Category Archives: News

Seven People Arrested On Drugs Charges In Ishpeming
On Thursday, February 28, detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) along with officers from Ishpeming Police Department, Michigan State Police Negaunee Post, Michigan Sta...
Jack Hall Mar 01, 2019

U.P. Communities Get State Infrastructure Grants
Today, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) awarded 16 Rural Development Fund Grants designed to promote the sustainability of land-based industries and support infrast...
Jack Hall Mar 01, 2019

Bay College West Campus Adds Sun Lamps
Bay College's West Campus added two sun lamps on campus for students to use. The sun lamps are located in the Student Success Center and in the Upper Commons Lounge. Sun lamps are used to help with a ...
Jack Hall Mar 01, 2019

U.P. Michigan Works Programs Honored In Lansing
Upper Peninsula talent development and employment successes were among those celebrated by state leaders at the Michigan Works! Impact Awards this week. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, local lawmakers and stat...
Jack Hall Mar 01, 2019

Suspects Arraigned In Schoolcraft County Drug Bust
On Thursday, February 28th Ryan Richard St. John and Alesha Marie Ackley-Beaucaine were arraigned on drug charges in the 93rd District Court in Schoolcraft County. The charges stemmed from a joint dru...
Jack Hall Feb 28, 2019

Governor Calls For Stepped-Up Efforts On Asian Carp
Noting that protecting the Great Lakes is a top priority, Governor Gretchen Whitmer this week submitted her response to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers report detailing potential future actions at Bran...
Jack Hall Feb 28, 2019

Large Storage Garage Catches Fire In Marquette
The Marquette City Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire located at the corner of Presque Isle Avenue and Hawley Street at 12:07 Thursday morning. As firefighters arrived on scen...
Jack Hall Feb 28, 2019

Superior Central, L'Anse Students Visit Lansing
State Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Vulcan, welcomed students from L'Anse and Superior Central high schools to the state Capitol on Thursday. The students, pictured with McBroom on the Senate floor, were visitin...
Jack Hall Feb 28, 2019

Ontonagon Hospital Donates Beds For Training
Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital recently donated three patient beds to the Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District for use in training students in the Certified Nursing Assistant program. The CNA pr...
Jack Hall Feb 28, 2019

Hundreds Owed Michigan Income Tax Refunds
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, together with Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA), today requested the public's help in reaching roughly 500 Michigan residents who a...
Jack Hall Feb 28, 2019

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