Category Archives: News

Last week, residents of two communities in Kalamazoo County were told by state officials to stop drinking their water because of PFAS contamination. PFAS contamination of water supplies has occurred i...

Nearly 43 percent of athletes at Michigan High School Athletic Association member high schools participated in more than one sport during the 2017-18 school year, according to the first-ever Multi-Spo...

More than 250 tax-foreclosed properties in eight Michigan counties will be offered at public auctions between Aug. 1 and Aug. 28, 2018, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury. Branch, Clinto...

The problem was caused by a tugboat anchor - that's the word from Consumers Energy regarding the $1 million in damages sustained in April when two underwater power lines were severed in the Straits of...

The Michigan Pipeline Safety Advisory Board has announced details of its upcoming meeting. The Board is scheduled to meet from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Aug. 6, at the Ramada Lansing Hotel and Confere...

Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center (UGL) welcomes Suzanne Miron, Nurse Practitioner (NP), to their team of Family Medicine providers. She will be serving patients at both Ontonagon Family Health C...

The continuing battle against sea lampreys soon will come to locations in the local area. A (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service/Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada) assessment crew will conduct work...

A four-car pileup left one person injured in Negaunee Monday afternoon. Police say it happened at about 4:00 at the U-S 41 intersection with Teal Lake Road. A driver failed to stop for a car waiting t...

August is just around the corner, which means last minute logistics are underway for the Upper Peninsula Health System Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Epic to be held on Saturday, August 11th. Last year's ...

LISTEN TO UPIR PRESIDENT CHUCK CARMIN comments on Iverson's passing: Local racing legend Bob Iverson has died. The 77-year-old Escanaba native raced on tracks throughout the Midwest and had numerous t...