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U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, this week continued his efforts to ensure the Trump Administration is responding appropriately to ...

Marking its first in-state test for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Bureau of Laboratories today received and tested a specimen from a...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Michigan 2-1-1 have been promoting 2-1-1 helpline resources throughout 2-1-1 Awareness Month in February. Michigan residents are encour...

About 80 NMU students representing various academic majors recently participated in a poverty simulation at the Northern Center. The experience was far more impactful than a traditional lecture in hel...

Don't wait to get your 2020 hunting or fishing license - most licenses and permits go on sale March 1, when the new license year begins. That start date includes hunting and fishing license sales, exc...

Northern Michigan University has announced the winners of its 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, an annual competition held at about 600 universities in more than 65 countries that gives graduate stud...

The NMU School of Nursing typically holds trauma response simulations in a lab with mannequins. But for the first time Thursday afternoon, it collaborated with the ROTC Wildcat Battalion. The mock bom...

Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer activated the state Emergency Operations Center to coordinate with state, local and federal agencies to help prevent the spread of Novel Coronavirus. The governor, Chi...

Norway Speedway will have an informational booth at the RRN Sport and Rec show March 20-22 at the Ruth Butler Building at the U.P. State Fairgrounds in Escanaba. At that show fans can sign up for free...

The Michigan Senate exercised its constitutional authority to reject the appointment of former Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell to the state's Natural Resources Commission (NRC) on Thursday. "Today...