Category Archives: News

Are you ready for a Swim? The 16th annual Swim Teal Lake for Diabetes comes to the shores of Teal Lake in Negaunee Saturday, July 27. The long swim ends at Al Quaal Beach in Ishpeming. The Short and S...

The Downtown Development Authority will hold its annual Sidewalk Sales on Friday, August 2nd from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m and Saturday, August 3rd from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. This family-friendly outdoor festival wil...

The Michigan Hemingway Society (MHS) is once again hosting its annual literary and history conference, October 18-20 at The Terrace Inn in the Northern Michigan Chautauqua community of Bay View. It wa...

A coalition of lawmakers from the Upper Peninsula today blasted the Natural Resources Commission's (NRC) decision to wholesale ban deer baiting in parts of the Upper Peninsula in perpetuity. "I am sic...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today announced the following appointments to the Michigan Iron Industry Museum Advisory Board . Joseph Derocha, of Champion, is a Marquette County Commissioner, and the owner of...

Congressman Bergman issued the following statement on Friday: "This week I stood on the House floor to voice my opposition to the House version of the FY 2020 NDAA. What was once a bipartisan bill is ...

With temperatures across the state expected to remain in the 80s and above through next week, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is reminding all residents to stay cool to be...

Hiawatha National Forest Supervisor, Cid Morgan, announced today that the US Forest Service will implement a sediment reduction project in tandem with Delta County Road Commission's planned upgrades o...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service personnel will apply lampricides to the Sturgeon River (Alger and Delta counties) to kill sea lamprey larvae burrowed in the stream bottom. Applications will be conducte...

Hiawatha National Forest has completed the process of transferring two fire engines and a law enforcement vehicle to local communities. The vehicles, which were being replaced through the Forest Servi...