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Firefighters from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said a 203-acre wildfire burning in a swamp north of M-28 in Schoolcraft County since Saturday afternoon will be completely contained by ...

Work on the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) rebuilding project on US-41/M-28 from the Front Street roundabout to Furnace Street in Marquette will require the temporary closure of Lakeshor...

A boil water advisory has been issued for residents living in the area of the 200-300 blocks of North 16th Street in Escanaba. All affected residents will receive a door hanger regarding said boil adv...

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) today awarded Value-Added and Regional Food System grants to 18 Michigan producers, processors, and community development organizat...

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be conducting repairs on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge between Houghton and Hancock Wednesday and Thursday, requiring southbound lane closures and ...

State Rep. Greg Markkanen on Friday voted to advance a comprehensive budget plan to the governor's desk that invests in crucial resources for the U.P. while respecting state spending and hard-working ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District anticipates Phase 3 construction will start this summer with the $1.068 billion of the New Lock at the Soo Phase 3 contract award July 1, 2022. Kokos...

The Marquette County League of Women Voters presented a Forum last week for the public to hear the views of candidates for the 109th Michigan House District. Joe Boogren, Jenn Hill and Melody Wagner a...

The Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum in Ishpeming has acquired several underground iron ore mining artifacts. The artifacts were previously on display at Da Yoopers Tourist Trap in Ishpeming. Prominent among ...

Mother Nature was not entirely helpful on Monday as Upper Peninsula communities tried to hold their Independence Day celebrations. Marquette, Gladstone, and Iron Mountain/Kingsford got their parades i...