Category Archives: News

Lt. Governor Gilchrist Visits Negaunee Communications Center, Elementary School
Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist wrapped up his Upper Peninsula tour on Monday, with a viist to the Negaunee Regional Communication Center The center is the primary 911 call center, provi...
Jack Hall Oct 24, 2023

Michigan Tech University Given Award For Sustainability Programs
For the first time in University history, the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education recognized Michigan Technological University's sustainability achievements with a ST...
Jack Hall Oct 23, 2023

BAY IS THE WAY: Students Invited To Campus Friday To Learn About College
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH JESSICA BEAVER, BAY COLLEGE Bay College and the Delta County College Access Network are excited to announce "Bay is the Way Day" scheduled for Friday, October ...
Jack Hall Oct 23, 2023

Effort To Collect Winter Clothes Continues In Marquette County Through Oct. 31
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ORGANIZER CHRISTOPHER LEMKUIL An effort is under way to collect winyter coats and other clothing for people across Marquette County who are in need. The effort...
Jack Hall Oct 23, 2023

Missing Norway Teenager Found Safe After Exhaustive Search
A 13-year-old Norway boy who was reported missing on Friday afternoon was found safe and sound on Saturday. The Norway-Vulcan Schools posted on their Facebook page that the boy, identified only as "Ka...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2023

Marinette County Man Dies In Saturday Morning Traffic Accident
A 22-year-old Marinette County man is dead after a Saturday morning traffic crash in the Town of Athelstane, Wisconsin. That's located about 35 miles south of the Iron Mountain-Kingsford area. Deputie...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2023

Senator Peters Introduces Proposal To Attack Teenaged Opioid Crisis
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR GARY PETERS U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize funding for a grant program he championed that expan...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2023

InvestUP, NMU Teaming Up To Offer Rural Leadership Fellowship Program
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH MARTY FITTANTE, INVEST UP Northern Michigan University is seeking student applications and community project proposals for the newly created Rural Leadership F...
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2023

MEDC Designates City Of Munising As Being 'Redevelopment Ready' Community
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CITY MANAGER DEVIN OLSON For its efforts in establishing a more streamlined development process and overall community development vision, the City of Munising ...
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2023

Upper Peninsula Congressman Gaining Support To Become House Speaker
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman announced Friday that he is running to serve as Speaker. "My hat is in the ring, and I feel confident I can win the votes where others could not. I have no spe...
Jack Hall Oct 20, 2023

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