Category Archives: News

Michigan DNR Celebrates International Firefighters Day
While most people run away from a blazing wildfire, highly trained DNR wildland firefighters are ready to head toward danger to protect people, property and nature - and they have the knowledge and to...
Jack Hall May 04, 2022 Prescribed Burn at Highland Recreation Area

Whitmer Announces 150 Schools To Receive Safety Grants; 12 In U.P.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that 150 awards were made to 57 local school districts, 14 intermediate school districts, 40 nonpublic schools, and 39 public school academies for $10 million in st...
Jack Hall May 03, 2022

Superior Health Foundation Doles Out $650,000 In Grants
The Superior Health Foundation (SHF) in Marquette awarded more than $650,000 in health-centered grant funding at its Spring Grants Celebration on Tuesday evening at the Holiday Inn in Marquette. The e...
Jack Hall May 03, 2022

M-DOT Repairing Traffic Lights Wednesday In Ishpeming
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be performing repair work on the traffic signals on US-41/M-28 at Lakeshore Drive in Ishpeming May 4. Beginning around 9 a.m., crews will be worki...
Jack Hall May 03, 2022

Marquette Symphony Cellist, Violinist To Perform In Escanaba
Bay College and the Marquette Symphony Orchestra present Christine Harada Li on violin and Nathaniel Pierce on cello performing Monday, May 9 at 7pm EST in the Besse Theater. Violinist, Christine Hara...
Jack Hall May 03, 2022

Whitmer Vows To Fight To 'Protect Right' To Abortion
After a draft opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade leaked yesterday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer renewed her commitment to protecting abortion access in Michigan. Last month, the G...
Jack Hall May 03, 2022

EDA Announces $3 Million To Expand EUP Internet Access
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo to announce that the Department's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3 million CARES Act R...
Jack Hall May 03, 2022

Cloverland Electric Announces Scholarship Award Winners
Cloverland Cares, the non-profit foundation of Cloverland Electric Cooperative, is pleased to announce its spring 2022 scholarship recipients. Applicants were evaluated based on an essay, financial ne...
Jack Hall May 03, 2022

Dickinson County Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Member
The Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed their newest member to their membership group: 906 Quilting and was on hand to help celebrate a huge milestone for the owner. 906 Quilting Services, loc...
Jack Hall May 03, 2022

Six NMU Greco-Roman Wrestlers Reach Podium In Vegas
Northern Michigan University National Training Site Greco-Roman wrestler Benji Peak topped the podium at the Senior Open this weekend in Las Vegas. The NMU squad had five other athletes make podium fi...
Jack Hall May 02, 2022

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Michigan 'Pothole Payback' Contest Begins; Highlights Vehicle Damage
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Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
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Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
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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
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