MARQUETTE — Michigan soldiers from two Michigan Army National Guard units have returned home following year-long overseas deployments, marking the end of extended missions supporting U.S. and allied operations abroad.
Families, friends and communities across the state welcomed their soldiers ...
MARQUETTE – As part of continuing efforts to increase access to substance use disorder treatment, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is accepting applications for the Michigan Opioid Treatment Access Loan Repayment Program through Thursday, April 30.
This program ...
MARQUETTE — The number of people buying fishing licenses has trended upward in Michigan.
According to data from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources 1.2 million customers bought fishing licenses in 2025, up 5.8% percent from 2015, when there were 1.1 million customers.
“It’s ...
HOUGHTON — April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time each year to raise awareness and understanding of alcohol abuse. This year’s theme is on preventing underage drinking.
Many youth drink, and when they do, they often binge drink, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism ...
Today in History: April 8, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s home run record
By The Associated Press
Today is Wednesday, April 8, the 98th day of 2026. There are 267 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run in a ...