Category Archives: News

State Rep. Lee Chatfield and Sen. Tom Casperson today said they are working on a plan to establish a new panel to oversee the construction and operation of a proposed tunnel in the Straits of Mackinac...

Now is the time to get rid of this past year's abused and misused words and phrases. Only a matter of days remain to submit a nomination for Lake Superior State University's 2019 Word Banishment List,...

Congressman Jack Bergman announced $21 million in federal grants, and nearly $8 million in federal loans to replace water and sewage systems in Gogebic and Schoolcraft counties. Congressman Bergman re...

Child and Family Services of Michigan, Inc., brings Christmas joy to children in foster care across Michigan. Operation Good Cheer is a program of Child and Family Services of Michigan, Inc. This annu...

12-3-18 UPDATE: The name of the deceased driver is Michael Doneau. In the other vehicle were the driver, Adrianne Ault and 2 juveniles. The accident remains under investigation. Original Story: On 12-...

Michigan's only state fair proved once again to be an economic boon to the Upper Peninsula (U.P.). The Aug. 13-19 U.P. State Fair in Escanaba, Mich., drew a record-high 92,000 fairgoers. This was near...

CLICK TO LISTEN TO JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH DAN WEINGARTEN, M-DOT Due to weather conditions, work on the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) US-2 Escanaba River Bridge project has been susp...

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will keep nearly all of the state's 77 rest areas open this winter to maintain the convenience and safety they provide to motorists, but will again clo...

Lake Superior State University Center for Freshwater Research Director Ashley Moerke and Hatchery Manager Roger Greil prepare a raceway of Atlantic salmon fingerlings for release into the St. Marys Ri...

This past Saturday, Helen Newberry Joy Hospital employees attended their annual Christmas party where toy donations to the Goodfellows were encouraged. Thanks to their generosity, all of these toys in...