Category Archives: News

New Magazine Promoting Locally-Grown Food Published
Taste the Local Difference is proud to announce the publication of their 2022 Local Food Guide. This 100-page magazine celebrates Michigan's local food culture and the food businesses that make it all...
Jack Hall May 30, 2022

Marquette Taking Art Submissions For Summer Exhibit
City of Marquette Office of Arts and Culture is excited to announce a call for entries for the Summer City Hall Community Exhibit: Inspired by Water. Local artists are invited to submit a ready to han...
Jack Hall May 30, 2022

Marquette Street To Be Closed Two Weeks For Sewer Work
Beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, Oberstar, Inc. will be proceeding with sanitary sewer service line replacements on Center Street between Wilkinson Avenue and Presque Isle Avenue. The ...
Jack Hall May 30, 2022

Portage Lift Bridge Openings To Be Changed This Summer
As part of ongoing efforts to alleviate congestion and improve mobility at the Portage Lake Lift Bridge, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has secured a temporary deviation from the reg...
Jack Hall May 30, 2022

Upper Peninsula Jobless Rate Rises Slightly In April
Not seasonally adjusted jobless rates fell in 13 Michigan labor market areas between March and April, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget...
Jack Hall May 30, 2022

Governor Orders Michigan Flags Lowered For Memorial Day
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Mon...
Jack Hall May 29, 2022

LMAS Details Temporary Food License Requirements
It's the time of year where Food Service establishments, which include restaurants, vending machines, cafeterias, mobile units, temporary food service establishments, and special transitory food units...
Jack Hall May 29, 2022

COVID-19 Cases Rising Across Michigan, Upper Peninsula
The number of new coronavirus cases continues to increase, according to the latest report from the state Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. That report shows 25,968 new cases for the pe...
Jack Hall May 29, 2022

M-DOT To Start $4.3 Million Project Tuesday In Baraga County
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $4.3 million to resurface 7.5 miles of US-41/M-28 from east of the M-28/US-141 intersection to the east end of the passing lane sect...
Jack Hall May 29, 2022

Governor Forum Held In Marquettee; Whitmer Gets Zero Votes
The Michigan Coalition for Freedom, a bipartisan, non-profit advocacy group, held the second of its Gubernatorial Values Forums Friday night in Marquette. Candidates Ryan Kelley, Ralph Rebandt, Michae...
Jack Hall May 28, 2022

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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
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Michigan DNR Welcomes Reports Of Dead Fish As Spring Begins
Apr 02, 2026
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Man Sentenced To 25-40 Years In 2023 Attack On U.P. State Police Post
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