Category Archives: News

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today, in the shadow of the Mackinac Bridge from Straits State Park in St. Ignace, announced her plan for critical investments in state parks and trails so that public spaces acr...

The Marquette nonprofit Masonic Arts, Theatre, & Innovation Company (MTI) will be bringing the silver screen to life at outdoor venues and community events around the north-central Upper Peninsula...

Rep. Beau LaFave this week introduced House Bill 4969 to require Department of Natural Resources (DNR) law enforcement officials to wear body cameras while engaging in duties and on patrol. This legis...

The Fourth of July holiday season is fast approaching. Citizens are asked to keep the fireworks ordinance in mind when visiting the park for the family events. The ordinance is as follows: Section 18-...

The Senate on Thursday approved legislation that would require that each member of the state's Wolf Management Advisory Council be a resident of the Upper Peninsula unless wolves become present in the...

Due to worsening fire danger conditions, the Hiawatha National Forest is restricting the building, maintaining, attending or use of a fire or campfire with the exception of those in Forest Service pro...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday reported 301 new coronavirus positive tests and 12 new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to...

Today, Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bill 157, Senate Bill 312, House Bill 4376, and House Bill 4377, which will remove barriers to help veterans and their families continue their careers in Michigan...

Senate Republicans on Wednesday introduced MI Safe Drive, a budget supplemental that would dedicate $1.5 billion to fix bridges in severe condition throughout the state. "This is a great opportunity t...

This afternoon we received a call for a missing 3.5 yr old that had wandered away from her home. Assisting in the search was Chocolay Township PD, State Troopers, Mqt CO Sheriffs as well as KBIC. Shor...