Law enforcement in the Upper Peninsula just got a much-needed boost with the long-awaited opening of the new Negaunee Regional Communication Center. Sited at the Michigan State Police post along U.S. 41 in Negaunee Township, the facility has been several years in the planning and construction ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — A mild winter may be ahead for the Upper Peninsula, though surprises could accompany a strengthening El Nino, forecasters say. “El Nino is upon us,” AccuWeather meteorologist Paul Pastelok said. “It came on strong in late summer, and it will continue to be strong and a ...

HOUGHTON — Getting an abnormal breast screening report is scary. And confusing. You’ve had a mammogram or an ultrasound or MRI, and it’s come back “abnormal.” What do you do next? How can you find out what this means? Is it cancer? A new program just started in July at ...

LUXEMBURG, Wis. — Bellin Health is shining a spotlight on physical therapy offerings in outlying areas with a free PT screenings event from 3-5 p.m. Oct. 23 at Bellin Health Luxemburg, 140 School Creek Trail B. These screenings will be conducted by experienced physical therapist Alexander ...

By Journal Staff MARQUETTE — Medical students from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, U.P. Campus, were named to receive the Mazzuchi Scholarship. The six recipients are Robert Dubisky, Katrina Elzinga, Lloyd Mercier, Karmyn Polakowski, Lindsay Sandell and Caleb ...

HARRIS — Music was in the air at the Island Resort and Casino Thursday for the Delta County Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner, a celebration of individuals and businesses that have made an impact on the community. This year, the theme of the event was “Sounds of Music.” Following a ...