Category Archives: News

U.P. Men Appointed To Iron Industry Museum Board
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has appointed a Negaunee man to the Michigan Iron Industry Museum Board. Allan E. Koski, of Negaunee, is the senior staff engineer for Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc. He earned his Ba...
Jack Hall Sep 20, 2019

Embers Credit Union To Open Gwinn Location
Gwinn residents will soon be able to join thousands of U.P. members who are all experiencing a fresh new approach to financial management from Embers Credit Union. Today, Embers announces the addition...
Jack Hall Sep 20, 2019

Thirty Michigan Deaths Now Related To Hepatitis A
State and local public health officials continue to investigate an extended hepatitis A outbreak that has affected Michigan and surrounding states. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services...
Jack Hall Sep 20, 2019

M&M Community Foundation Doles Out Grants
The M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF) awarded grants at the Women's Giving Circle (WGC) Annual Gathering and Grant Presentation on Thursday, September 19th. The Women's Giving Circle began in ...
Jack Hall Sep 20, 2019

U.P. Lawmakers Upset With Removal Of Ojibway Sewer
Sen. Ed McBroom and Rep. Greg Markkanen on Friday expressed disappointment in recent action by the state Department of Corrections (MDOC) to remove the sewer system from the site of the former Ojibway...
Jack Hall Sep 20, 2019

Lost Manistique Hikers Rescued By Conservation Officers
Wednesday night's heavy thunderstorms intensified pressure for first responders searching the Hiawatha National Forest for two missing hikers. After a thorough search effort led by conservation office...
Jack Hall Sep 20, 2019

Final Adopt-A-Highway Pick-up Begins On Saturday
As summer gives way to fall, volunteers will soon fan out along Michigan state roadsides looking for trash during the year's final Adopt-A-Highway pickup. Thousands of volunteers in the popular Michig...
Jack Hall Sep 20, 2019

Northern Michigan University Holds Two Celebrations
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR INTERVIEW WITH NMU PRES. ERICKSON Northern Michigan University celebrated its 120th anniversary Thursday with a big party on the lawn of the newly-remodeled Northern Center, which ...
Jack Hall Sep 19, 2019

Escanaba Salvation Army Food Pantry Needs Donations
The Salvation Army in Escanaba has an immediate need for pantry donations. Our panty has become depleted and we are reaching out for your support. An increase in community needs requires us to find mo...
Jack Hall Sep 19, 2019

Schmidt Supports Education Budget In Senate
The state Legislature on Thursday approved record public school funding for the 2020 fiscal year. "It is important that we got this done as quickly as possible once an agreement was made," said Sen. W...
Jack Hall Sep 19, 2019

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