Category Archives: News
Funding For New Soo Lock Introduced In House
Congressman Jack Bergman issued the following statement after the House Appropriations Committee introduced legislation that includes $75.3 million for construction of a new Lock in Sault Ste. Marie, ...
May 17, 2019
Stephenson 4th Graders To get Free Swim Lessons
The M&M Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce a partnership with Stephenson Area Public Schools to provide a "Safety around Water" program for all students in fourth grade. This excepti...
May 17, 2019
Forest Service Holding Eastern U.P. Open House Saturday
The USDA Forest Service is seeking preliminary input for the upcoming McNearney Vegetation Management Project which will address vegetation management on National Forest System lands on the Sault Ste ...
May 17, 2019
Cambensy Mining Committee Bill Passes House
State Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) introduced House Bill 4227 in February to create the Committee on Michigan's Mining Future, which would be responsible for making advisory legislative and policy...
May 17, 2019
Negaunee Schools Praised For Healthy Environment
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recognized 46 Michigan schools today during special ceremony at the State Capitol for fostering healthy eating, physical activity habits an...
May 17, 2019
U.P. Aspirus Hospitals Receive Healthcare Excellence Awards
Aspirus hospitals and clinics in the Upper Peninsula have been recognized by Professional Research Consultants, Inc. (PRC) with Excellence in Healthcare Awards based on information gathered during pat...
May 16, 2019
House Passes E-Cigarette Ban To Minors; LaFave Splits Vote
Although state Rep. Beau LaFave this week voted in favor of a plan to ban the sale of e-cigarettes to minors and prevent individuals under 18 from possessing vaping products in Michigan, he voted agai...
May 16, 2019
House Democrats Unveil New Auto Insurance Proposal
House Democrats outlined an auto insurance reform plan today that will lower insurance rates by forty percent without reducing accident coverage. The D.R.I.V.E. plan delivers the first holistic approa...
May 16, 2019
U.P. Congressman Calls For Improved Broadband Services
U.S. Representatives Jack Bergman (MI-01) and Tim Walberg (MI-07) led a bipartisan group of their colleagues this week in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to improve the accuracy of ...
May 16, 2019
Norway Speedway Kicking Off Season With Car Show
Norway Speedway's 2019 season will kick off with a race car show at Recreation Lanes in Iron Mountain Saturday, May 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The show will be followed by a practice session open to ca...
May 16, 2019
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DNR Recommends Funding For Conservation Peojects; One In U.P.
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U.S. Coast Guard Begins Lake Superior Icebreaking Operations
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Bay College Hosting 'Switchback Christmas' Wednesday Night
Dec 08, 2025
Kingsford Man Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Child
Dec 06, 2025
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UPDATE: Public Safety Releases Details On House Of Ludington Fire
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