Category Archives: News

Whitmer Signs Bill Requiring Recordings Of Public Meetings
Governor Whitmer today signed House Bill 4705, which expands the Open Meetings Act to require certain state public bodies to create and maintain audio recordings of their meetings, expanding transpare...
Jack Hall May 02, 2022

Teal Lake Melt-Down Ends As Headframe Goes Through Ice
Vickie Paupore of Negaunee is the winner of the 2022 Teal Lake Melt-Down. The headframe structure went through the ice on Saturday, April 30 at 6:19pm. The prize amount of $2431 was won with a winning...
Jack Hall May 02, 2022

Plenty Of Jobs Available For Teenagers This Summer
The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget has released its summer (June-August) teen employment forecast for 2022. As the Michigan labor market continues to recover from the impac...
Jack Hall May 02, 2022

Michigan Health Department Releases Safe Fish Guides
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has released the 2022 regional Eat Safe Fish Guides. These guides can help Michiganders plan their fish consumption to minimize exposure to...
Jack Hall May 02, 2022

Three U.P. School Districts Holding Elections Tuesday
Tuesday is election day in Michigan, with some local municipalities and school districts holding elections. The NICE Community School district in western Marquette County is asking to extend the "sink...
Jack Hall May 02, 2022

Sweetgrass Named National Golf Course Of The Year
Sweetgrass Golf Club has hosted the Epson Tour's Island Resort Championship since 2011 and has received several accolades in recent months. The tribally-owned golf course was named the 2022 National G...
Jack Hall May 02, 2022

Tourism Conference Held As New Ad Campaign Begins
Tourism industry leaders are gathered in Frankenmuth today to celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week, recognizing the collective strength of Michigan's travel industry and the contributions of the...
Jack Hall May 02, 2022

New Pavilion Planned For St. Ignace Museum Grounds
The St. Ignace Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and the Museum of Ojibwa Culture will build a new pavilion on the museum grounds through the anticipated success of a crowdfunding campaign, the Mic...
Jack Hall May 02, 2022

Big US-41 Project In Houghton To Resume On Monday
The Michigan Department of Transportation and the City of Houghton are investing about $9.6 million to rebuild 1.1 miles of US-41 in Houghton. This year's work will focus on the segment from Isle Roya...
Jack Hall May 01, 2022

Marquette Adding Parking Pay Stations; Raising Fee To $1/hr
The Marquette Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is preparing for the installation of 33 new parking pay stations across Downtown Marquette. These pay stations will replace the more than 300 parking...
Jack Hall May 01, 2022

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