Category Archives: News

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, announces a construction contract awarded for major repairs at the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Roen Salvage Company, located in Sturgeon Ba...

It was a day of live music, kids games, and lots of food in downtown Escanaba Saturday afternoon, all to help disabled Upper Peninsula residents be able to enjoy the outdoors. The Wheelin' Sportsman P...

Northbound and southbound US-2/US-41/M-35 will be closed at the Escanaba River Aug. 27 for work on the Michigan Department of Transportation's (MDOT) bridge project. The closure is scheduled to begin ...

First-year Lake Superior State University students power a replica 26-foot Voyager canoe, the likes of which moved commerce around the 17th-Century Great Lakes much like semi-trucks do today. The fres...

Artists from the Upper Peninsula will have their art displayed at the world's largest art competition - ArtPrize 10, which runs from Sept. 19 through Oct. 7 in Grand Rapids. A special preview exhibit ...

U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan) released the following statement on the passing of U.S. Senator John McCain: "John McCain was a true American hero. He served our country bravely on the battl...

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker on Saturday visited Oneida Park in Monona and the Tenney Park Locks in Madison to thank National Guard members and volunteers helping Madison communities recovering fro...

As our young adults start another academic year at Michigan colleges and universities, State Fire Marshal Kevin Sehlmeyer urges students and their parents to make fire prevention a top priority and pr...

A new confidential, 24-hour sexual assault hotline will provide crisis support and referrals to survivors and their friends and family, Gov. Rick Snyder and First Lady Sue Snyder announced. The hotlin...

Curious to learn more about one of Michigan's most interesting fish species? Drop by the Black River sturgeon hatchery Saturday, Aug. 25, for a tour and the opportunity to hear from fish research expe...