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Open House

POWERS — The Michigan State Police (MSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) invites the public to an open house and recruiting event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the MSP Weigh Scale located at W3864 US Highway 2/41 in the Menominee County community of Powers. This ...

Knife suspect to face terrorism charges

TRAVERSE CITY — A man accused of entering a Walmart in Michigan and randomly stabbing 11 shoppers before being detained by bystanders in the store parking lot is expected to face terrorism and multiple assault charges, authorities said Sunday. Grand Traverse County Sheriff Michael Shea said ...

Giving it another try

MARQUETTE — Callie Barr, who previously threw her hat in the ring against Rep. Jack Bergman in the 2024 race to represent Michigan’s First Congressional District, has come back into the race for 2026 full of renewed vigour and commitment. Barr, who lives in Traverse City and was raised ...

11 Stabbed in Traverse City Walmart

TRAVERSE CITY — Chaos unfolded at a Walmart in Lower Michigan Saturday after a man burst into the store during a calm shopping afternoon and stabbed 11 people at random, authorities say. The attack on left six victims in critical condition and a suspect in custody. The 42-year-old suspect ...

Murder in Crystal Falls

CRYSTAL FALLS — A 78-year-old man has been accused of murder after a woman was found dead July 20 Sunday in Crystal Falls Township. George Walter Kamber was arraigned Thursday in Iron County Trial Court on one count of homicide open murder, a news release from the Iron County Sheriff’s ...

DNR discusses moose, wolf population changes

ONTONAGON— The Western Upper Peninsula Citizens Advisory Council met Thursday evening at the Lake Superior Sportsman’s Club in Ontonagon. At the meeting, the council heard a presentation via Zoom from Michigan DNR’s Northern Michigan Wildlife Research Specialist Tyler Petroelje regarding ...