Category Archives: News

July 15 - 21 is National Youth Sports Week. The week serves to elevate the importance of youth sports across the nation. More American kids are playing sports than ever before. It's great news-physica...

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be conducting routine scheduled maintenance of the Portage Lake Lift Bridgebetween Houghton and Hancock next Wednesday, requiring bridge lifts. Ca...

The focus will be on women in business at an event Monday in Marquette. The Progressive Women's Caucus Women in the Workforce Task Force has a hearing slated starting at 3:30 Monday afternoon at the D...

The Healthy Youth Coalition of Marinette & Menominee Counties (HYC) will be holding its 7th annual "Color Blast 5k Fun Run" the morning of Saturday, September 14th at 8:00 a.m. at Menominee High S...

The 2100 block of 5th Ave South will be closed to all traffic beginning Monday July 15th. This work is due to a water service replacements, curb, and side walk restoration being conducted prior to the...

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the public to a meeting to discuss the 2020-21 M-28 reconstruction and roundabout project in Munising, which also will include a shared-use pat...

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...