Joan O’Hare Murray, of Houghton Lake, died on Friday, February 14, 2025, at her home. Joan will be laid to rest with her husband at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan, at a later date.

Submitted by the Michigan Press Association Spring is just over a month away…as is Sunshine Week, a national initiative to promote a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of ...

Houghton has shared the first wave of acts playing its 2025 edition this August. Taking place across four days at its usual home on the grounds of Houghton Hall, this year’s event will host its ...

After the deadly fires that ravaged Southern California this month, Airbnb received praise for its voucher program that offered free stays for displaced victims. Local and national media outlets ...

AVON, Ohio -- The Avon Blessing Box nestled along the back driveway between the police and fire stations on Detroit Road provides free food and other nonperishable items for those in need.

Michael Houghton’s first two columns for our new Money hub sparked plenty of online debate. Here, he addresses some of the burning questions Michael Houghton and his wife Rachel at home in ...

Sitting on the shores of Lake Superior surrounded by towering Hemlock ... for fall colors to come alive in September. RELATED: 26 Michigan state park campgrounds with construction closures and ...

Subzero temperatures, high winds and ice-free Great Lakes combined this past week to increase lake effect snow totals across much of Michigan, the National Weather Service said. Some locations in ...

In 2002, Lake Michigan had 12.4% coverage. In 2012, Lake Huron had 22.8% coverage. In 1998, Lake Erie had 5.4% coverage. In 2012, Lake Ontario had 1.9% coverage.

HOUGHTON, MI – This high-energy, freestyle snowboarding puts spectators right in the action as they witness jaw dropping tricks from mere feet away. Every winter, rather than clearing snow ...