Category Archives: News

High School Students To Attend Bay College Open House
Bay College will host the 32nd Annual Occupational Open House on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM at the Escanaba Campus. The purpose of this event is to provide an opportunity fo...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

LSSU Announces Escanaba Regional Summer Grads
Seven area residents have earned bachelor's degrees from Lake Superior State University (LSSU). Graduates achieved their degrees through LSSU's Escanaba/Iron Mountain Regional Center which offers bacc...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

Outdoors Essay-Writing Contest Opens For Entries
A special state parks centennial edition of Michigan Operation Freedom Outdoors' annual David Pollie Classic essay contest, sponsored by the Wendell and Doris Rogers Foundation, is now open for entrie...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

Home Heavily Damaged By Fire In Ishpeming
At 12:21 hours on 09/15/2019 Central Dispatch in Negaunee alerted the City of Ishpeming Fire Department to a structure fire at 721 Duncan Street in the City of Ishpeming. Upon arrival Firefighters fou...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

Hanley Field Transferred From Hiawatha To Alger County
Hiawatha National Forest Supervisor Cid Morgan and Alger County Commission Chairperson Jerry Doucette announced today that the U.S. Forest Service and Alger County have finalized a land exchange that ...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

U.P. Engineering Company Reaches Billing Settlement
U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that GS Engineering, Inc. ("GSE"), a defense contractor in Houghton, Michigan, along with GSE's president and GSE's former bookkeeper, will pay a total of $1...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

Catch-And-Release Sturgeon Regulations Take Effect
As part of a catch-and-immediate-release season, anglers can target lake sturgeon at three Michigan waterbodies. These new opportunities come courtesy of a regulation change approved at Thursday's mee...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

Bay College Film Fundraiser Wednesday At Winery
Do you miss going to the drive-in? Do you dream of watching a movie under a moonlit night sky? On Thursday, September 19th, Bay College's Bay Film Series will be hosting an outdoor showing of the cult...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

DNR Holding Open Houses On Forest Management Plans
Activities such as prescribed burns, timber harvests and tree thinning all are planned regularly to help keep Michigan's 4 million acres of state forest thriving. The DNR finalizes plans for managemen...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

U.P. Energy Task Force Meeting Friday In Hancock
The next meeting of the Upper Peninsula Energy Task Force will be Friday, Sept. 20, at Finlandia University in Hancock. The meeting is open to the public and will provide an opportunity for U.P. resid...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2019

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