The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is urging people in the Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula to refrain from outdoor burning over the next few days. “Both areas will be seeing ...

Did you know that Lake Superior is the deepest, coldest, and largest of the Great Lakes? Superior Watershed Partnership (SWP), with support from the NOAA Marine Debris Program, addressed the impacts ...

Donald Joseph Johnston Sr., age 76, of St. Ignace, Michigan, died on May 3, 2025. He was born on November 21, 1948, in Carp River, Michigan, to Elmer and Madeline (Wisner) Johnston. Don grew up in ...

Patricia Zoe Bennin, age 80, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, died on May 8, 2025, at the Ball Hospice House, surrounded by her family. Patricia was born on February 4, 1945, in Alma, Michigan, to ...

Bay Mills Indian Community President Whitney Gravelle confirmed on Friday afternoon that the fire on South Pine Village Road had been contained. Everyone that had been asked to evacuate the area has ...

Billy Mills is a hero in many ways and to so many people. He was born in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, and was raised on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation for the Oglala Lakota people. His Lakota name, ...

The Kewadin Casinos Gaming Authority and Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians announced Thursday that they have approved in principle an amendment to the 2023 settlement agreement they had ...

WASHINGTON — Today, Rep. Jack Bergman announced that EmmaRay, a talented student from Johannesburg-Lewiston High School, has been named the First District winner of the 2025 Congressional Art ...

Last week, David Miller, 55, of Coldwater, was sentenced by Judge Paul E. Stutesman of the 45th Circuit Court in St. Joseph County to 18-50 years incarceration for sexually assaulting two minors, ...

State Rep. Parker Fairbairn on Wednesday secured House passage of his plan to send $100 million in state relief to Northern Michigan after a devastating ice storm earlier this year. If approved by the ...

Rep. Jack Bergman announced today that two of his legislative initiatives—the Choice for Veterans Act and the VA Budget Shortfall Accountability Act —successfully passed out of the House Committee on ...

"Build it and they will come." That famous line comes from the 1989 movie Field of Dreams. The City of Sault Ste. Marie believed that statement was true when improving the Carbide Dock grounds. Over ...