ESCANABA — A Cornell woman facing multiple felony charges for allegedly resisting, obstructing and assaulting a Michigan State Police (MSP) trooper during an animal neglect investigation has been granted a competency evaluation. Brianna Makosky, 22, is charged with three felony counts of ...

HARRIS TOWNSHIP - A Gladstone resident and substitute teacher was arrested for second degree criminal sexual conduct following an investigation at the Bark River-Harris School, according to the Menominee County Sheriff’s Office. Timothy Charles Brandt, 58, was arraigned in the 95A District ...

Thirty-nine Upper Peninsula students will be in Lansing this weekend for a hands-on civic engagement experience. It's the annual YMCA Michigan Youth in Government High School State Conference, a two-day program in which teens serve as legislators, judges, attorneys, lobbyists, and members of ...

ESCANABA -- In 10 additional counties in the Upper Peninsula, expectant mothers and parents of newborns will soon be eligible to enroll in Rx Kids -- which provides "prescriptions" of cash to help young families get through one the toughest periods of life. This will mark the largest ...

ESCANABA -- Our Community Fighting Cancer donated $1,394 to the Delta County Cancer Alliance on Monday.  This is the fourth and final year that Our Community Fighting Cancer has been able to donate to the Cancer Alliance.  Over the years, thousands of dollars were raised for the DCCA. Funds ...

ESCANABA – An Escanaba woman entered into a guilty plea Wednesday after being accused of stabbing her roommate in August 2025. Crystalyn Dixie Knuth, who is lodged in the Delta County Jail, and her attorney, Jennifer J. France, appeared remotely on Wednesday in the Delta County 47th Circuit ...