Category Archives: News

VA To Realign Funds; Iron Mountain To Get New Boiler Plant
The Department of Veterans Affairs will realign an additional $800 million this fiscal year as part of the Veterans Health Administration's Non-Recurring Maintenance program, which makes infrastructur...
Jack Hall Sep 10, 2025

Michigan National Guard Doing Training Exercises In Escanaba
The Michigan National Guard (MING) 51st Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team (WMD-CST), in partnership with the Wisconsin National Guard 54th WMD-CST and a diverse range of federal, state an...
Jack Hall Sep 09, 2025

Michigan Appeals Court Upholds Rape Conviction Of Kingsford Man
The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentence of Justin Harvala, 36, formally of Kingsford, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. In 2023, Harvala was sentenced to 142 ...
Jack Hall Sep 09, 2025

STRUT YOUR MUTT: Fundraiser For UPAWS Scheduled Saturday In Marquette
CLICK TO LISTEN TO CALEB GORDON'S INTERVIEW WITH NIKKI SWENSON, UPAWS The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter's 20th Annual Strut Your Mutt fundraiser will be held Saturday, September13th, 2025 at ...
Jack Hall Sep 09, 2025

Secretary Of State Holding Driver's License Restoration Clinics Across U.P.
The Michigan Secretary of State, along with state and community partners, will holdRoad to Restoration clinics in Ironwood on Sept. 9, Ontonagon on Sept. 10, and Marquette on Sept. 12. The free clinic...
Jack Hall Sep 09, 2025

U.P. Lawmakers Angry With Aspirus Decision On Ironwood OB/GYN Services
The four resident Upper Peninsula legislators on Monday expressed their frustration and anger with Wisconsin-based Aspirus Health after the company's announcement that it is ending OB/GYN services at ...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2025

Iron Ore Heritage Trail egins Grading, Gravel Work Monday
The Iron Ore Heritage Recreation Authority is the Michigan DNR ORV sponsor for C Route from Negaunee to Republic. Grading and gravel work will begin on Monday, September 8 in Ely and Humboldt Township...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2025

DATA Bus To Offer Weekly Grocery Service For Bay College Students
Delta Area Transit Authority (DATA) and Bay College are excited to announce a new partnership to provide scheduled grocery transportation for Bay College students. The initiative is designed to ensure...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2025

Aspirus Ending Baby Delivery Services In Ironwood; Nurses Union Unhappy
Aspirus announced that it is closing its labor and delivery services at its Ironwood hospital, ramping up the crisis for U.P. families needing to safely have a baby and adding to Aspirus's gutting of ...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2025

Prestin Proposing State Licensure For Anesthesiologist Assistants
State Rep. Dave Prestin announced the continuation of his plan to build capacity in Michigan's healthcare industry, which faces an ever-increasing patient load, by next creating a state licensure for ...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2025

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Michigan Natural Resources Commission To Meet On Wednesday
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Upper Peninsula Receives $1.3 Million In Arts, Culture Funding
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Michigan Senator Peters Supports Veterans Burial Legislation
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Red Cross Releases Report On Volunteerism In U.P., Wisconsin
Mar 05, 2026
State Giving Away Naloxone To Help Prevent Overdose Deaths
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U.P. Congressman Bergman Introduces Reforestation Legislation
Mar 04, 2026
Attorney General Highlights Consumer Protection Successes
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