CRYSTAL FALLS — The criminal complaint against a 78-year-old man accused of murder in Crystal Falls Township identifies the victim as Lavonne Heintz. George Walter Kamber was arraigned in Iron County Trial Court on one count of homicide open murder after a woman was found dead early Sunday ...

LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services continues to recommend the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy and for every person six months and older to protect from serious illness. The recommendation is in alignment with the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American ...

ATHELSTANE — One is dead after a single ATV crash took place on Saturday. Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller reported that at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Marinette County Dispatch received a report of a single ATV crash that happened on the ATV trail system off of Benson Lake Road. It was ...

ONTONAGON — The Western Upper Peninsula Citizens Advisory Council met Thursday evening at the Lake Superior Sportsman’s Club in Ontonagon. At the meeting, the council heard a presentation via Zoom from Michigan DNR’s Northern Michigan Wildlife Research Specialist Tyler Petroelje ...

ESCANABA — The Upper Peninsula State Fair is coming to the U.P. State Fairgrounds in Escanaba from Aug. 11-17. The grandstand entertainment in order of appearance is as follows; Cornhole tournament on Monday, The Ultimate Tribute the Fab Four on Tuesday, Diamond Rio on Wednesday, Snotty ...