Category Archives: News

DNR Plans To Restore U.P. Trail Damaged By 2018 Floods
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources recently advertised for bids to begin much-anticipated work on Snowmobile Trail U.P. No. 3 between Dollar Bay and Lake Linden. The trail was severely damag...
Jack Hall Dec 08, 2022

Bay College West Campus Enjoys Artwork From Local Teacher
The fall 2022 semester at Bay College West Campus saw a return of studio art courses on the schedule. Assisting in ushering art courses back to the West Campus is Mindy Meyers, who is currently teachi...
Jack Hall Dec 08, 2022

LaFave Unhappy With Whitmer On Local Government Funding
State Rep. Beau LaFave led the charge in advocating for a budget supplemental to bring $200 million to the Upper Peninsula. After initially agreeing to this plan, LaFave says that the governor "played...
Jack Hall Dec 08, 2022

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Fees Increasing January 1st
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore entrance fees to the park will increase January 1, 2023 as Phase 2 of a three-year fee increase structure. Phase 1 began in March 2022. Phase 2 Effective January 1, 2...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2022

Two Marquette County Projects Recommended For Funding
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that they recommended 13 community parks, trails, and sports facilities and a state lock and dam to receive a...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2022

Whitmer Lowers Flags Wednesday To Rememer Pearl Harbor
Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed December 7, 2022, Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, honoring the 2,403 Americans who lost their lives, 1,178 who were wounded and those members of our armed forces tha...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2022

Michigan Lotery Warns Against New Scams
The Michigan Lottery is warning the public to be aware of scam artists claiming to be lottery agents or prize winners. The Michigan Lottery processes all prize claims for free, and players must have a...
Jack Hall Dec 06, 2022

Marquette Ushers In Christmas Season Thursday Night
The 12th annual Winter Snow Fun Holiday Parade & 47th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, December 8 in Downtown Marquette. The parade will begin at 6 p.m. on Fair Avenue and ...
Jack Hall Dec 06, 2022

Whitmer Visits Sault Ste. Marie; Names Appeals Court Judge
Governor Gretchen Whitmer attended the Tribal Summit in Sault Ste. Marie on Tuesday. She met with Tribal leaders to addressshared priorities and continue an open dialogue between the State of Michigan...
Jack Hall Dec 06, 2022

Local Teenagers Write Christmas Cards For Senior Citizens
The Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) recently completed their first community service project of the school year. Students wrote personal holiday notes to residents at eight senior living facilities acr...
Jack Hall Dec 06, 2022

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Michigan 'Pothole Payback' Contest Begins; Highlights Vehicle Damage
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UP Construction Council Taking Applications For Summer Camp
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Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
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Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
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Michigan DNR Welcomes Reports Of Dead Fish As Spring Begins
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Man Sentenced To 25-40 Years In 2023 Attack On U.P. State Police Post
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