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Gilmer assigned to Wakefield Post

WAKEFIELD — The Michigan State Police (MSP) Wakefield Post announced the recent promotion of a new sergeant. Sergeant James Gilmer has been a member of the MSP for more than twenty-five years prior to this promotion. Gilmer grew up in Bergland, Michigan, before his family moved to Ontonagon. ...

Fatal fire in Kingsford

KINGSFORD — One person died early Saturday in a fire in an apartment building in Kingsford. Kingsford Public Safety officers on patrol discovered the active structure fire at 229 E. Breitung Ave. about 1:26 a.m. Saturday, Kingsford Public Safety Department Director Brandon Rutter said in a ...

Altering the ecosytem

ISLE ROYALE – New research, published in Nature Scientific Reports, reveals how gray wolves on Isle Royale National Park seasonally alter their habitat preferences to align with beavers’ habitat preferences, a shift that might have implications for the island’s ecosystem. Isle Royale is ...

When the skies of November turned gloomy

HOUGHTON — Maritime historian and author Frederick Stonehouse held a presentation on the Edmund Fitzgerald at Michigan Tech’s Memorial Union Building Saturday evening. The event was presented by the Van Pelt and Opie Library, Potage Lake District Library, The Library Network and ...

Reunited

CALUMET — What began as a medical emergency in August turned into a heartwarming reunion Thursday when Michigan State Police Trooper Lucas Lahnala of the Calumet post met with Rosie Danley, the woman whose life he helped save. According to state police-provided information, while camping in ...