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Fading, yet still readable–the Ghost Signs of Calumet almost blend in with the streetscape. The Keweenaw National Historical Park is hosting a free guided tour this Saturday to explore these images of the past. It’s part of National Get Outdoors Day, or GO Day. GO Day is a national effort …

This is definitely the weekend to get outdoors. Saturday and Sunday, you don’t need to purchase a license to go fishing and ORV riders may use DNR trails without purchasing a permit. Two major events in the Copper Country are being held this weekend that take full advantage of the …

Just think–only 12 more years to go! Around 80 children received their diplomas at a Kindergarten and Early 5’s graduation ceremony held at Barkell Elementary School in Hancock. Each class is unique and special in their own way. Barkell Elementary Kindergarten Teacher Amanda Andress said, “This year, I think they …

No movement in the Michigan Senate concerning a medical marijuana bill. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick says there simply weren’t enough votes. Skubick says the issue is not dead, but is on hold until the fall.

A Michigan auto supplier is showing a lot of interest in bicycles, but not just any type of bicycles…”E-Bikes.” Here’s AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert.

With no support from Democrats in the state Senate, funding legislation for Detroit Public Schools was adopted Wednesday night by Republicans. Here’s House Speaker Kevin Cotter. The legislation calls for a $617 million rescue plan. It now heads to Governor Rick Snyder for his signature.

As the seniors at Berkely High School in downstate Michigan walked across the stage to receive their diplomas — one student stood out. Chrystal Knight explains.

Kalamazoo County Prosecutor Jeff Getting has charged Charles Pickett Jr. with five counts of 2nd degree murder in the crash which affected nine-bicyclists Tuesday in Cooper Township. The 50-year old Battle Creek man allegedly drove his pick-up into the bikers. Pickett also faces four-counts of reckless driving causing serious impairment …

Lottery machines may be getting extra work today. Tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot is worth 280-million dollars. The jackpot is the largest this year. If a Michigan player win’s the $280 million jackpot, it would be the largest Mega Millions prize won in the state. In 2005, a Port Huron couple, …

Another invasive species in Michigan. The state DNR says the New Zealand Mud Snail has been found in the Au Sable River near Grayling. They believe it arrived by sticking on to the waders of fishermen. The DNR and the DEQ will start conducting surveys to see if the mud …