Category Archives: News

First U.P. Bear Hunting Seasons Open Monday
Michigan's bear hunting seasonsare almost here, with the first opening Sept. 10 in the Upper Peninsula, the Lower Peninsula's first season starting Sept. 14 in select areas, and Sept. 16 for remaining...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2018

Large Generators To Cause Highway Delays
Drivers traveling in the L'Anse and Baraga area beginning Sept. 9 can expect delays. Three large generators will be transported to the new Upper Michigan Energy Resource Corp. (UMERC) facility in Bara...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2018

Snyder Says State Will Match Federal Flood Funds
The state of Michigan will help share the cost of providing matching funds for federal disaster relief to communities in the Upper Peninsula affected by the severe flooding that occurred in Gogebic, H...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2018

Bay College Offering Clinical Medical Assistant Program
Bay College Training & Development (M-TEC) will be offering a new Clinical Medical Assistant program starting this October. This non-credit workforce development program is designed to prepare stu...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2018

Churches Ready To Help Homeless This Winter
The problem of homelessness is not just a big-city issue. There are people right here in the U-P who get down on their luck and have no place to stay. In Delta County, Hope at the Inn helps people in ...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2018

M-DOT Director Steudle Retiring October 31
Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the pending retirement of Kirk Steudle, director of the Michigan Department of Transportation, effective Oct. 31. "Kirk has been an outstanding department leader, maki...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2018

Semi, Vehicle Collide In Downtown Marquette
On Thursday 9-6-18 Marquette Police responded to the area of S. Front Street and Hampton Street for a semi truck and passenger car personal injury accident. The passenger car driven by 81 year old Mar...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2018

Snyder Removes 'Felony' Question From Job Apps
Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) has removed the checkbox reading "Were you convicted of a felony?" that precedes occupational and constructio...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2018

U.P. Lawmakers Commemorate 9/11 Anniversary
The members of the Michigan House of Representatives commemorated the September 11th anniversary with a ceremony in the House chambers. U-P state representative Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) was joined ...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2018

Pure Michigan Kicks Off Fall Tourism Campaign
As Michigan ushers in the vibrant colors of fall, the season goes beyond the changing leaves and pumpkin spice lattes. From tailgates to apple orchards and bonfires to fall color tour excursions, fall...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2018

Escanaba, MI, USA
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Marquette, MI, USA
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Manistique, MI, USA
20 °F Light Snow
Munising, MI, USA
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Iron Mountain, MI, USA
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Bay College Hosting 'Switchback Christmas' Wednesday Night
Dec 08, 2025
Kingsford Man Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Child
Dec 06, 2025
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