Category Archives: News

Michigan Flags Lowered Sunday To Honor Firefighters
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 Oct 08, 2022

Shelter-In-Place For Parts Of Menominee Due To Heavy Smoke
There is an industrial fire in the City of Menominee with smoke blowing in a westerly direction into the City of Menominee. Due to air quality concerns, it is recommended that residents downwind of th...
Jack Hall Oct 08, 2022

FIRE UPDATE: Shelter In Place Order Lifted In Marinette
UPDATE FRIDAY NIGHT: The shelter-in-place alert for the City of Marinette issued this afternoon has been lifted. Changing wind direction has directed the smoke more to the east, over the Bay of Green ...
Jack Hall Oct 08, 2022

Baraga County Business Damaged By Overnight Fire
On Friday, October 7, at 1:30 a.m., Michigan State Police Troopers from the Calumet post were for a structure fire at Carla's Inn and Restaurant, located at 14258 US-41 in Keweenaw Bay, just north of ...
Jack Hall Oct 07, 2022

Fire At Menominee's Resolute Forest Products; No Injuries Reported
On Thursday, October 6th at 10:41 PM, the Menominee Fire Department was dispatched by Menominee County 911 to a structure fire that possibly started in a storage warehouse adjacent to Resolute Forest ...
Jack Hall Oct 07, 2022

U.P. Children's Museum Welcomes New Executive Director
The Upper Peninsula Children's Museum's Board of Directors has announced Jessica Hanley as its new Executive Director replacing founder Nheena Weyer Ittner. Jessica is a UP native who has lived in Mar...
Jack Hall Oct 07, 2022

Investigation Under Way Into Oil Barrel Dumping In Marquette County
The Michigan Departments of Natural Resources and Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy were notified Wednesday about two 55-gallon drums that appeared to have been intentionally dumped in a ditch off ...
Jack Hall Oct 06, 2022

NMU Beaumier Center Accepting Nominations For U.P. Folklife Awards
The Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center at Northern Michigan University is seeking nominations from the public for the 2022 Upper Peninsula Folklife Awards. The deadline is Oct. 16. The Beaumier Center crea...
Jack Hall Oct 06, 2022

Michigan DNR: Still Time To Collect Fuelwood Before Permits Expire
Planning on spending the cold-weather season around a cozy, crackling campfire or gazing at glowing coals through the windowpane of a woodstove? Then it's time to get to work collecting wood! Gather d...
Jack Hall Oct 06, 2022

State Rep Hosts Meetings With Delta Airlines On Northern Michigan Service
State Rep. John Damoose on Wednesday joined community leaders and officials from Delta Air Lines and SkyWest to discuss the importance of accessible, reliable air transportation to Northern Michigan a...
Jack Hall Oct 06, 2022

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