Category Archives: News
Next Phase Of Soo Locks Reconstruction Project Gets Funding
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District anticipates Phase 3 construction will start this summer with the $1.068 billion of the New Lock at the Soo Phase 3 contract award July 1, 2022. Kokos...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2022
109th State House Candidate's Forum Posted On-Line
The Marquette County League of Women Voters presented a Forum last week for the public to hear the views of candidates for the 109th Michigan House District. Joe Boogren, Jenn Hill and Melody Wagner a...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2022
Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum Has New Underground Artifacts
The Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum in Ishpeming has acquired several underground iron ore mining artifacts. The artifacts were previously on display at Da Yoopers Tourist Trap in Ishpeming. Prominent among ...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2022
Some Upper Peninsula Fireworks Displays Rained Out
Mother Nature was not entirely helpful on Monday as Upper Peninsula communities tried to hold their Independence Day celebrations. Marquette, Gladstone, and Iron Mountain/Kingsford got their parades i...
Jack Hall Jul 04, 2022
Michigan DNR Has Surplus Land For Sale In Upper Peninsula
Lake frontage, river frontage or vacant forested acreage surrounded by privately owned land - these types of parcels are available in the next round of surplus public land auctions, running Aug. 2 thr...
Jack Hall Jul 04, 2022
Hiawatha National Forest: Permit Needed To Take Wood
Warm weather ushers in seasonal changes in the Upper Peninsula, and forests host a bounty of natural products that people gather each year. The Hiawatha National Forest reminds visitors that a permit ...
Jack Hall Jul 04, 2022
Resurfacing Project Begins Tuesday On M-189 In Iron County
The Michigan Department of Transportation will spend $1.5 million to resurface 6.5 miles of M-189 from the Wisconsin/Michigan state line to north of Hiawatha Road in the cities of Caspian and Iron Riv...
Jack Hall Jul 04, 2022
M-DOT Spending $1 Million To Resurface M-26 In Keweenaw
The Michigan Department of Transportation will spend $1 million to resurface 2.2 miles of M-26 from 21st Street to the village limit of Lake Linden in Houghton County. Work includes sealing, asphalt m...
Jack Hall Jul 04, 2022
Michigan Broadband Promises Faster Internet In Delta County
Michigan Broadband is pleased to announce the expansion of their fiber network and services to provide the fastest and most reliable internet, telephone, smart home and TV to over 3,500 homes in Escan...
Jack Hall Jul 03, 2022
Free At-Home COVID Tests Available In Delta, Menominee
Residents of Delta and Menominee Counties living in specific zip codes now have the opportunity to order 5 over the counter COVID-19 tests delivered free to their homes. Project Access Covid Tests (Pr...
Jack Hall Jul 03, 2022
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