Category Archives: News

Michigan, Canada Reaffirm Commitment To New Bridge
The Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, Francois-Philippe Champagne, and the Governor of Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer, issued the following joint statement after their phone call on May 2, 2019:...
Jack Hall May 02, 2019

High School students Take Part In Trades Event
More than 3,800 students from 100 schools experience first-hand the vast pipeline of opportunities in construction industry during career exploration event, gaining valuable insight into the 47,000 Pr...
Jack Hall May 02, 2019

Stabenow To Deliver NMU Commencement Address
United States Sen. Debbie Stabenow will serve as the keynote speaker at Northern Michigan University's commencement on Saturday, May 4. The ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m. in the Superior Dome. Stabenow...
Jack Hall May 02, 2019

Registrations Accepted For Gus Macker Tournament
The original 3-on-3 basketball festival of family fun is making its way to downtown Ishpeming for the first time in nearly 20 years. The tournament is set to take place on Saturday, June 15 and Sunday...
Jack Hall May 02, 2019

Governor Wants Review Of Michigan Auto Insurance Rates
Governor Gretchen Whitmer directed the Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) to examine and report on two specific aspects of auto insurance rates in Michigan: the use of non-driving f...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

Upper Peninsula Peace Officer Memorial Set In Munising
The Michigan State Police Negaunee Post, Alger County Sheriff's Department, and Munising City Police Department are hosting the 2019 Upper Peninsula Peace Officers Memorial. This ceremony will be held...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

Brief Closures On Mackinac Bridge Saturday Morning
To begin repainting the Mackinac Bridge's south tower, contractors need to hang a pair of custom moveable scaffold platforms above the roadway, requiring a brief closure early Saturday morning. Seaway...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019 Raising of painting platform on the north tower of the Mackinac Bridge, contractor Seaway Painting

Sweeney Stepping Down At Mackinac Bridge Authority
While he grew up in St. Ignace seeing the Mackinac Bridge nearly every day, Bob Sweeney couldn't have known that one day he would be responsible for the operation and maintenance of this modern marvel...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

US-2 Resurfacing Begins Monday In Schoolcraft County
There will be work done on US-2 in Schoolcraft County, starting on Monday. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $2.6 million to mill and resurface 10.3 miles of US-2 fro...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

LaFave Not Pleased With Nessel's Line Five Position
State Rep. Beau LaFave released the following statement in response to Attorney General Dana Nessel's pledge to use "every resource available to our office" shut down Line 5: "While the governor and a...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

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