Category Archives: News
Bethany Lutheran Church Provides Scholarship To Bay Student
Each year, Bethany Lutheran Church of Perkins donates a $250.00 scholarship to assist a Bay College student with preference given to Mid-Peninsula High School graduates active in the church congregati...
Nov 19, 2020
VA Encourages Veterans To Join Great American Smokeout
The VA is encouraging Veterans to take the first step, Nov. 19, to stop smoking as part of the annual Great American Smokeout to improve their physical and mental health by combining cessation counsel...
Nov 18, 2020
Whitmer Recognizes November As Diabetes Awareness Month
Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. and Michigan, and to highlight the importance of preventing and managing diabetes, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed November 2020 as Diab...
Nov 18, 2020
LaFave Introduces Resolution To Impeach Governor Whitmer
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH REP. BEAU LAFAVE State Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, today introduced House Resolution 324 calling for the adoption of four articles of impeachment...
Nov 18, 2020
U.S. Senate Passes Peters' VA Caregiver Legislation
The U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Gary Peters (MI) to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) caregiver program. According to reports, caregivers and veterans w...
Nov 18, 2020
Escanaba Schools Receive Grant For Folk Song Workshop
The Escanaba Area Public Schools were awarded the Arts in Education Residency grant for $6,450.00 from the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA.) This award brings children music ...
Nov 18, 2020
MHSAA Approves New Schedule For High School Sports
The Representative Council of the Michigan High School Athletic Association approved today an adjusted schedule to restart and conclude Fall Tournaments in football, girls volleyball and girls swimmin...
Nov 18, 2020
UP Health System Leaders Thank Workers; Appreciate Community Support
The leaders of UP Health System penned a letter to the Upper Peninsula community on Wednesday, praising the "incredibly talented, committed, and courageous" staff that continue to battle the coronavir...
Nov 18, 2020
Lorinser To Serve As Medical Director For Much Of U.P.
Public Health, Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM), along with the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) and the Dickinson-Iron District Health Department (DIDHD) are pleased to announce...
Nov 17, 2020
Western U.P. Teacher Wins Statewide Excellence Award
A Gogebic County educator known for navigating distance learning with her students has been honored with an Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery. The award winner, Susan Clausen, is...
Nov 17, 2020
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UP Construction Council Taking Applications For Summer Camp
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Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
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Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
Apr 02, 2026
Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
Apr 02, 2026
UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
Apr 02, 2026
