The Michigan State Police Iron Mountain Post has put out a reminder to residents that scams can take many different forms but if an offer seems too good to be true, it probably is. Most scams involve obtaining a victim’s personal information under false pretenses, the MSP advised in a news ...

Students are back in school and the Keep MI Kids Tobacco Free Alliance is urging parents to be vigilant about the growing threat of e-cigarettes. With 14% of Michigan high schoolers using e-cigarettes, according to the Michigan Youth Tobacco Survey, this issue remains a critical concern for ...

Veterans have a great opportunity to get ahead of this year’s flu season with free vaccinations being available over the next week. The Marquette Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic will be offering free flu vaccines next week. The clinic will be offering the vaccines on Thursday and Friday, ...

Social media can be a difficult thing for adults to navigate, let alone teens. The makers of Instagram seem to recognize that, as the platform is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects ...

We like a program from the city of Ishpeming’s Downtown Development Authority that’s designed to spur and support business development. The Ishpeming DDA is accepting applications from potential businesses for startup grants that total $2,500 each.The Start Up Assistance Grant program ...

Keeping children safe while traveling is a top priority for parents and caregivers, and often parents seek out information regarding car seat safety. Material created for this campaign covers topics every step of the way — from purchasing the correct car seat according to a child’s weight ...