The boat north of Grand Marais in the U.P.'s Lake Superior called in a distress signal Friday that the boat was taking on ...

After two men got into trouble on the water, a rescue boat took on water and partially sank below Wanawish Dam near Horn ...

The Portage Port Authority voted unanimously Thursday to buy an inflatable boat for the fire department’s water rescue team, reversing a decision last week that would have left the department ...

Public Safety Director Ric Buikema said the department needs to replace its existing rescue boat due to safety hazards, including instability and inadequate deck space. Purchased in 2003 ...