Category Archives: News

DNR Stressing Beach Safety During Holiday Weekend
A lot of day trips and summer vacations are centered around the Great Lakes. While these beautiful and inviting destinations are the backdrop to many lifelong memories, learning how to keep yourself, ...
Jack Hall May 27, 2022

Governor Whitmer Signs Several Bills Into Law
Governor Whitmer signed House Bill 4953, which ensures all Michigan students are aware of the various post-graduation opportunities available to them. "Every child in this state deserves a phenomenal ...
Jack Hall May 27, 2022

Electric Car Charging Stations To Be Put In Mich. State Parks
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today joined state and local officials and representatives from Adopt a Charger and electric vehicle automaker Rivian to celebrate the first of approximately 15 electric vehicle ...
Jack Hall May 26, 2022

COVID Cases Rise Rapidly In Eastern U.P.; Masks Encouraged
As we move into the unofficial start of summer over the holiday weekend, COVID transmission levels have also moved into high-risk in Luce, Mackinac, and Schoolcraft Counties, Alger is up to medium ris...
Jack Hall May 26, 2022

M-DOT Stopping Work On Many Projects For Holiday Weekend
This Memorial Day weekend, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is removing lane restrictions on more than 63 percent of its road and bridge projects statewide to ease traffic delays for h...
Jack Hall May 26, 2022

Cliffs Mine Shaft Museum Opening For Season Friday
The Board of Directors of Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum are pleased to announce the opening of the museum to the public for 2022. "Our tour season will kick off with full, guided tours to take place on Mem...
Jack Hall May 26, 2022

Great Lakes Recovery Center On-Line Art Auction Ongoing
Great Lakes Recovery Centers (GLRC) is excited to announce its first online art auction - Artists with a Purpose. Very talented staff from twelve different GLRC programs, in six different geographic l...
Jack Hall May 26, 2022

Dickinson County War Veterans Scholarship Awarded
The Dickinson County War Veterans Scholarship Association is pleased to announce the presentation of $500 scholarship to Jaden McLain of Iron Mountain High School. Jaden will be attending Bellin Colle...
Jack Hall May 25, 2022

Eighty Veterans In Washington D.C. On U.P. Honor Flight
Four veteran members from Michigan Veteran Homes D.J. Jacobetti (MVHDJJ) traveled to Washington D.C. today as part of the Upper Peninsula Honor Flight. Blaine Marceau, a U.S. Army veteran; James "Jim"...
Jack Hall May 25, 2022

Marquette Co. Health Department Issues COVID-19 Update
The medical director of the Marquette County Health Department gave an update Wednesday on the latest surge of COVID-19 infections in the county. Marquette County, along with Delta, Luce, Mackinac, an...
Jack Hall May 25, 2022

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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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