Agate Falls Scenic Site To Re-Open In September; ORV Trail Remains Closed
The Agate Falls Scenic Site in Ontonagon County will be reopened to visitors Sept. 4, but the off-road vehicle trail above the falls will remain closed due to construction delays at the site's trestle bridge. The Michigan Department of Natural Resour...
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Northern Michigan Man Indicted For Impersonating Coast Guard Officer
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey announced that Brent Alan Tompkins, 52, Traverse City, was indicted on criminal charges alleging that he impersonated a federal officer, unlawfully used Coast Guard insignia, and disch...
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Teenager Charged With Attempted Murder After St. Ignace Stabbing
A suspect is in custody following an investigation into a stabbing that took place in Moran Township. On August 21, 2026, the Michigan State Police St. Ignace Post responded to a report in Moran Township that an 18-year-old male had been stabbed by a...
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M-DOT Planning For Major Upgrade Of Portage Lift Bridge
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is preparing for an extensive, multi-year repair and upgrade project on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge between Houghton and Hancock. Work will include removing and replacing the upper and lower decks of...
Aug 21, 2026
Michigan Ag Director Announces New Grants At U.P. State Fair
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR TIM BORING Today at the Upper Peninsula State Fair, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Tim Boring announced new investments that will support local food and agri...
Aug 21, 2026
Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Visits Upper Peninsula State Fair
Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist (D-Detroit) visited the Upper Peninsula State Fair on Thursday to take part in the Delta County Chamber of Commerce Governor's Day luncheon underneath the Activities Tent. Gilchrist filled in for Gov. Gre...
Aug 21, 2026
Jacobetti Home Celebrates 45th Birthday; New Facility Update
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH RYAN ENGLE, MVH Marquette's Jacobetti Home For Veterans celebrated 45 years of serving Upper Peninsula veterans earlier this month with a community birthday celebration. "It was exciting," Ryan Engle...
Aug 21, 2026
Marinette Teen Accused In Drowning Death Appears In Court
A 16-year-old charged in connection with the drowning death of Jakob Bowerman appeared Monday in Marinette County Court. Peyton Carnot appeared by video from the Marinette County Jail for a status conference. Carnot's attorney told the court there ha...
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