The Michigan departments of Natural Resources and Agriculture and Rural Development encourage those who have eastern hemlock trees on their property to take time this winter to inspect the trees for signs of hemlock woolly adelgid – tiny, soft-bodied insects that consume the trees’ stored ...
LAURIUM – Village of Laurium officials are preparing for the 2026 edition of the CopperDog Sled Dog Race. Earlier this year, CopperDog announced the 2026 CopperDog will begin in Calumet, but will finish, for the first time, in Laurium. The CopperPull, a weight-pull competition, will also be ...
ESCANABA — A new service dog is expected to soon join the ranks of working K9s in Delta County, and with a different area of expertise — arson detection. Zachary Denome, chief of the Escanaba Township Volunteer Fire Department, began looking into the idea of obtaining an arson-detecting dog ...
LANSING — After a federal appeals court held that Michigan is not immune to legal action for its decision to revoke a Canadian energy company’s easement to operate a pipeline in the Great Lakes, the Whitmer Administration is seeking an appeal to the United States Supreme Court. In a ...
Dear Annie: Hoping you can offer some advice! My son has been married for six years to a beautiful girl who rarely speaks to us and acts as though we don't exist. Her distance has gotten much worse over time, and we have no idea why. We love her and are just as kind to her as we are to our ...
HANCOCK — The Hancock Historic Commission is close to completing more signs dedicated to historic buildings and areas within the city. During the commission’s Tuesday meeting, members discussed signs that will be ready sometime after Thanksgiving and include locations including Laurn Grove ...