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DEAR DR. ROACH: I've been on Zepbound for about eight months. I've had fantastic results as far as weight loss, and I'm building muscle back. The problem is that I've constantly had to push back on increasing my dose. I started at 2.5 mg, then 5 mg, then 7.5 mg. My body couldn't handle 7.5 mg, ...

Dear Annie

Dear Annie: My husband retired last year after 40 years as an engineer, and we finally started planning the life we'd been talking about for decades: travel, hobbies, quality time together. But three months after he retired, he accepted a series of offers for "small consulting projects." He ...

Whitmer proclaims Hunting and Fishing Day

LANSING — The fourth Saturday of September is recognized as National Hunting and Fishing Day, which celebrates the contributions made by generations of hunters and anglers to our natural resources, and, especially here in the U.P., recognizes long-held traditions. The Michigan Wildlife ...

Hannahville death investigated

HANNAHVILLE — There is currently no evidence of negligence on the part of the driver of the vehicle which hit and killed a youth on the Hannahville tribal community near Escanaba recently, police said. The accident took place at 9:10 p.m. Sept. 15, according to a written statement released by the Hannahville Tribal Police Department Tuesday afternoon. A department spokesperson said that while the investigation remains incomplete, there is currently no evidence of negligence by the driver, who has been fully cooperative throughout the investigation. The victim was Elijah McMillan, ...

Quincy Street update

HOUGHTON – Progress continues on the Quincy Street construction corridor between Montezuma and Shelden avenues, a project that effectively resurrects a decade-old downtown traffic shortcut out of pure necessity. Many local residents recall when neighboring Bridge Street was commonly used ...

Mills sentenced on meth charges

HOUGHTON — A 36-year old Houghton County man was sentenced in 12th Circuit Court to 5-20 years in prison for distributing and manufacturing methamphetamine Wednesday. Jody Mark Mills was arrested in March in Houghton by Michigan State Police and pleaded guilty to two meth charges the ...