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How extreme heat is changing Americans’ lives, according to a new AP-NORC poll
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (1104+ words) Elisa Bracamonte has lived in Arizona her whole life, so she’s used to adjusting her schedule and outdoor activities around high temperatures, especially during the summer months. But the 74-year-old retired nurse from Tucson said she feels the heat has…...
NMU truck driving program shut down
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (168+ words) MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University truck driving school has been shuttered, courtesy of the Michigan Department of State office. The state agency served NMU with a cease and desist order Wednesday, mandating that the NMU Commercial Driver’s License Truck Driving…...
FBI: Some Guthrie ransom notes are still being investigated
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (226+ words) The FBI has discounted some of the ransom notes that surfaced after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie as nothing more than extortion attempts, but the agency said Wednesday it’s still evaluating others that might be legitimate. The FBI did not…...
Holy Name teacher retires after 39 years
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (513+ words) ESCANABA — Hundreds of students who have gone through Holy Name Catholic School have been fortunate to have learned from Mrs. Debra Casey. After teaching at Holy Name for 39 years, Casey retired at the end of the 2025 to 2026 school year. “I…...
Copper Country holds place of primacy in U.S. history
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (474+ words) When most scholars of U.S. history study the birth and growth of the country, very few of them consider the Upper Peninsula’s contribution to the rise of the nation. And yet, it is so. Astor, who financed the U.S. war effort…...
State reminds residents of firearm secure storage law
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (392+ words) The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services marked the two-year anniversary of Michigan’s secure storage law Friday by reaffirming its commitment to firearm safety, education and prevention through statewide partnerships and expanding access to firearm safety resources. Public Act…...
Contest open for teachers to submit student stories
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (241+ words) MARQUETTE — The Dandelion Cottage Short Story Contest, organized by the Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association, is now open for teachers to submit short stories by students in the Upper Peninsula. New this year, teachers can sponsor as many students…...
Forensic artist says AI can’t replace much of what she does
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (808+ words) A sketch by Michigan State Police Trooper Alyson Sieminski of a homicide and assault suspect from the Upper Peninsula. (Michigan State Police) LANSING – As new technologies emerge, surveillance and cameras remain the State Police Forensic Art Unit’s biggest “competitor,” and…...
US Sen. Slotkin supports Copperwood Project
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (506+ words) WASHINGTON — Part of the budget the Michigan House of Representatives approved last month includes $50 million to fund infrastructure for Wakefield Township in Gogebic County. The bill, sponsored by state Rep. Greg Markkanen, R-Hancock, and co-sponsored by Reps. Dave Prestin, R-Cedar…...