IRON MOUNTAIN — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on Friday confirmed the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease in a wild deer in Menominee County. Menominee County’s boundaries are the same as the boundaries of the Menominee Indian Reservation. Current tribal ...

ESCANABA — The Escanaba City Council unanimously approved a request to hold a second reading, public hearing and potentially adopt the “Light Manufacturing Zoning District Ordinance of 2024,” which would change the boundaries of a light manufacturing district already in the city. The ...

ESCANABA — Kwik Trip is coming to Escanaba in 2025 after its site plan approval. On Thursday night, the Escanaba Planning Commission unanimously approved a special land use permit and proposed site plan for Kwik Trip’s new location at 501 North Lincoln Road, in Escanaba. Kwik Trip ...

HOUGHTON — State Rep. Greg Markkanen on Tuesday voted against proposed amendments regarding the disposition of firearms. Bills 4144-6146 would require the destruction of most guns seized as part of buyback program, which Markkanen says would prohibit the Michigan State Police from selling or ...

HOUGHTON — The Houghton City Council meeting was held on Wednesday to disclose reports and pass a few resolutions. While the city is busy with snow removal and sand placement, City Manager Eric Waara said he and others working for the city have already begun discussions on springtime ...

ESCANABA — Toys for Tots, a nonprofit public charity directed by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, has been collecting new, unwrapped toys for children in less fortunate homes since 1947. This year’s collections are underway, with the local chapter servicing Delta and Menominee ...