Category Archives: News
Chippewa County Named Launch Initiative Command Center
The Michigan Aerospace Manufacturers Association, or MAMA, on Thursday announced the selection of Chippewa County in the state's Upper Peninsula as the site of its new command and control center. Chip...
Jan 28, 2021
Michigan Senate Unanimously Urges Whitmer To Allow Sports
The Michigan Senate on Thursday adopted Sen. Dale Zorn's resolution urging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to lift the suspension on high school and yout...
Jan 28, 2021
Downtown Munising Business Damaged By Fire
Flames and heavy black smoke filled the air in downtown Munising Wednesday morning, according to Local Three News. The building which caught fire serves as the headquarters for internet service provid...
Jan 28, 2021
U.P. Lawmakers React To Governor Whitmer's Call For Unity
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH REP. SARA CAMBENSY (D-MARQUETTE) Governor Gretchen Whitmer called for unity in her virtual State of the State message Wednesday night. But two Upper Peninsula ...
Jan 27, 2021
Governor Whitmer: 'The State Of Our State Is Resilient'
Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her third State of the State message Wednesday night, calling for unity in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. She called on Republican lawmakers to pass he...
Jan 27, 2021
Country Singer Colt Ford Coming To Casino; The Lacs Not Coming
Due to unforeseen circumstances, country rap duo, The Lacs, will be unable to join Colt Ford for the Feb. 19 and 20 concerts in the Island Showroom. However, headliner Colt Ford is still scheduled to ...
Jan 27, 2021
Marquette City Commissioner Deployed With Guard In D.C.
Some 20-thousand National Guard troops were sent to Washington D-C last week for security purposes after the riot at the U-S Capitol and the inauguration of President Biden. One of them is Marquette C...
Jan 27, 2021
U.P. Food Processing Business Competition Deadline Is Friday
Small and aspiring food makers in Michigan's Upper Peninsula could have the opportunity to pitch their ideas to a panel of industry experts for a chance to win customized business support services. Ap...
Jan 27, 2021
State Senator Introduces 'Let Them Play' Resolution; Hearing Thursday
A Michigan Senate committee will hold a hearing on Thursday to take testimony on the continued ban on youth and high school contact sports. The Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee will mee...
Jan 27, 2021
Michigan Senate Rejects 13 Of Whitmer's State Board Nominees
Republicans in the Michigan Senate, still upset over Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's coronavirus restrictions that she's implemented for months without their input, have rejected more than a dozen of Whitmer'...
Jan 27, 2021
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