Category Archives: News

Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the following appointment to the Mackinac Island State Park Commission. Phillip Pierce, a Democrat of Grosse Pointe Shores, is a managing member of Pierce, Mo...

A series of blood drives are planned across the Upper Peninsula over the next couple of weeks to help the U.P. Regional Blood Center in Marquette, which serves 13 Upper Peninsula hospitals. Here is th...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared May to be "Michigan Wine Month" to honor our state's wide selection of quality wines and the wine industry's significant contribution to the economy. The number ...

U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that Jimmie "Peanut" Butler was sentenced on May 9, 2019, to 262 months' incarceration followed by 10 years of supervised release for conspiring to distribut...

American Transmission Co. will begin soil boring testing the week of May 13 in preparation for the planned replacement of ATC's 138,000-volt submarine electric cables crossing the Straits of Mackinac ...

Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bill 4206 to forgive four additional snow days that occurred while the state was under a state of emergency due to extreme cold temperatures during the 201...

State Rep. Beau LaFave of Iron Mountain announced today the 2018-2019 Outstanding Educator Award recipients. "I would like to congratulate all the nominees on their achievements." LaFave said. "All of...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel weighed in today on auto no-fault legislation that sped through the House and Senate earlier this week, warning residents that the bills will deliver limited temp...

Lake Superior State University fisheries and wildlife management alumnus and Michigan Department of Natural Resources fisheries technician Dan Operhall empties about 20,000 Atlantic salmon fingerlings...

The Fred Waara Chapter of Trout Unlimited (FWCTU), headquartered in Marquette, initiated the Salmon in the Classroom (SIC) program more than a decade ago. Through the SIC program, FWCTU provides fundi...