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Effective March 29, 2019, Michigan's minimum wage will increase from $9.25 to $9.45 per hour. A copy of the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act (Public Act 337 of 2018) and related resources - inc...

The House Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation held a hearing today on a bill sponsored by state Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) that would strengthen and develop a sustainable minin...

Community members are invited to join InvestUP and the LSCP for a breakfast discussion on demographic changes with Dr. Nathan Grawe, a professor and labor economist visiting from Carleton College. Gra...

Following several complaints about Michigan towing companies, Attorney General Dana Nessel today issued an updated consumer alert to better educate Michiganders on the state's towing laws. The updated...

CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH MAGISTRATE DAVE MADDOX Schoolcraft County held the first graduation on Monday of the Eastern Upper Peninsula Regional Mental Health Court. This specialty court...

Bay College ADN-RN students will be presenting a community awareness event on the prevention of suicide on Saturday, April 6, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Bay College's Besse Theater. The event's th...

On Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the first Robotics Kingsford qualifier, Matt Barron, Vice President of Academic Affairs at Bay College and Kimberly Muller, Dean of the College of Innovation and Solutio...

On Friday, March 15, 2019, Manistique Public Safety Officers, with the assistance of the Public Safety K-9 Unite, 93rd District Court Probation Department, and Schoolcraft County Sheriff's Department ...

Shopko announced Monday that it is completely going out of business. It was included in the latest filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Nebraska. The Green Bay-based retailer had announced earlier...

UPWARD Talent Council Michigan Works! will be hosting job fairs in Chippewa, Mackinac, Luce, and Schoolcraft County. If you are serious about finding employment, here's your chance! Local employers wi...