Minnesota Group Fights Against "Right-to-Work" After Mich. Moves Forward
Minnesota Group Fights Against "Right-to-Work" After Mich. Moves ForwardDecember 11, 2012DULUTH - A Minnesota group reacted to Michigan Governor Snyder's support of "Right-to-Work" legislation Tuesday.
View ArticlePair Busted for Fire Allegedly Caused by Meth Lab
Pair Busted for Fire Allegedly Caused by Meth LabJanuary 3, 2013IRONWOOD - Two people have been arraigned on five 20 year felony charges in connection with an active meth lab that's believed to have...
View ArticleMN Researchers to Get Texts from Dead Moose
MN Researchers to Get Texts from Dead MooseJanuary 4, 2013ST. PAUL - Minnesota researchers will soon get text messages from dead moose.
View ArticleMichigan Group Looks to end State's Wolf Hunt
Michigan Group Looks to end State's Wolf HuntJanuary 14, 2013LANSING, Mich. (AP) A group opposed to killing wolves says it will circulate petitions to force a referendum on a new Michigan law allowing...
View ArticleInmate, Attacked & Killed at Western U.P. Prison
Inmate, Attacked & Killed at Western U.P. PrisonJanuary 14, 2013MARENISCO TOWNSHIP - State police say a prisoner at the Ojibway Correctional Facility in the western Upper Peninsula was attacked and...
View ArticleSchool Closings and Delays for Monday, Jan. 21, 2013
School Closings and Delays for Monday, Jan. 21, 2013January 20, 2013The following schools are closed or delayed on Monday, Jan. 21, 2013: Waters Meet, Michigan : Closed Hurley, Wisconsin: Closed South...
View ArticleWednesday School Closings
Wednesday School ClosingsJanuary 22, 2013Wednesday School Closings & Delays:Watersmeet, MI: Closed for students, teachers report at noonBessermer: ClosedHurley: Closed:Ironwood: Closed
View ArticleWI GOP Begins Mining Bill Push with Hearing
WI GOP Begins Mining Bill Push with HearingJanuary 23, 2013MADISON - Republicans have started their push to pass mining legislation at a messy public hearing.
View ArticleMichigan DNR Searches for Deer
Michigan DNR Searches for DeerJanuary 24, 2013NORWAY, Mich. (AP) The state is asking members of the public to help identify areas in the Upper Peninsula where deer like to spend their winters.The...
View ArticleMining Company Worked on WI Bill
Mining Company Worked on WI BillJanuary 30, 2013MADISON - Drafting records show a company looking to open a huge iron mine in far northwestern Wisconsin made suggestions on language in a Republican...
View ArticleU.S. Postal Service to End Saturday Mail Delivery
U.S. Postal Service to End Saturday Mail DeliveryFebruary 6, 2013WASHINGTON, D.C. - The head of the letter carriers union says it's a ''disastrous idea.'' Fredric Rolando is reacting to the...
View ArticlePope Benedict is First Pope to Resign in More than 600 Years
Pope Benedict is First Pope to Resign in More than 600 YearsFebruary 11, 2013VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict is stepping down on Feb. 28, becoming the first pontiff in 600 years to resign. The 85-year-old...
View ArticleNew Bill Aims to Reform U.S.P.S. & Save Processing Centers
New Bill Aims to Reform U.S.P.S. & Save Processing CentersFebruary 14, 2013WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, in an effort to address the financial problems faced by the U.S. Postal Service and ensure that...
View ArticleMinnesotan Anderson Wins 4th Straight UP 200 Dogsled Race
Minnesotan Anderson Wins 4th Straight UP 200 Dogsled RaceFebruary 17, 2013MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) Ryan Anderson has won the U.P. 200 sled dog race in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for the fourth consecutive...
View ArticleCar Collides with Sled Dog Team, One Dog Dies
Car Collides with Sled Dog Team, One Dog Dies February 17, 2013WETMORE - One dog is dead and two more are injured after a sled dog team collided with a vehicle in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on...
View ArticleMichigan DNR Claims World Record Muskie Caught
Michigan DNR Claims World Record Muskie Caught February 20, 2013LANSING, Mich. (AP) The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says a muskellunge caught in Antrim County has been listed as a...
View ArticleGroup of MN Lawmakers Look to Block Wolf Hunt
Group of MN Lawmakers Look to Block Wolf HuntFebruary 21, 2013ST. PAUL - A high-profile group of Minnesota senators is backing a five-year moratorium on sport hunting and trapping of wolves in Minnesota.
View ArticlePark Revises 2012 Isle Royale Wolf Total
Park Revises 2012 Isle Royale Wolf TotalFebruary 21, 2013ISLE ROYALE - Isle Royale National Park's gray wolves apparently don't have a gender gap after all.
View ArticleWakefield Teen Arrested for Facebook Threat
Wakefield Teen Arrested for Facebook ThreatFebruary 26, 2013WAKEFIELD - Authorities in Michigan's western Upper Peninsula say a 16-year-old high school student was taken into custody after a threat was...
View ArticleMichigan DNR to Reach out to Public on Fishing Regulations
Michigan DNR to Reach out to Public on Fishing RegulationsMarch 10, 2013LANSING, Mich. (AP) The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is planning a series of public meetings on proposed fishing...
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