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To your good health

DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a 62-year-old woman in fairly good health. I'm currently on Wellbutrin, carvedilol, Farxiga, Entresto and spironolactone, and my blood pressure is very well-controlled. I also recently started Zoloft. About eight months ago, I started feeling bad and spoke to my doctor ...

Dear Annie

Dear Annie: I am an adult now with grown siblings, but it seems my mother's anxiety is growing right along with us. My mother is an incredibly anxious person. I try to be empathetic, but she hasn't seen a therapist in years, and she completely dismisses any logical or positive reassurances ...

Fatal crash near Escanaba

HYDE — A two-vehicle collision closed three miles of U.S. 2 and 41 for about four hours Tuesday while emergency services responded. As a result of the accident, one of the drivers, an elderly man from Escanaba, is dead. Shortly after noon on Tuesday, a crash heard for miles around occurred ...

Gwinn man charged with embezzlement

FORSYTH TOWNSHIP — On Monday, Gwinn resident Jonathan A. Barnes was arraigned in the 96th District Court in Marquette on the following charges authorized by the Marquette County Prosecutor’s Office: Embezzlement $20,000 to $50,000, which is a felony. On June 18, Barnes was taken into ...

Unsafe and unsanitary

ISHPEMING — A domestic violence investigation in Ishpeming Township Tuesday night resulted in the arrest of two individuals after troopers discovered two children and several animals living in unsafe and unsanitary conditions. According to a press release, at approximately 8:10 p.m. ...

Support from the state

HOUGHTON — The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Tuesday more than $1.5 million in grants have been issued through the MEDC's Match on Main program. Two Houghton businesses were listed as recipients. Rhythm Bike Shop and Armando’s ...