State of Michigan testing recently confirmed avian influenza in two bald eagles found dead at separate sites in Dickinson and Iron counties. It is believed the eagles picked up the virus from feeding on sick waterfowl, such as ducks and geese, which are thought to be particularly susceptible ...

The image of Nila Zelinska standing in the ruins of what was her home, holding a doll, a toy belonging to her granddaughter, is a haunting shot taken by an Associated Press photographer. Her sorrow is papable. Her pain is shared by thousands and thousands of her fellow Ukrainians who for the ...

Memorial Day weekend marks the official start of the region's high season — our busy time. All signs point to a summer of the usual, if not larger, flocks of tourists. But seasonal worker numbers are still skeletal. It shouldn't come as a complete surprise, nor is it completely the fault of ...

Although it’s a bit early in the 2022 electorial process to offer a formal endorsement or opposition, we’d recommend Mining Journal readers investigate what’s being termed a grassroots effort to get an item on the November ballot. A recent Mining Journal story had these and other ...

A small item in a recent Mining Journal has a lot of people in the area talking, if for no other reason, the sheer positivity of it all. The story related to the Marquette County Habitat for Humanity organization’s approach to a significant milestone: It has broken ground on the 109th home ...

Like Wyatt Earp after the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Donald Trump and his allies mounted up for a vendetta ride in Georgia. Unlike Earp and his posse, though, Trump didn’t get his man or any of his confederates, and Gov. Brian Kemp and Co. didn’t even have to leave the territory. Kemp ...