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Opponents worry over tunnel construction as Line 5 report released

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is made possible through a partnership between Interlochen Public Radio and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: ...

Confirmed details in child’s death released

IRONWOOD — The Gogebic County Sheriff’s Office has provided an update regarding the ongoing investigation into the death of Darwin Olson, 2, of Ironwood Township. The preliminary investigation has been determined to be a traffic incident that took place in the early morning hours of March ...

MSHS, NMU alumn celebrates ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins

MARQUETTE — The Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" took the world by storm last summer, quickly becoming the streaming platform’s most viewed movie of all time. This success was in part to Marquette native Gabe Thorburn, who worked on the film as an associate editor. Thorburn, who ...

Court ruling puts state’s ‘conversion therapy’ ban in jeopardy

LANSING — A Michigan law meant to protect LGBTQ+ youth from mental health interventions designed to change their sexual orientation or gender identity was dealt another blow following a recent decision from the US Supreme Court. The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against a law banning ...

Defendant sentenced to 25–40 Years for terror attack on MSP post, personnel

SAULT STE. MARIE — The man who was charged and convicted with attacking a Michigan State Police post in Sault Ste. Marie and later shooting at troopers in 2023 was sentenced earlier this week to a lengthy prison term. James Itani has been sentenced to 25 years to 40 years in prison following ...

Ishpeming man arrested for child sexually abusive activity

ISHPEMING — An Ishpeming man has been arrested and charged with dozens of sex crimes against children. The Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force has announced the arrest of Shawn Cory Holm, 41 of Ishpeming, for possession of child sexually ...