MUNISING — The Alger County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that foul play may be involved in the disappearance of Starla Goings, 65, missing since mid-August and the subject of a large multi-agency search since then. In statements last week, sheriff’s officials said the disappearance is ...

LAURIUM – The Laurium Village Police Department welcomed a new officer to the force in September. Officer Steve Eskola, a Laurium native and graduate of Calumet High School, completed his training at Northern Michigan University’s Regional Police Academy on Aug. 15. He is also a ...

LANSING — Pre-proposal submissions for the Department of Natural Resources’ yearly fisheries habitat grants are now being accepted. Each year, the DNR allocates $1.5 million in fisheries habitat grants to governments and nonprofit organizations around the state. To receive a grant, ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Upper Peninsula residents struggling to pay heat and electric bills may be able to get assistance through a Superior Watershed Partnership program. In a news release, SWP pointed out that reforms in the Michigan Energy Assistance Program have increased available funding and ...

DEARBORN (AP) — Multiple people who had been allegedly plotting a violent attack over the Halloween weekend were arrested Friday in the Detroit area according to FBI Director Kash Patel in a social media post. The law enforcement effort was focused on suburban Detroit. Patel said more ...

LAKE LINDEN — Jim Rautiola, superintendent of the Copper Country Intermediate School District, has been named interim superintendent of Lake Linden-Hubbell Schools. A special meeting of the school board was held at 7:30 a.m. Friday morning to discuss and contract with the CCISD to provide ...