Category Archives: News

Barrel Placed On Keweenaw Bay For Chamber Ice Melt Contest
With the bay between Baraga and L'Anse now safe enough for the Village of Baraga to place the drum, it's time to guess when the ice will melt. This marks the fourth year the Baraga County Chamber of C...
Jack Hall Feb 17, 2023

Michigan DNR Reports 22,787 Deer Harvested In Upper Peninsula
The 2022 deer hunting season has officially come to a close. Kicking off with the Liberty Hunt Sept. 9 and finishing with the urban deer hunt in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties, which ended Jan. 31...
Jack Hall Feb 17, 2023 Whitetail Deer

DNR Taking Applications For U.P. Deer Habitat Grants Through March
The application period for the Upper Peninsula's Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership Initiative competitive grant program is now open. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources initiative is a coo...
Jack Hall Feb 17, 2023

Bay College Taking Nominations For Educator, Employee Awards
Bay College is accepting nominations for the 2023 Outstanding Educators and Employees Awards. Each year the College recognizes up to three full-time and three part-time instructors as outstanding educ...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2023

Events Planned In Place Of Cancelled UP200 Sled Dog Race
With the cancelation of the UP200, Midnight Run and Jack Pine 20 due to trail conditions, the Upper Peninsula Dog Sled Association, with the help of their sponsors, announce the Festival of the Sled D...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2023

Feds Approve $19.5 Million To Expand Internet In Eastern U.P.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Department is investing $19.5 million to bring high-speed internet access to people living and working in rural Mic...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2023

Bay College Business Students Advance To National Competition
This past Saturday night was a very exciting evening for the Bay College/LSSU Regional Center Business Professionals of America (BPA) student club! Out of the club's 4 student contestants, all 4 place...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2023

Markkanen Wants Wolves Sent From U.P. To Lower Michigan
The Michigan House has advanced a resolution from state Rep. Greg Markkanen that seeks to use a portion of the Upper Peninsula's abundant wolf population to re-establish a self-sustaining population i...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2023

UP 200 Sled Dog Race Cancelled Due To Poor Trail Conditions
Due to deteriorating weather conditions and concern for the safety of mushers, dogs, spectators and volunteers, the Upper Peninsula Sled Dog Association has canceled this coming weekend's races. "Safe...
Jack Hall Feb 15, 2023

Lack Of Snow Cancels Trails Day Event In Rapid River
Hiawatha National Forest and its partners regret the need to cancel this year's Winter Trails Day event planned for February 18 at Rapid River Ski Trail. The trail has lost its snow base due to unseas...
Jack Hall Feb 15, 2023

Tue Sep 1
Escanaba, MI, USA
Light rain
Tue Sep 1
Marquette, MI, USA
Patchy rain nearby
Tue Sep 1
Manistique, MI, USA
Mist
Tue Sep 1
Munising, MI, USA
Patchy rain nearby
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Governor Whitmer Files Legal Brief Urging Shutdown Of Line Five Pipeline
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Upper Peninsula State Fair Sees Record-Breaking Attendance
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