Category Archives: News

Former President Barack Obama joined Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist, and Michigan Democrats for a Get Out the Vote rally in Detroit, in an effort to organize, voluntee...

To better reflect its expanded goal to address stroke and cardiovascular disease emergencies, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Bureau of EMS, Trauma & Preparedness has ...

The Manistique Area Public Schools were closed on Friday because of what was described as a "school safety issue". Thursday night's activities in the district were also called off. On Friday afternoon...

The City of Marquette is working with the consulting firm of Beckett and Raeder to update their Community Master Plan. The Community Master Plan provides a long-term vision for the community and helps...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to announce that Traverse City Whiskey Co. LLC, (TCWC), a Traverse City-based distiller of bourbon and whiskey and...

The Bay College Board of Trustees is accepting applications for the Presidential Search Committee, a recommending entity, that will assist the Board of Trustees in reviewing candidates for semi-finali...

Historic photograph preservationist Jack Deo and local quilter and textile preservationist Alice Johnson are the 2022 recipients of the Upper Peninsula Folklife Awards presented by the Beaumier U.P. H...

U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today announced that Michigan will receive $1,228,934 in federal funding to support Mich...

The Upper Peninsula's unemployment rate fell to 4.3 percent in September, down from 4.8 percent in August, but remains the same (percentage-wise) as it was in September of 2021. The Michigan Departmen...

Two Upper Peninsula communities are receiving grants from the DTE Energy Foundation to plant trees in their neighborhoods. Forsyth Township, in Marquette County, will receive $4,000 from the program, ...