Category Archives: News

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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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 ...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall Jun 02, 2022

Bay College Looking For July Golf Outing Sponsorships
The Bay College Foundation, Alumni Association and Norse Athletics invites the community to the 31st "Swing for Scholarships" Bay College Golf Outing taking place on Thursday, July 21 at the Escanaba ...
Jack Hall Jun 02, 2022

Chamber Welcomes 'Investment Center' To Iron Mountain
The Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for The Investment Center, 1917 N. Stephenson Ave. in Iron Mountain. The Investment Center has one licensed financial adv...
Jack Hall Jun 02, 2022

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UP Construction Council Taking Applications For Summer Camp
Apr 02, 2026
Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
Apr 02, 2026
Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
Apr 02, 2026
Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
Apr 02, 2026
UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
Apr 02, 2026
Michigan DNR Welcomes Reports Of Dead Fish As Spring Begins
Apr 02, 2026
NO APRIL FOOL'S JOKE: Storm To Bring Snow, Ice To UP, Northern Wisconsin
Mar 31, 2026
Man Sentenced To 25-40 Years In 2023 Attack On U.P. State Police Post
Mar 31, 2026












