Category Archives: News
Krusin' Klassics Fun Run Weekend Returns To Escanaba
They're turning back the hands of time in Escanaba this weekend, as the Krusin Klassics car club puts on its annual Fun Run car show. It's the 36th year for the event, which draws people from across t...
Jun 03, 2022
Air National Guard To Hold Exercises In Upper Peninsula
From June 27-29, the Michigan Air National Guard (ANG) will partner with Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), the Michigan Department of Transportation, and local agencies to host exercise "N...
Jun 03, 2022 An A-10 Thunderbolt II from Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan prepares to land on a public highway in Alpena, Michigan, August 5, 2021.
The highway landing is part of Exercise Northern Strike 21-2, an annual multinational, large scale military training event that tests the rapid insertion of an Air Expeditionary Wing into a bare-base environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Scott Thompson)
Miners Castle Parking Lot To Be Closed Next Week
A project to replace the septic system at Miners Castle will cause the Miners Castle parking lot and surrounding area to be closed from June 8 to June 9, 2022. Heavy equipment and cranes will be worki...
Jun 02, 2022
LMAS Announces New COVID-19 Testing Schedule
LMAS District Health Department has a revised schedule for COVID testing events in our four counties. Dates and times are below, and are available each week in all four counties. Testing is free. Appo...
Jun 02, 2022
U.P. Regional Blood Center Needs More Donations
The UP Regional Blood Center is experiencing a CRITICAL NEED for ALL blood types. The UP Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock and Escanaba and is the primary supplier of bl...
Jun 02, 2022
Whitmer Gives Keynote Address At Mackinac Conference
Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered the keynote remarks Thursday at the Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island. "It is good to be back on the island. Hard to believe it's been a year since we w...
Jun 02, 2022
Dickinson County Students Earn Governor's Service Awards
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Community Service Commission are pleased to announce 424 awards that honor Michigan students completing between 50 and 400 hours of volunteerism during their hig...
Jun 02, 2022
Community Blood Center Operating In Dickinson County
Recently, the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce enjoyed another new member, Community Blood Center, and celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Through a partnership with more than 40 local hospit...
Jun 02, 2022
Ford To Spend $2 Billion To Upgrade Michigan Auto Plants
Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined Ford Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel Steven Croley, elected officials and state leaders during the Mackinac Policy Conference today to announce an investment ...
Jun 02, 2022
Gaylord-Area Residents Granted More Time To File Taxes
With Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declaring a "state of emergency" for Otsego County on May 20, the Michigan Department of Treasury is providing an opportunity for tornado survivors to obtain tax relief. Ind...
Jun 02, 2022
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Marquette St. Vincent dePaul Christmas Distribution Set Tuesday
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Country Star Adkins Coming To U.P.; Tickets Go On Sale Thursday
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Senate Passes Legislation To Settle 1800's Land Dispute With KBIC
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Michigan State Police Announce U.P. Employee Award Winners
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Natural Resources Trust Fund Board Proposes 2026 Projects
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Grant Approved To Support Mackinac Island Horses This Winter
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