Category Archives: News
Bay College, Saginaw Valley State Working Together To Expand Nursing Education
Bay College and Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) will collaborate to expand nursing education opportunities and grow the talent pool of nurses in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan through a partne...
May 31, 2023
U.P. Congressman Wants Iron Mountain VA Mask Mandate Removed
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman sent the following letter to Iron Mountain VA Director John Shealey over concerns of overbearing bureaucratic regulations regarding mask mandates for Veterans....
May 31, 2023
U.S. Forest Service Crews Deal With Three-Acre Wildfire South Of Munising
About a dozen US Forest Service wildland firefighters are working to contain a wildfire that was detected May 30 south of Munising near Lost Lake. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Aircraf...
May 31, 2023
Wildfire Burns 136 Acres Downstate; Danger 'Severe' Here In Upper Peninsula
CLICK THE THUMBNAILS TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KEITH MURPHY, DNR Fire crews are still mopping up after an escaped campfire caused an approximately 136-acre wildfire Sunday near Manton in down...
May 31, 2023
Northern Michigan University To Host Youth, Adult Soccer Tournaments
The Northern Michigan University men's and women's soccer programs are pleased to announce the first-ever 6v6 co-ed adult tournament and the upcoming 3v3 youth tournament. The 6v6 co-ed adult tourname...
May 30, 2023
Central U.P. Big Brothers Big Sisters Chapter Earns National Honors
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Upper Peninsula has been recognized as a 2023 Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) Quality Award Winner. Every year, BBBS agencies are recognized by BBBS...
May 30, 2023
Bay College Civics Corps Students Put Together Podcast On Effective Dialogue
Bay College Civics Corps students and advisor partnered with Dr. Alice Maher and Mr. Matt Bogaty of Waging Dialogue. Over the course of sixteen weeks, the students learned principles for effective dia...
May 30, 2023
M-DOT Begins Major Road Project in Dickinson County On Tuesday
The Michigan Department of Transportation is set to begin work on a $2.7 million project in Dickinson County. They'll resurface 6.1 miles of M-95 between M-69's east junction near Felch and M-69's wes...
May 29, 2023
Michigan Flags To Be Lowered Monday Morning To Honor Memorial Day
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Mon...
May 28, 2023
Dickinson County Chamber Welcomes New Financial Advisor To Norway
The Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce added another new member: Ann Schroeder, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. Located at 729 Main Street in Norway, Ann's stated purpose is, "to help others, bot...
May 27, 2023
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Teens From Menominee, Crivitz Killed In Marinette County Crash
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Isle Royale National Park Closes Some Campgrounds Due To Wolf Activity
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Governor Whitmer Files Legal Brief Urging Shutdown Of Line Five Pipeline
Aug 28, 2026
Upper Peninsula State Fair Sees Record-Breaking Attendance
Aug 28, 2026
Chronic Wasting Disease Found In Deer On Mackinac County Farm
Aug 27, 2026
Man Accused Of Multiple Felonies After Downtown Marquette Assault
Aug 27, 2026
Seasonal Mackinac Island Worker From Texas Arrested On Child Porn Charges
Aug 27, 2026
Two Menominee Men Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
Aug 27, 2026
Longtime Downtown Escanaba Brewpub, Steakhouse Closing In October
Aug 26, 2026
