Wakefield News

The Western Upper Peninsula Citizen Advisory Council for the Department of Natural Resources will meet Monday, July 20, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. CDT at the Wakefield VFW Post #9084, located at 107 US-2 in Wakefield.

After two decades in the hot seat, Pat Langham is retiring as headteacher of Wakefield Girls' High School.

InA the pastA 50 years, 104 people have been killed by lightning in Michigan, which ranks the state as the fourteenth deadliest.

Sunday, June 21, 2009 at 6:38 p.m. WAKEFIELD -- The investigation continues into the fatal ATV accident that left a Wakefield teen dead over the weekend.A State Police say 17 year old Dixon Giackino was traveling on his four wheeler Friday night in the city of Wakefield when he lost control, was thrown off the machine and hit the pavement.A It ...

Police have increased their patrols around Paul School and school bus stops after two men who appeared to have been drinking went to a bus stop Monday and one of them approached a student, the school principal said.

The Wakefield-Marenisco School Board has decided to take a new direction in their search for an administrator.

The critics have weighed in on "Glee," the new Fox show that airs tonight at 9, then disappears until the fall.

Students heading to Wakefield High School had to wait a little longer for their buses to arrive Monday morning.

It can be a community's worst nightmare, losing their one and only school.A And yet, the state has encouraged districts to look at consolidation to save money.

Record flooding hit much of western Upper Michigan in April 2002.A This is a scene from Wakefield in Gogebic County.

Friends have sent cards, e-mails and called from places where the winter was a lot less harsh than has been here.

A Wakefield High School student faces drug and graffiti charges after police searched his home, according to court documents made public Wednesday.