The Otsego County Bus System will provide free rides on New Year's Eve to curb drunk driving. Service hours will extend ...

After nearly three decades of delays, a long-stalled housing project in Frankfort may finally break ground on its vacant si ...

Randy Rice is the fourth generation of his family to farm the same rolling acres in Benzie County. Originally purchased for ...

Michigan’s Office of Rural Prosperity awards $509,200 in Rural Readiness grants, backing housing work in Midland County and ...

The certification recognizes demonstrated expertise in student learning, content knowledge, assessment and instructional ...

The Michigan Department of Education released on Nov. 20 the 2024-2025 School Index scores for all school districts in the state, including in Benzie and Manistee counties. The Michigan School Index ...

BENZUIE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Tens-of-thousands of Michigan voters hit the ballot box Tuesday. People weighed in on races set to impact communities across the region. Voters in Benzie County ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said on Friday the Benzie Road Fire in Roscommon County is 101 acres and 100% contained. Jeff Vasher, the DNR's resource protection manager for the Lower ...

The Benzie Road Fire near Houghton Lake in Roscommon County is 100% contained, with fire crews putting water on remaining hot spots near the perimeter on Wednesday. “They will be out there for the ...

A small plane crashed in northwest Michigan on Sunday morning, coming to a stop nose-down in a tangle of trees. The light, two-passenger plane took off from the Thompsonville Airport in Benzie County ...

BENZIE COUNTY, MI— In Michigan’s northwestern Lower Peninsula, Benzie County boasts a spectacular 25-mile stretch of coastline that features waters so vibrantly blue they rival Caribbean destinations.

State officials on Thursday, Aug. 28, said they have confirmed the first 2025 case of a virus that can cause life-threatening illnesses in both humans and horses. The Michigan Department of ...