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Get ready to Bring Home Happiness with UPAWS and Best Friends Animal Society. This national adoption event brings together animal welfare organizations, like ours, across the country to help us all sa...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed 11 pieces of legislation on Thursday. "Today, I am signing several bipartisan bills to protect public health and keep dangerous tobacco products out of the hands of ou...

Jack R. Thompson, 93, of Alpena, has always been a part of the Mackinac Bridge since 1956 when he worked on a construction crew that built it. Now he has a part of the bridge with him as well. Thompso...

A camper-trailer overturned in Marquette County Wednesday afternoon. Sheriffs Deputies say the call came in at around 4:30 on US-41 at M-94 in Skandia. A couple from Florida was driving a pick-up that...

This following statement is from Chippewa County Prosecutor Rob Stratton: On July 19, 2022 both Tyler Delong and Jacob Mckerchie were sentenced in the 50th Circuit Court. Delong was convicted back in ...

The Salvation Army will host a Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry on July 21st, 2022 at 10:00 am. A Mobile Food Pantry contains 15,000 pounds of food sent on a truck in order to provide food for 300 f...

To help keep Michiganders up to date on monkeypox (MPV) and the state's response to the virus, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has launched a new website at Michigan.gov/m...

The Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance celebrated today's signing of the Fiscal Year 2023 budget by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, which included $3.5 million to launch the new Office of Rural Development...

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement after an announcement today from the United States Postal Servic...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed Michigan's $75.5 billion budget for fiscal year 2023. In response Marquette Mayor Jenna Smith and Brad Canale, CEO of the Northern Michigan University Foundation...