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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, Soo Area Office will open the Poe Lock, 12:01 a.m., March 25, marking the 2022 Great Lakes shipping season start. The operating season is fixed by f...

Electric crews have been working all day long to restore power to thousands of Upper Peninsula customers who were put in the dark by ice and heavy snow Wednesday morning. The ice knocked down trees an...

Gov. Whitmer today signed bills that support health professionals working in medically underserved communities, combat the opioid epidemic, and other legislation. To date, Governor Whitmer has signed ...

The Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce has welcomed a new member to their ever growing list of members. Dulce Nulla Gourment Desserts is a dedicated gluten-free bakery which also specializes in cateri...

U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Debbie Stabenow (MI), introduced legislation to designate the U.S. Postal Facility located at ...

The City of Negaunee will gain an inclusive playscape through the anticipated success of a crowdfunding campaign, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and city of Negaunee announced to...

The overnight ice storm, combined with waves of wet, heavy snow, have caused big problems across the Upper Peninsula. The Upper Peninsula Power Company, as of 12:20 Wednesday afternoon, still had 6,65...

Legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) to reduce the spread of toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination at commercial airports has advanced in the Senate. The Pr...

Including the cities of L`Anse, Gwinn, Marquette, Iron River, Iron Mountain, Kenton, and Sidnaw ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...

Today, Rep. Jack Bergman (MI-01) and Rep. Colin Allred (TX-32) introduced "Gerald's Law", H.R. 7176, to close a loophole that denies certain terminally ill Veterans their VA burial allowance if they d...