Category Archives: News

Upper Peninsula To Receive $1.6 Million In Job Placement Funds
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) today announced the recipients of grants totaling more than $15.6 million to help get Michigan back to wor...
Jack Hall Jul 8, 2021

Marquette City Manager To Hold Office Hours Next Wednesday
Marquette City Manager Karen Kovacs will hold her next community office hours on Wednesday, July 14, from 10 a.m. to noon in the main floor conference room of the Peter White Public Library. The meeti...
Jack Hall Jul 8, 2021

M-DOT Taking Public Comment On Plan To Fix Rural Roads, Bridges
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the public to provide comments on the draft Public Participation Plan for the Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan (STIP). The STIP lists ...
Jack Hall Jul 8, 2021

Marquette West Rotary Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
The Marquette West Rotary Foundation is accepting grant requests from Marquette County non-profit organizations for funding in 2021. Marquette West Rotary Foundation prefers application for funding th...
Jack Hall Jul 8, 2021

Cloverland Electric Co-Op Warns Of 'Major Surge' In Scam Calls
Due to a major surge in scam calls, Cloverland Electric Cooperative warns its business and residential members to stay alert of calls threatening to disconnect electrical service. The cooperative, whi...
Jack Hall Jul 7, 2021

Benson Announces More Hours At Secretary Of State Offices
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced advances to the department's service-driven operating model, and applauded the bipartisan support for legislation that affirms the model. "Right now a...
Jack Hall Jul 7, 2021

L'Anse Approved For Receive Loan, Grant To Make Sewer Improvements
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $307 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure in 3...
Jack Hall Jul 7, 2021

Whitmer Signs K-12 Education Budget With Large Spending Increase
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today joined students, educators, and support staff at Ojibwa Elementary School in Macomb County to sign House Bill 4421, which appropriates $4.4 billion in federal COVID rel...
Jack Hall Jul 7, 2021

More Federal Money Coming For U.P. Head Start Programs
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) welcomed the announcement that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded over $12.7 million in funding to Michigan Head Sta...
Jack Hall Jul 7, 2021

Lake Superior State Professor Appointed To Dentistry Board
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday appointed an Upper Peninsula man to the Michigan Board of Dentistry. Raymond DeWitt, Ed.D., of Sault Ste Marie, is an assistant professor of mathematics at Lake ...
Jack Hall Jul 7, 2021

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