Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson this week recognized April as National Donate Life Month at a news conference with Dorrie Dils, president and CEO of Gift of Life Michigan, and organ recipient Amy Bacon. National Donate Life Month is an annual celebration of the lives saved by ...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is providing consumer protection reminders as auto insurers issue $400 per-vehicle refunds to eligible Michigan policyholders. “These refund checks come at a time when many Michiganders have faced financial hardships, and I appreciate the bipartisan ...

This is National Workzone Awareness Week. Sadly, three people lost their lives while working to improve Michigan roads in 2021, including one from our area: Lawrence “Larry” Leonarduzzi, an Iron County Road Commission employee who died Jan. 13, 2021, after being struck and pinned by a ...

The numbers aren’t pretty, but they aren’t surprising, either. Michigan’s ALICE report was released this week, a focused version of the annual study of household financial stability in our state, and it showed 44% of children in a 10-county region of northwest Lower Michigan live in ...

Having mental health issues is nothing to be ashamed about, but it needs to be addressed. Everybody goes through struggles, but sometimes those struggles can appear to be overwhelming, with no way out. The Marquette area has faced several local young deaths in recent weeks, one of which was ...

This is National Workzone Awareness Week. Sadly, three people lost their lives while working to improve Michigan roads in 2021, including one from our area: Lawrence “Larry” Leonarduzzi, an Iron County Road Commission employee who died Jan. 13, 2021, after being struck and pinned by a ...