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The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter (UPAWS) is thrilled to announce that, following its temporary closure and recovery efforts related to a canine parvovirus outbreak, the shelter is now fully ...

The local nonprofit Iron Town Dog Park is creating a safe, free-to-use 1.3-acre fenced, off-leash area within Jackson Mine Park designed for dogs to socialize and exercise safely. This project will be...

State Rep. Parker Fairbairn today announced his plan to expand the option for Michigan students to substitute career technical education credits (CTE) for foreign language graduation requirements. "Al...

State Reps. Karl Bohnak, Dave Prestin, and Greg Markkanen today pledged their support for the Marquette County Board of Commissioners after the board unanimously voted to explore bringing a United Sta...

Billerud is continuing its commitment to developing the next generation of skilled trades professionals through its Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Scholarship Program, welcoming two new pa...

CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SKYLER SINGLETON The Inland Seas Education Association is thrilled to announce that its 77-foot schooner, Inland Seas, will be coming to Escanaba to offer its ...

Northern Initiatives, a nonprofit lender serving communities across Michigan, has been named Michigan SBA Microlender of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Association. For more than three decades, N...

The Miners Falls Trail within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore will be temporarily closed to all visitors from Tuesday, June 23 until Thursday, June 25. Contractors will be conducting soil boring nea...

The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians recently revealed its Spring 2026 community contributions, providing a fresh wave of financial support for community initiatives throughout the Sault Tri...

UPAWS is pleased to announce that the shelter has completed its quarantine period following a recent parvovirus outbreak and is preparing for a phased reopening. The puppies affected by the outbreak h...