By Northern Michigan University MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University’s campus canine celebrity Welles, who is the loyal service dog for NMU Veteran Services coordinator Mike Rutledge, received the 2025 Silver Tag Award from the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter during its ...
JACKSON, Mich. (AP) — A man died after falling from an upper gallery at a Michigan prison, the fifth inmate since 2020 to die from falling or jumping at two prisons where railings are only a few feet high. Ervin Robinson II died on Saturday after a fall at the Egeler prison in Jackson ...
MARQUETTE — Marquette Area Sister Cities Partnership board member Paulette Lindberg was recognized in February in Higashiomi, Japan, for her over 40 years of service in the partnership between Marquette and Higashiomi with a lifetime achievement award. “I really appreciate the award,” ...
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has decided to fast-track permits for building a protective tunnel around an aging Enbridge oil pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes, stoking environmentalists’ fears that the project will escape ...
ISHPEMING — The Michigan State Police have arrested suspects wanted in a Minnesota homicide case. On Monday, the MSP were notified by the Moorehead Police Department that two individuals wanted in connection to a homicide in Moorehead, Minnesota were believed to be in the Ishpeming area. ...
DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump hinted that he might temporarily relieve the auto industry from “permanent” tariffs he previously imposed on the business. The president didn’t specify how long the potential pause would be or what it would entail, but the auto sector is awaiting ...