HOUGHTON — The Covington man responsible for a November vehicle crash in Chassell that killed two women was sentenced to seven years and two months to 15 years in prison in Houghton County Circuit Court Friday. The sentencing hearing for Ryan Orzechowicz, 35, included more than 20 minutes ...
ESCANABA — Changes to the state’s voting law could mean residents will have two places to cast their ballots next year. In 2022, Michigan voters supported Proposal 2, a series of changes to the state Constitution that aimed to make voting more accessible to residents. Among the changes ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A northern Wisconsin sawmill has agreed to pay nearly $191,000 and stop hiring children under 16 to settle a federal lawsuit labor regulators filed after a teenager was killed on the job this summer and other child employees were hurt in a string of accidents. Michael ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — Self-described “citizen scientist” Edward Laarman introduced a group Tuesday to one of his recent pursuits — tagging monarch butterflies. In his presentation “Making Memories with Monarchs” at the Niagara Public Library, Laarman said he got involved with the ...
ESCANABA — The Delta County Board of Commissioners discussed a controversial easement change that could force the county to pay back grant funds used to purchase the county forest Tuesday, but what, if anything, could be done about the new easement terms is still unknown. The easement at the ...
HANCOCK — With students heading back to school and leaves beginning to change color, summer is on its way out. Before it goes for good, the City of Hancock is preparing a sendoff to remember. Saturday will mark Hancock’s inaugural End of Summer Celebration, including games, vendors, ...