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Governor Gretchen Whitmer appealed multiple federal disaster aid denials after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) failed to approve key portions of Michigan's request for critical assistan...

U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey today announced that Eugene Walter-George Rantanen, 37, of L'Anse was sentenced to life in prison for murder and first-degree child ab...

The Michigan Department of State is pleased to announce the launch of a new online option to better serve the needs of military and overseas voters. The new system will launch publicly on Monday, Sept...

It's back to school time for some across the Upper Peninsula on Monday. Monday is the first day of classes at both Northern Michigan University and Bay College. Kids will be back in the classroom Mond...

The Community Bankers of Michigan has announced the Best of Community Banking award recipients to be recognized at the CBM Annual Convention & Expo, September 10-12, 2025, in Traverse City, Michig...

State Rep. Karl Bohnak and state Rep. Parker Fairbairn on Thursday supported a plan, House Joint Resolution M, that would suspend legislator pay if a state budget is not signed into law by the statuto...

Thanks to a partnership with the binational Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR) through the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup-a joint initiative of CGLR and Canada-based Pollution Probe-as well as gene...

The City of Marquette's E-Bike and Multi-Use Path Task Force will hold a public input session on Thursday, Aug. 28 at the Citizens Forum in Lakeview Arena. The session will include a brief presentatio...

The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians announced today a $200,000 donation to Rx Kids, reinforcing the Tribe's commitment to supporting families in the eastern Upper Peninsula. This investment...

---Vicki LaFave--- The 2025 U.P. State Fair wrapped up Sunday after a week of strong attendance and enthusiastic community support. Fairgoers packed the midway, barns, and grandstand, driving record g...