Category Archives: News

Copper Country Man Dies In Logging Truck Crash
A 19-year-old Chassell man is dead after the care he was driving collided with a logging truck Friday morning in Houghton County's Portage Township. State Police say Alexander James Fisher failed to s...
Jack Hall Nov 09, 2018

Drowsy Driving Prevention Week In Michigan
The Insurance Alliance of Michigan is encouraging drivers to think twice before getting behind the wheel when they feel sleepy, part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness about tired driving durin...
Jack Hall Nov 09, 2018

Bay College Hosting 'Gobble Wobble' Run/Walk
Bay College announces the Student Nurses Association Second Annual Gobble Wobble 5K run/walk. This family- friendly activity will run its course on the Bay College Escanaba Campus with on-site registr...
Jack Hall Nov 09, 2018

Three U.P. Artists Sell Their Works At ArtPrize
Artists from across the Upper Peninsula displayed their art at the world's largest art competition - ArtPrize, which just wrapped up in Grand Rapids on Oct. 7. Several of the artists sold their art at...
Jack Hall Nov 09, 2018

U.P. Catholic Foundation Donates To Local Groups
The Upper Peninsula Catholic Foundation, Inc, (UPCF) recently distributed $410,806 to various organizations in support of Catholic ministries in the Diocese of Marquette. Now in its third year of oper...
Jack Hall Nov 09, 2018

M-DOT Touts Safety Upgrades In Copper Country
From high-tech to low, The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has implemented projects across the Upper Peninsula this year designed to make highways safer - now and in the future. MDOT safe...
Jack Hall Nov 09, 2018

Eastern U.P. Lawmaker Picked House Speaker
State Rep. Lee Chatfield Thursday was selected to serve as the new Speaker of the House for the 2019-20 legislative term. Chatfield, of Levering, said he is eager to get to work as Speaker and build u...
Jack Hall Nov 09, 2018

Michigan Flags Lowered After California Shooting
Gov. Rick Snyder is joining President Donald Trump's call to lower Michigan and U.S. flags today through sunset on Saturday, Nov. 10, in honor of the victims of the shooting in Thousand Oaks, CA. "The...
Jack Hall Nov 09, 2018
Winter Weather Advisory For Delta, Schoolcraft Counties
Including the cities of Escanaba, Gladstone, Manistique, and Seney WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7...
Jack Hall Nov 08, 2018

Gwinn Man Accused Of Child Abuse, Murder
Forsyth Township Police arrested Randy James Tuominen, 32, of Gwinn on a 3-count felony warrant. The charges stemmed from a month-long investigation into the death of a 4-month old infant, whom Tuomin...
Jack Hall Nov 08, 2018

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