Category Archives: News

Stephenson Donates Old Fire Truck To West Branch Township
The City of Stephenson and the Stephenson Volunteer Fire Department recently donated a 1997 Chevrolet C-Series fire engine to a Dickinson County, Michigan, volunteer fire department in need. Stephenso...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2022

Bay College Offices Closed Wednesday As Semester Approaches
On Wednesday, August 24, all Bay College offices at both campuses (Escanaba and Iron Mountain) will be closed all day for employee training. The Bay College Bookstore will be open for business 8:00 AM...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2022

UPPCO Closing Boney Falls Boat Launch Next Monday
Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) is announcing the company's boat launch facility at Dam No. 4 on the Boney Falls reservoir will be temporarily closed to the public on Monday, August 29th, 2022. ...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2022

Army Corps Holding Public Meeting On Line Five Tunnel
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting three public scoping meetings for Enbridge's Line 5 Pipeline Tunnel project Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) scoping process. The EIS's 60-day scoping p...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2022

Kidnappers Found Guilty; Whitmer, Liberal Group Give Statements
A federal jury on Tuesday found two men who were on trial for conspiring to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer guilty. Adam Fox and Barry Croft Junior were convicted in federal court in Grand R...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2022

Marquette Man Seriously Injured In Dirt Bike Accident
A Marquette man was hurt Monday night after he crashed his dirt bike in Sands Township. The Marquette County Sheriff says it happened at about 8:30 on M-553 near Silver Creek Road in Sands Township, s...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2022

UPHS-Marquette Makes Skeens Permanent Chief Financial Officer
UP Health System - Marquette is proud to announce that Henrietta Skeens, CPA has been named permanent Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Skeens has served as the hospital's Interim CFO since May. A season...
Jack Hall Aug 22, 2022

Cloverland CEO Holding Public Meetings Across Eastern U.P.
Cloverland Electric Cooperative invites members to attend upcoming community meetings with president and CEO, Mike Heise, to learn results of the cooperative's recently completed cost-of-service study...
Jack Hall Aug 22, 2022

Porcupine Mountains Music Festival Returns After Three-Year Hiatus
After three years' absence, the Porcupine Mountains Music Festival returns to the winter sports complex for the 16th time at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Ontonagon County. The Aug. 26-...
Jack Hall Aug 22, 2022

Senator Peters To Take Motorcycle Tour; Stop Planned In Munising
Today, U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) announced that next week he will be launching his annual motorcycle tour across Michigan. Throughout the tour, Peters, who is an avid motorcycle rider, will be hig...
Jack Hall Aug 22, 2022

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