WisTax, Wisconsin's free and secure electronic income tax filing system, is available for the 2026 filing season. The platform has been updated with expanded functionality to better serve Wisconsin re...

The Upper Peninsula Fire and Aviation Management Unit is planning prescribed fire operations this year, pending all required approvals. We estimate this work to continue this spring through the fall a...

U.S. Senator Gary Peters introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure terminally ill veterans are not prevented from receiving full Department of Veterans Affairs burial benefits if they pass away at a...

New American Red Cross data released today shows a snapshot of multigenerational volunteerism here in Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula. From Gen Z to the Silent Generation, more than 3,400 volunteers...

To help save lives and reduce overdose deaths, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is providing free naloxone, medication that reverses opioid overdoses, at its local offices ...

Reps. Jack Bergman (MI-01) and Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08), introduced the bipartisan Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources (RNGR) Support Act of 2026. This bill would strengthen Washington St...

As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is highlighting the accomplishments of the Department's Consumer Protection Team and the top complaints from consume...