Category Archives: News

State Representative Hill: Road Funding Available For Small Communities
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced funding is available via the Community Infrastructure Grant to help small communities with local road and transportation infrastructure p...
Jack Hall Apr 13, 2023

M-DOT Closes Portion Of M-28 Near Ewen Due To Flooding
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) anticipates closing M-28 at the bridge over the South Branch of the Ontonagon River in Ewen shortly after 1 p.m. today, April 13, due to flooding from ...
Jack Hall Apr 13, 2023

BREAKING: Billerud Shutting Down Escanaba Mill For Three Weeks After Outbreak
Billerud announces the temporary idling of the Escanaba Mill for up to three weeks as a precautionary measure to protect the health and safety of its employees and contractors due to a blastomycosis f...
Jack Hall Apr 13, 2023

Hiawatha National Forest Selling Grand Island Boat Stickers In Munising
In anticipation of the summer recreation season, Hiawatha National Forest is announcing that the 2023 Grand Island boat stickers are now available for purchase at the Munising Ranger District Office. ...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2023

Tenth Defendant Sentenced For Bringing Meth To Upper Peninsula
U.S. Attorney Mark Totten for the Western District of Michigan today announced that Chief U.S. District Judge Hala Y. Jarbou sentenced Elizabeth Jean Decota, also known as "Biz," to 51 months in priso...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2023

Marinette Trinity Lutheran School Kids Raise $772 In 'Penny Drive'
Students at Trinity Lutheran School in Marinette held a Penny Drive to raise money for the Future Fund children's saving account program established by the M&M Area Community Foundation. Their two...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2023

Bay College Film Series Continues Thursday With 'Women Talking'
The Bay Film Series (BFS) marks its 21st year celebrating the art of filmmaking, and this April is the last film of the series for the year. On April 13 at 7pm EST, the BFS presents Women Talking (PG-...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2023

Construction Group Supports Traffic Cameras In Michigan Work Zones
Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement after House Regulatory Reform Committee passage of Hous...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2023

Bay College To Host EMS Conference In May; Registration Now Open
Bay College Workforce Training announced that registration is now open for the upcoming 2023 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Conference. The Bay College EMS conference, scheduled for May 12 - 13, 202...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2023

Forest Service Plans 27 Prescribed Burns In Hiawatha, Ottawa Forests
The USDA Forest Service is preparing for prescribed burning on the Hiawatha and Ottawa National Forests including 5373 acres (5 projects) of prescribed burning on the East Zone of the Hiawatha, 3328 a...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2023

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