LANSING - As families wrap gifts and gather around the tree this holiday season, the Michigan Education Trust (MET) is encouraging Michiganders to consider a present that delivers lasting value long after the decorations come down: prepaid college tuition. With the end of the year approaching, Michigan families who ope...

BY: Geoff Kimmerly EAST LANSING, Mich. - Dec. 5 - Michigan's national rankings for participation in high school athletics - overall, and separately for girls and boys participation - remained steady during the 2024-25 school year and continued to outpace the state's national ranking for high school-aged population, acc...

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering tips to help families save money, reduce waste and keep recycling and trash workers safe during upcoming holidays. "We know recycling can be confusing," said Jennifer Semrau, DNR waste reduction and diversion coordinator. "Bu...

PLOVER, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that nearly 150 farmers, agricultural industry representatives, conservation organization members and government leaders gathered at the Agriculture & Conservation Roundtable on Dec. 9 to tackle one of Wisconsin's most pressing chall...

(HARRIS, MI) Island Resort & Casino is thrilled to announce a high-voltage double-headliner rock weekend featuring Great White and Slaughter, two of the 1980's biggest acts-each known for their unmistakable sound, electrifying live shows, and loyal global fanbases. Both groups perform each night in the Island Showr...

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages all enjoying outdoor fun this season to be extra careful on all of Wisconsin's waterbodies and remember that no ice is safe ice. Those eager to take advantage of winter's snow need to keep safety at the forefront of their preparations. This ...

The winners of the Gil Heard Courageous Athlete Award for the winter sports season are: Jack Kriegl - Junior season on Wednesday prior to our week 9 Marquette game, Jack was involved in a collision during practice. We could tell something was wrong right away with Jack. He was taken to the hospital with a spleen injury...

MARQUETTE - U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey announced that Dalton Wayne Braun, 36, of Kingsford, was sentenced to 360 months in prison followed by 120 months of supervised release for the sexual exploitation of a child. During sentencing, U.S. District Judge Robert J. Jonker noted that...

ESCANABA, MI - Bay College is excited to welcome the award-winning duo Switchback back to the Besse Theater for a festive and energetic Celtic Christmas celebration. A Very Switchback Christmas will take place on Wednesday, December 10 at 7:00pm ET on the Escanaba Campus. Doors will open at 6:30pm ET. Featuring the int...

The Green Bay Packers showdown with the Chicago Bears has been moved to 3:25 on Sunday at Lambeau Field. Pre game programing starts at 1pm on WJNR 101.5fm.