Category Archives: News

Agate Falls Scenic Site, a popular western Upper Peninsula attraction managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreation Division, is temporarily closed through late fall for...

The Michigan Senate passed a bipartisan package of bills that prohibit the excessive use of mandatory nurse overtime in Michigan hospitals. There is no law limiting the number of consecutive hours a n...

Upper Peninsula Power Company is urging the public to stay away from Dam 1 on the Escanaba River near US 41 in Delta County and other hydroelectric facilities due to seasonally high water flows. Be al...

The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of Calvin Gerwatowski, 19 of Newberry, for possession of child sexuall...

A legal battle may be brewing inside Menominee City Hall. An attorney representing Mayor Casey Hoffman has issued a formal cease-and-desist letter to the Menominee City Council-demanding the immediate...

Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman (R-Watersmeet) gave an update on Thursday on the response to the flooding that has impacted the Upper Peninsula this month. The following is from his "Bergman ...

An Escanaba man was arrested late Thursday afternoon after allegedly threatening another man with a gun on the city's north side. The Escanaba Public Safety Department says the call came in at about 3...

UPAWS will host its annual Cause for Paws Gala on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Ore Dock Brewing Company. The evening promises to be a memorable celebration supporting local ani...

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is introducing a new bill to stop professional sports leagues from blacking out games for fans, end the complicated web of streaming services, and cut costs for viewe...

State Rep. Parker Fairbairn this week announced a plan to forgive up to four additional snow days for schools that closed due to a mid-March winter storm. The storm, which occurred between March 12 an...