Category Archives: News
Bergman: Effort To End Essential Air Service Defeated In U.S. House, 386-49
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman (R-MI-01) spoke on the House floor in opposition to an amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Bill which would have severely harmed a...
Jul 20, 2023
Portion Of Escanaba's South Side Under Boil Water Advisory
BOIL WATER ADVISORY -DUE TO CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: Residents living in the areas of the - 300-500 Blocks of South 9th Street - 812 and 813 4th Avenue South - 907 4th Avenue South All affected residents ...
Jul 20, 2023
City Of Escanaba Welcomes Gudwer As New Public Safety Director
The City of Escanaba is pleased to announce the promotion of Detective/Lieutenant John Gudwer to the position of Director. The promotion will become effective June 10, 2023, upon the retirement of cur...
Jul 20, 2023
Governor Whitmer Signs 2024 Education Budget Into Law; Largest In State History
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the bipartisan education budget for fiscal year 2024 that makes the highest state per-student investment in Michigan history, ensures all public school students get fr...
Jul 20, 2023
U.P. Congressman Unhappy With FAA Bill; Funding Cuts For Essential Air Service
Rep. Jack Bergman (R-MI 1), one of only two commercial airline pilots in Congress, urged his colleagues in the House to oppose a proposed amendment that would entirely slash Essential Air Service (EAS...
Jul 19, 2023
Feds To Spend $360,000 To Reduce Wildfire Risk In Hiawatha National Forest
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service announced that it is investing $360,000 in projects on the Hiawatha National Forest to reduce wildfire risk and restore healthy forests through the ...
Jul 19, 2023
Marquette's Ore Dock Brewery To Get State Grant For Expansion
Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce two business expansion projects and one community revitalization project expected to create a to...
Jul 19, 2023
Whitmer Signs Early Voting, ID Changes, Other Election Bills Into Law
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a package of bipartisan legislation expanding voting rights. The bills implement Ballot Proposal 22-2, also known as 'Prop 2,' which was passed overwhelmingly by Michi...
Jul 18, 2023
Suspect Arrested After High Speed Chase In Forsyth Township
Forsyth Township police nabbed a felony suspect Tuesday, but not without a fight. Officers say Robert Allen Jacobsen is charged in a strangulation incident. But when police tried to pull him over, he ...
Jul 18, 2023
M&M Community Foundation Provides Grant For U.P. Foster Closet
The M&M Area Community Foundation recently awarded a mini-grant to the UP Foster Closet of Menominee County. The $750 grant will be used towards their annual Holiday Event for children that are be...
Jul 18, 2023
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Gov. Whitmer Praises Budget Passed After Legislative All-Nighter
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Three U.P. Counties Approved For Federal Disaster Assistance
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Michigan DNR Launches New Survey About Wild Turkey Population
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Chocolay Township Completes Work On New Volleyball Courts
Jul 02, 2026
Michigan Energy Emergency Extended For Rest Of Summer
Jul 02, 2026
State Police Using College Students For Cold Case Probes
Jun 30, 2026
Local Fireworks Displays Planned To Celebrate America 250
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Hannahville Police Chief Details Response To Threat At Casino
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