Two Motorcyclists Killed In Copper Country Traffic Crash
On August 5 at approximately 12:30 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Calumet Post responded to a traffic crash on US-41 near Golf Course Road in Osceola Township. The preliminary investigation indicates that an SUV driven by a 45-ye...
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Whitmer Appeals FEMA Denial Of Some Federal Flooding Assistance
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer submitted an appeal to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in response to their denial of statewide activation of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), an assistance program that develops local prepar...
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More Michigan Families Can Qualify For WIC Program Benefits
The income guidelines for the Michigan Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program were recently adjusted due to federal guidelines, and more Michigan families may now qualify for benefits. Under the updated WIC income eligibility guidelines, a family...
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CONGRESSIONAL REMATCH: Bergman, Barr To Battle Again
A rematch for the Upper Peninsula's seat in Congress is set for November after Tuesday night's primary election results. Republican incumbent Jack Bergman will face the woman he defeated two years ago, Democrat Callie Barr. In Tuesday's GOP primary, ...
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Alger County Voters Approve ALTran Millage; Renew Other Millages
Alger County voters have approved a tax increase to fund the Alger County Transit system, known as ALTran. The current millage is 0-point-75 mills. The new millage rate is one mill, which will bring in an extra 140-thousand extra dollars per year for...
20h ago
Governor's Race To Pit John James Against Jocelyn Benson
It will be Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson against Congressman John James in the race for Michigan governor in November. Benson easily won the Democrastic primary on Tuesday, defeating Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson, 84-percent to 16-percent....
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Delta County Voters Approve DATA, Landfill Millage Requests
Voters in Delta County have approved a millage request to expand bus services in the community. The proposal was for 0-point-689 mills to offer bus services in every corner of the county for the next eight years. Tuesday's vote passed with roughly 65...
20h ago
Michigan National Guard Begins 'Northern Strike' Trainings
Northern Strike 26-2, one of the Department of War's largest reserve component readiness exercises, is taking place now across the National All-Domain Warfighting Center until August 14, 2026. Michigan National Guard members are being joined by over ...
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