Upper Peninsula

After more than a century, a university in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has celebrated its last group of graduates. Nearly 100 graduates crossed a stage Sunday at Finlandia University.

A recent survey from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources shows the state’s wolf population has stabilized. The latest data estimates about 630 wolves live in the Upper Peninsula.

Law enforcement in Michigan wants to extradite a Wausau man to that state after a chase on an ATV earlier this summer in which the man shot himself

A pilot has escaped injury after his single-engine plane was forced to make an emergency landing on the ice of an Upper Peninsula lake.

The sheriff's office said rescuers battled deep snow and poor visibility and relied on GPS to reach the group.

The people were trapped inside a home when fire struck Friday night in Portage Township in Houghton County.

State regulators say a “catastrophic pipe failure” at the Verso site in Escanaba resulted in a discharge of partially treated wastewater in August 2020.

As people move to northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, property values rise. This is great news for homeowners ready to sell, but for those in need of affordable housing, rising prices can create hardship.

More cougar sightings are being confirmed in Michigan, although wildlife officials aren’t certain yet whether that means more of the animals are reclaiming the area as their home.

Lake Superior State University in Michigan’s eastern Upper Peninsula has been selected as a hub for a center that will look at the impacts of oil spills in freshwater environments.