The state Legislature has entered its so-called “lame duck” period, the period between Election Day in November and new lawmakers taking their oath of office in early January. This year, Democrats — ...

The Houghton City Council meeting was held on Wednesday to disclose reports and pass a few resolutions. While the city is busy with snow removal and sand placement, City Manager Eric Waara said he and ...

State Rep. Greg Markkanen on Tuesday voted against proposed amendments regarding the disposition of firearms. Bills 4144-6146 would require the destruction of most guns seized as part of buyback ...

Kwik Trip is coming to Escanaba in 2025 after its site plan approval. On Thursday night, the Escanaba Planning Commission unanimously approved a special land use permit and proposed site plan for Kwik ...

Glance through any post-election voter interview and you will inevitably find someone who mentions “America first” when explaining his or her vote. They understand the term in varying ways, but the ...

A Negaunee senior defensive player was not only named an all-state football player in MHSAA Divisions 5 and 6, he was the ...

Photographer Victoria Frailing of Ishpeming photographed Bucky Jr. grabbing a snack in Ely Township. The Mining Journal is ...

State, 7:07 p.m. today, 6:07 p.m. Saturday; Radio: WUPT 100.3 FM The Point ———————— MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan ...

Canada’s most populous province may bar American-made alcohol in addition to restricting electricity exports to Michigan, New ...

For the third year in a row, Michigan’s recycling rate has hit a record-high, according to the Department of Environment, ...

I see you, sitting there by the fire with your cup of hot cocoa (or wine). Don’t get too comfortable. You might think you can ...

Residents and visitors alike in the Upper Peninsula are bundling up as the coldest weather yet this winter is here. Thursday ...