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There's a huge pile of cash up for grabs in the Powerball jackpot, which now stands at $700 million for Saturday's drawing. The cash option for the jackpot is $375.7 million. If a lucky player wins th...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, and Speaker Joe Tate released the following statement after agreeing to a framework for the Lowering MI Costs plan that will deliver th...

The Escanaba City Council Thursday night voted 3-2 to reject a 90-day moratorium on new marijuana business applications in the city. Council member and mayor pro-tem Karen Moore had advocated for that...

U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today announced $259,384 in federal grants for the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to improve roadway safety by developing comprehensive safet...

The Superior Health Foundation is now accepting grant applications for its Indigent Care Fund. SHF will award up to $51,529.43 at its spring grant celebration in early May. This year, qualified health...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has appointed three people to the Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority, which oversees the construction and operation of a tunnel in bedrock beneath the waters of the Straits ...

Three Northern Michigan University alumni, all of whom reside in the Upper Peninsula, have been appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to the NMU Board of Trustees. They are: Brigitte LaPointe-Dunham of B...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday appointed two men to the Michigan Natural Resources Commission, which sets the policy for the management of our wildlife and public lands. David Nyberg, of Marque...

With inflation and winter's chill causing skyrocketing utility bills, many Upper Peninsula residents are struggling to manage costs. While the Superior Watershed Partnership's (SWP) Energy and Climate...

Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman (R-Watersmeet), U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-Detroit) and U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Lansing) announced legislation to settle the longstanding land claims ...