Exceeding the speed limit is more than just breaking traffic laws–it represents dangerous behavior that threatens the safety of everyone on the road. Driving at high speeds with impatience or carelessness not only puts the vehicle’s occupants at risk but also endangers pedestrians, cyclists ...

If you’re able to read, and, hopefully, understand, this opinion, then you’ve got a skill that some people may never learn. Possessing the ability to read is something many of us likely take for granted. It’s a skill we learned years ago as children back in school, when the scrapes on ...

Summer in the Upper Peninsula can mean breaking out the UTVs or ATVs for some off-road adventures in the north woods. The region is rich with ORV trails in counties on both sides of the Michigan-Wisconsin border. It offers hours of recreational riding through some of the best scenery to be ...

What are your plans for the upcoming holiday weekend? Are you planning a camping trip somewhere in the Upper Peninsula? Maybe you are planning to visit friends of relatives downstate? Perhaps you have just planning to drive to some of the nearby celebrations. One of the things that can ruin ...

Most people we know aren't adverse to reasonable gun control laws. There is nothing wrong with trying to keep innocent people safe while giving people access to firearms. It's with that in mind that we underscore that June is National Gun Violence Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness ...

We suspect more than a handful of Superiorland residents and people everywhere are in the process of laying in a supply of very noisy fireworks to help commemorate the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. And why not? Michigan law, changed a few years back, opened the door — with some reasonable ...