Big Dog’s 10 favorite stories from 2024
Manistique drops hockey decision to Blue Devils
MANISTIQUE — What more could they have done? Despite finishing with a 54-21 shots on goal advantage, the Manistique Emeralds dropped a 3-1 ...
‘Nobody U’ comment shows people still disregard U.P.
As many have already heard, Michigan Tech’s men’s basketball team made national news this week and by doing so, showed that the Upper Peninsula is not to be ...
Christmas at the shelter
‘Tis the night before Christmas and all through the town, every shelter is full — we are lost but not found. Our numbers are hung on our ...
Millions of people may get expanded Social Security benefits
ATLANTA (AP) — Nearly 3 million people could receive a boost in Social Security payments under legislation set for a final Senate vote in the coming days. The ...
We the People will prevail
BERKELEY — The holidays provide an apt time to pause and assess where we are. You have every reason to be worried about what happens after ...
Bobbi L. Willis
GLADSTONE — Bobbi L. Willis, 54, of Gladstone, passed away at her home on Monday, December 23, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Among survivors are her ...
Gordon Daniel Baker III
Willard ‘Will’ Maurice Carne, Sr.
A lynching in the family inspired Michigan's first Black woman elected justice to pursue the law
By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — During Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden's first campaign, a critic told her she ...
