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Wolves hunt beavers in Isle Royale National Park, changing the ecosystem

ISLE ROYALE – New research published in Nature Scientific Reports reveals how gray wolves in Isle Royale National Park seasonally alter their habitat preferences to align with beavers’ habitat preferences, a shift that might have implications for the island’s ecosystem. Isle Royale is a ...

One dead after apartment fire in Kingsford

KINGSFORD — A person died early Saturday in a fire in an apartment building at 229 E. Breitung Ave., Kingsford Public Safety Department Director Brandon Rutter said in a news release. Officers on patrol discovered the active structure fire at approximately 1:26 a.m., according to the report. ...

MSP announces new sergeant at Wakefield post

IRONWOOD — The Michigan State Police at the Wakefield Post have announced the recent promotion of a new sergeant. James Gilmer has been a member of the MSP for over 25 years prior to this promotion. Gilmer grew up in Bergland, before his family moved to Ontonagon. He graduated from ...

Calumet post trooper reunites with woman he helped save

HOUGHTON — What began as a medical emergency in August turned into a heartwarming reunion Thursday when Michigan State Police Trooper Lucas Lahnala of the Calumet post met with Rosie Danley, the woman whose life he helped save. According to state police-provided information, while camping ...