MANISTIQUE — An extremely well-maintained trail system in Schoolcraft County was designed to offer recreational and educational opportunities for people of all ages. A few miles northeast of Manistique, the Environmental Education Lab has pathways accessible to wheelchairs and hosts events ...

HOUGHTON — Chanting “Don’t go back,” more than 40 Copper Country residents demonstrated in support of women’s rights in the latest Women’s March, joining hundreds of others held around the country. The marches have been held nationally, and in Houghton, since 2017, when more than ...

The National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, a National Park Service program, recently listed two additional Michigan sites, the Erastus and Sarah Hussey Store and House and Oak Hill Cemetery where Perry Sanford is buried. Both sites are in Battle Creek. The NPS announcement included a ...

GLADSTONE — A local school is offering a mechanic program as an elective. Gladstone High School currently offers auto shop as an elective for students who want to learn about basic vehicle maintenance, restoration and more. “I’ve been teaching wood shop here for seven years and they had ...

ESCANABA — The Delta County Circuit Court was packed on Wednesday night, but not for any ordinary court proceedings. Instead, three individuals were celebrated as they graduated from the Delta County Drug/Sobriety Court. “This is my favorite thing that I get to do,” said 94th District ...

ESCANABA — Local law enforcement has a new officer, but he is a little different from his new co-workers in that he speaks Dutch and walks on four legs. Enzo, a 10-month-old Dutch Shepherd, is the new Escanaba Public Safety K-9, handled by Officer Aaron Young. Enzo, roughly 50 pounds, is ...