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The Houghton County Sheriff's Department said Sunday that it will have a stepped-up presence at area schools on Monday after some vague threats were noticed on social media against schools in the area...

An inmate escaped from the Schoolcraft County Jail on Saturday. The sheriff says the inmate ran away from the facility at about 8:30 in the morning and was caught less than an hour later after Manisti...

As part of an annual statewide recognition, next week the Michigan's Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) will highlight the essential role of water and wastewater professionals i...

As Michigan enters a second holiday season during the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) officials are offering tips and resources to help Michiganders cope wi...

The Michigan Public Service Commission today launched a new study that will examine the potential of renewable natural gas (RNG) development in Michigan, in accordance with Public Act 87 of 2021, appr...

Eastern U-P State Rep. John Damoose received an Excellence in Education Award from AT&T and the Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) at the state Capitol. Pictured from left...

Michigan is the No. 1 propane consumer in the U.S., and the U.P. has some of the highest energy costs in the nation. Two MTU studies offer solutions. Long, cold, snowy winters are familiar to Nelson S...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Kent County Health Department have been notified of a case of the Omicron variant in a Kent County resident. "We are concerned, althoug...

Marquette Area Public Schools is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Shiras Planetarium for public shows. The full schedule can be viewed at shirasplanetarium.org. We are also now open for schoo...

The City of Escanaba Recreation Department has received a grant for a new splash pad to be located at the current Webster Wading Pool site. The project will include accessible benches, picnic tables, ...