Category Archives: News
Whitmer Proposes Suspending Sales Tax On School Supplies
Governor Gretchen Whitmer proposed suspending the Michigan sales tax on school supplies, part of her MI Back to School Plan to help families get ready for the upcoming school year by lowering costs an...
Jack Hall Aug 16, 2022
Michigan Poverty Task Force Shares Ideas In Marquette
The Michigan Poverty Task Force visited Marquette today to discuss their latest recommendations and share resources available to support families impacted by poverty. The task force recently released ...
Jack Hall Aug 16, 2022
Supreme Court Justice Talks Lockdowns, Abortion During U.P. Visit
CLICK TO LISTEN TO JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH JUSTICE BERNSTEIN Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein returned to what he liked to do before the COVID-19 pandemic: visit the Upper Peninsula...
Jack Hall Aug 16, 2022
Bridge In Tahquamenon Falls State Park Named After DNR's Olson
A 142-foot-long bridge installed last fall over the Tahquamenon River just got an important addition: a name. Friends, family, Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials and other colleagues g...
Jack Hall Aug 15, 2022
Ishpeming Man Sentenced To Prison For Child Sexual Abuse
Stephen Mark Johnson, 55, of Ishpeming, was sentenced to prison with the Michigan Department of Corrections on July 28, 2022. On June 9, 2022, he was found guilty by a jury of Criminal Sexual Conduct ...
Jack Hall Aug 15, 2022
Water Main Being Installed Near Rippling River Resort This Week
Oberstar will be working to install water main to service Rippling River Resort in Marquette this week. The work will be occurring on the east side of M553 south of Division Street. No road closures w...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2022
Wildfire Closes Campgrounds, Trails On Isle Royale National Park
Early in the afternoon on Saturday, August 13, park staff received reports of a plume of smoke coming from an apparent wildfire burning in the area of Three Mile campground. Isle Royale firefighters r...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2022
Minor Injuries Reported In Negaunee Traffic Accident
Negaunee Police are reporting a three-vehicle crash that happened on Friday at the intersection of US-41 and Teal Lake Avenue. Officers say a station wagon driven by a Negaunee woman turned left into ...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2022
Westbound US-2 Detour To Be Lifted Monday In Bessemer
Beginning Monday, Aug. 15, the detour on westbound US-2 will be lifted on the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) project through the city of Bessemer. Westbound US-2 will return to its perma...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2022
Nature Conservancy Holding Photography Contest
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is now accepting entries for its global photo contest from now until Aug. 31. There's no cost to enter. Winners will be chosen by a distinguished panel of judges and the t...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2022 Freezer // I titled this photo "Freezer" because being surrounded by walls of ice felt much like being inside of a freezer, though I can only imagine what that actually feels like. Every year an impressive ice shelf forms along the shoreline of Lake Michigan, the walls often reaching over 10ft tall and stretching hundreds of feet into the lake. I stumbled upon this cave in a small inlet within the shelf.
Escanaba, MI, USA
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Marquette, MI, USA
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Manistique, MI, USA
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Munising, MI, USA
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Iron Mountain, MI, USA
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