Category Archives: News

U.P. Congressman Blasts Passage Of 'Tax-And-Spend' Plan
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman issued the following statement in opposition to Democrats' so-called "Inflation Reduction Act": "Bottom line up front: Democrats are lying to the American peop...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2022

Caregivers Workshop Being Offered By UPCAP In September
Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a 6-week online workshop, designed for the non-professional, informal family caregiver, will be held on Wednesdays, September 28 through November 2, from 2-3:30 pm EST, ...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2022

Upper Peninsula Firefighter Dies In Oregon Wildfire
An Upper Peninsula firefighter has died while helping to battle wildfires out in Oregon. The Douglas County Sheriff and the U.S. Forest Service made the announcement on Thursday of the death of 27-yea...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2022

Police Investigating Drive-By Shootings In Menominee Co.
Michigan State Police from the Gladstone Post and deputies with the Menominee County Sheriff's Department are requesting assistance from the public in an ongoing investigation into two drive-by shooti...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2022

Road Closures Saturday For 'Ore To Shore' Bike Races
The 23rd Annual Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Epic is set to start on the morning of August 13, 2022. The following details, road closures, and race routes with times. CITY OF NEGAUNEE Croix St. Closed t...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2022

Sault Tribe Gets $19.8 Million For Infrastructure Improvements
The federal government has awarded the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians $19.8 million to invest in the tribe's infrastructure, multi modal paths, and a boardwalk that will have a major impac...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2022

Whitmer Appoints Three U.P. Men To Potato Commission
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointments to the Michigan Potato Industry Commission. Philip Gusmano, of Grosse Pointe Farms, is the vice president of purchasing for Better...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2022

Whitmer Appoints Two People To Lake Superior State Board
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointments to the Lake Superior State University Board of Trustees: Sheri Davie, of Marquette, is the executive director for the Marquette Br...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2022

Boil Water Advisory Discontinued In Northtown Escanaba
Residents living in the area of the 900 thru 1100 blocks of Stephenson Ave, 1702 9th Ave N, and 913, 915, 917, 919 Sheridan, please be advised that the boil water advisory is NO LONGER REQUIRED anywhe...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2022

Motorcycle Group To Make Donation To Jacobetti Vets Home
Michigan Veteran Homes D.J. Jacobetti (MVHDJJ) is honored to be accepting a donation of more than $7,500 from the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association (CVMA) 35-1 out of Menominee. The donation will...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2022

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