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Off-duty MSP officer helps save life at ski resort

HARBOR SPRINGS — An Upper Peninsula Michigan State Police officer is being credited with helping save a life while cross-country skiing at a downstate resort. The Michigan State Police from the St. Ignace post have recognized Sergeant Dennis Wagner for what happened while he was recreating ...

SHF releases 2026 Care Access Grant request for proposals

MARQUETTE — Superior Health Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2026 Care Access Grant program, designed to provide for otherwise unmet medical needs of uninsured, underinsured, and medically vulnerable residents of the Upper Peninsula. SHF’s Care Access Fund addresses a ...

Slotkin being investigated for video

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan US Sen. Elissa Slotkin has been notified that the Trump administration is investigating her after she organized and appeared in a video with other Democrats urging military service members to resist “illegal orders.” Slotkin, a former CIA analyst, first ...

2026 Hiawatha Heritage Dog Sled Race: More races, more dogs, more family fun

ENGADINE – The Hiawatha Heritage Dog Sled Race returns for a second running on Jan. 31-Feb. 1, this time featuring even more races and more opportunities for fun. The event put on by the nearly 100-year-old Hiawatha Sportsman’s Club and the non-profit HSC Foundation Inc. is free and open ...

MAPS board OKs votes to place bond prop on May ballot

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Area Public Schools Board of Education Monday adopted a resolution to place a bond proposal before district voters on May 5, asking for support of a $59.995 million facilities improvement plan designed to address critical infrastructure, building systems and ...

Fire kills man in Gogebic County

WAKEFIELD — Emergency crews were unable to save the life of a Wakefield Township man early Tuesday morning when a fire damaged a home on Kronberg Road. According to a press release from the Gogebic County Sheriff's Department, emergency workers were dispatched to the Kronberg Road site at ...