Category Archives: News

U.P. Congressman: GOP Budget Plan Does Not Cut 22% In Veterans Funding
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman joined Rep. Jen Kiggans and 54 colleagues writing a scathing letter condemning the dishonest, partisan use of the VA to spread fear and anxiety among America's...
Jack Hall May 8, 2023

Michigan Flags Lowered Through Thursday After Texas Mass Shooting
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds a...
Jack Hall May 8, 2023

M-DOT Project On M-35 Near Gwinn Expected To Start On Monday
The Michigan Department of Transportation, Forsyth Township, and the Marquette County Road Commission plan to invest about $4.4 million rebuild .66 miles of M-35 from east of Smith Street to the east ...
Jack Hall May 7, 2023

Closures Start Monday Near Miners Beach To Repair Storm Damage
The Miners Beach area will undergo temporary closures and rerouting of the North Country National Scenic Trail at Miners Beach starting May 8th, 2023. This is to replace the stair structure and repair...
Jack Hall May 7, 2023

Weekly Update On Escanaba Paper Mill Infections Shows Six New Cases
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties continues to work with Billerud Paper Mill, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)...
Jack Hall May 5, 2023

Markkanen: Fort Wilkins Expansion, New Pentoga Park Boat Launch Pass In House
State Rep. Greg Markkanen today voted for planned recreational upgrades in Keweenaw and Iron counties that he worked to secure in the Legislature. Within House Bill 4238 is grant funding for: Acquisit...
Jack Hall May 5, 2023

Jaylen Flaniken To Address Bay College Graduation Ceremony On Saturday
Bay College is excited to announce that Jaylen Flaniken has been selected to deliver the College's 2023 graduation commencement speech on May 6th. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Flaniken is the...
Jack Hall May 5, 2023

Marquette-Alger RESA Pleased With Passage Of Special Education Millage
Election Day comes with important results for many area schools. This Election Day voters in Marquette and Alger counties supported a special education millage that will have a positive impact on all ...
Jack Hall May 5, 2023

State Rep. Hill Wants To Continue ORV Licensing Program Beyond This Year
State Rep. Jenn Hill (D-Marquette) introduced a bill today to eliminate the sunsetting of Michigan's off-road vehicles (ORV) licensing program. The ORV licensing program allows owners to enjoy a valua...
Jack Hall May 5, 2023

Rep. Prestin: Expansion Of Manistique Lakeshore Campground Passes House
State Rep. Dave Prestin today voted for a planned recreational upgrade in Schoolcraft County that he worked to secure in the Legislature. Within House Bill 4238 is grant funding to: Expand the Manisti...
Jack Hall May 5, 2023

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