Wexford County

Facing a crowd of local residents — the majority of whom were against the project — the Wexford Joint Planning Commission on Monday unanimously recommended against a zoning amendment that would’ve advanced a plan for a 1,500-acre solar array.

The Wexford County Joint Planning Commission will consider a zoning amendment next month that would allow the company Ranger Power to submit a plan for a nearly 1,500-acre solar array.

It's a regional roundup today on the Up North Lowdown. We'll hear about a crucial millage vote in Benzie County, solar array concerns in Wexford County and how rainfall doesn't necessarily tell you much about wildfire danger.

Counterfeit money is circulating in northern Michigan, from Emmet and Charlevoix counties to Traverse City and Cadillac. Most of the bills are $100s, have…

Rep. Michele Hoitenga (R-Manton) introduced a bill to legalize stun guns last week. She says it would give women more options for self defense."I carry a…

Recreational Marijuana became legal in Michigan on Dec. 6, 2018. Otsego County Prosecuting Attorney Brendan Curran says he welcomed it.“We have a…

A landfill in northern Michigan will be allowed to inject contaminated water thousands of feet underground. After years of delay, The Environmental…

County prosecutors in Michigan are warning of a resurgence of methamphetamine throughout the state. They say the latest incarnation of the drug is much…

Voters in a few northern Michigan counties will be asked to approve more money for police officers. Wexford, Benzie and Mason counties all have public…

School districts across Michigan are asking voters for more money for building renovations and equipment. More than 20 bond proposals are on ballots…