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Culvert Replacement Project To Begin Monday In Garden
Work will begin May 16 on a $2.7 million Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) investment to resurface the roadway and replace a culvert on M-183 in Delta County. The project includes 2.1 miles...
Jack Hall May 15, 2022

M-DOT To Begin US-41 Rebuild In Marquette On Monday
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be investing $3.7 million to rebuild US-41/M-28 from the Front Street roundabout to Furnace Street in the city of Marquette, Marquette County. Wor...
Jack Hall May 15, 2022

UPDATE: Large Wildfire Caused By Lightning; 30% Contained
Michigan Department of Natural Resources firefighters and local partners are continuing efforts to contain the Blue Lakes Fire in Montmorency and Cheboygan counties. As of 11 a.m. Saturday, the fire c...
Jack Hall May 15, 2022

Gov. Whitmer: State Working To Ease Baby Formula Shortages
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced action that the State of Michigan is taking action to address the nationwide baby formula shortage. The governor brought together the Michigan Department of Health ...
Jack Hall May 13, 2022

BREAKING: Huge Wildfire Burning In Northern Lower Michigan
Michigan Department of Natural Resources firefighters and local partners are working to contain a wildfire in Montmorency and Cheboygan counties estimated at 2,000 acres as of 9 p.m. Friday. The Blue ...
Jack Hall May 13, 2022

Michigan Looking For More Temporary Foster Parents
Michigan needs more loving foster families to temporarily care for children while the state works to reunify them safely with their biological parents. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed May to be F...
Jack Hall May 13, 2022

Five Upper Peninsula Airports Awarded FAA Grants
U.S. Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) announced today that the Department of Transportation (DOT) will be awarding $5,591,256 in funding to update safety equipment, repair runways, and invest...
Jack Hall May 13, 2022

Upper Peninsula Business Leaders Gather In Marquette
More than 100 business and community leaders from across the Upper Peninsula gathered Thursday at the U.P. CEO Summit in Marquette. The inaugural event, hosted by InvestUP, served as a setting for CEO...
Jack Hall May 13, 2022

Finlandia, NMU, MTU Hold 'Fight The Flu' Competition
This winter, the Northern Michigan University Center for Rural Health brought Upper Peninsula universities together for the second annual Fight the Flu competition. Students, staff and faculty from Fi...
Jack Hall May 13, 2022

Eagle Scouts Make Swinging Bench For Escanaba Beach
Eagle Scout Troop 411 completed an Eagle Scout project by constructing a swinging bench. The swinging bench will be placed at the municipal beach for all citizens to enjoy. William Olsick completed th...
Jack Hall May 13, 2022

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Marinette County Begins Search For New Administrator
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Northern Michigan University To Honor Four Alumni With Awards
Jul 07, 2026






