TRAVERSE CITY — Chaos unfolded at a Walmart in Lower Michigan Saturday after a man burst into the store during a calm shopping afternoon and stabbed 11 people at random, authorities say. The attack on left six victims in critical condition and a suspect in custody. The 42-year-old suspect ...
MARQUETTE — Callie Barr, who previously threw her hat in the ring against Rep. Jack Bergman in the 2024 race to represent Michigan’s First Congressional District, has come back into the race for 2026 full of renewed vigour and commitment. Barr, who lives in Traverse City and was raised ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — A 78-year-old man has been accused of murder after a woman was found dead July 20 Sunday in Crystal Falls Township. George Walter Kamber was arraigned Thursday in Iron County Trial Court on one count of homicide open murder, a news release from the Iron County Sheriff’s ...
ONTONAGON— The Western Upper Peninsula Citizens Advisory Council met Thursday evening at the Lake Superior Sportsman’s Club in Ontonagon. At the meeting, the council heard a presentation via Zoom from Michigan DNR’s Northern Michigan Wildlife Research Specialist Tyler Petroelje regarding ...
In a July 24 release from the office State Rep. Karl Bohnak (R-Deerton), Bohnak denounced a federal proposal that would ban bear baiting nationwide. In the release, Bohnak called the bill a one-size-fits-all approach that ignores the unique needs of regions like Michigan’s Upper ...
A recent report commissioned by the Michigan Department of Education has state education officials raising their eyebrows over recommendations that the governor should play a greater role in shaping K-12 education policy. The $500,000 report produced by the University of Michigan’s ...