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Search crews are frantically combing through a rural area in the central Lower Peninsula, looking for a missing 5-year-old child. Beau Brennan Belson was last seen playing with other family members yesterday afternoon, outside a home in Six Lakes, about 45 miles northwest of Grand Rapids in northern Montcalm County. …

Could Michigan’s next state park be located in downtown Flint? Governor Gretchen Whitmer floated the idea at a recent appearance in the Vehicle City. The park could be built on the bank of the Flint River, on property once occupied by the historic Chevrolet Plant Number Four. That was the …

NBA The Detroit Pistons will host the Washington Wizards tonight. Coverage will begin at 6:35 on 99.3 The Lift. NHL The Detroit Red Wings are off until Saturday, when they visit the Florida Panthers. Coverage will begin at 6:40 on 99.3 The Lift. NFL In the NFL, there is no …

NHL The Detroit Red Wings are off until Saturday, when they visit the Florida Panthers. Coverage will begin at 6:40 on 99.3 The Lift. NBA The Detroit Pistons will host the Washington Wizards tomorrow. Coverage will begin at 6:35 on 99.3 The Lift. Our high school hockey broadcasts continue Friday …

Christmas Eve is bittersweet in the Copper Country. On one hand, we look forward to the holiday tomorrow. On the other hand, we remember what happened 106 years ago today. At the height of the 1913 Copper Strike, a Christmas party was held for the children of striking miners on …

As we head into the Christmas travel season, gasoline prices are marginally higher in our region than they were a week ago. AAA Michigan’s survey puts the coat of a gallon of unleaded regular in the Marquette metro area at $2.48 per gallon. That’s a penny higher than last week, …

An anti-abortion group says it has collected enough signatures to create an initiative that would outlaw a specific type of abortion in Michigan. The Michigan Values Life Committee is targeting the dilation and evacuation procedure that was used in seven percent of abortions in our state last year, in the …

Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly will again serve free Christmas dinners for seniors who would otherwise be alone on the holiday. Dinners will be served tomorrow at 2:00 at the Church of the Resurrection in Hancock, Sacred Heart Church in Calumet, St. Ignatius Church in Houghton, the Doelle …

The Upper Peninsula’s first recreational marijuana outlet made its first sales yesterday. The Fire Station in Negaunee was an existing medical marijuana supplier. According to its Facebook site, the company received its recreational license last Tuesday. A small supply of marijuana-based vape cartridges went on sale yesterday, in what the …

Independent candidates who want to run for statewide office will have an easier time getting on the ballot. A federal judge has ruled that Michigan’s 30,000-signature requirement for statewide ballot placement was too high. Judge Victoria Roberts of the Eastern District of Michigan has lowered the standard to 12,000 signatures. …