Category Archives: News

Teenaged Boy Drowns On Mehl Lake In Forsyth Township
The Forsyth Township Police issued a press release on Monday, announcing the drowning of a teenaged boy. The incident happened last Wednesday afternoon on Mehl Lake. Officers say a group of teenage bo...
Jack Hall Aug 04, 2025

Escanaba Promotes Captain Darren Smith To Public Safety Director
The City of Escanaba has named a new Public Safety Director. He's Darren Smith, who had worked his way up to captain. The city announced on Friday that Smith will replace John Gudwer, who is retiring ...
Jack Hall Aug 04, 2025

Marquette County Law Enforcement Taking Part In 'Battle Of Badges'
The Michigan State Police (MSP) Negaunee Post is joining with local first responder agencies and the Marquette Kart Club for a unique community event that combines charitable giving with a bit of frie...
Jack Hall Aug 03, 2025

Singles Champions Crowned At 78th Annual Tennis Tournament In Escanaba
The 78th annual Michigan-Wisconsin Open Tennis Tournament got underway Saturday in Escanaba's Ludington Park. The singles competition was held in several divisions. In the Class A men's competition, J...
Jack Hall Aug 02, 2025

Bay College Mourns 'Sudden' Death Of Softball Coach John Garris
Bay College Head Softball Coach John Garris has died. The college made the announcement on Saturday, saying only that he died "suddenly". "Bay College and Norse Athletics is saddened to learn of the s...
Jack Hall Aug 02, 2025

COLD CASE SOLVED: Wisconsin Man Identified As Suspect In 1986 Delta County Rape
The Michigan State Police announced on Friday that a Wisconsin man has been identified and criminally charged following an investigation into a kidnapping and sexual assault that occurred 39 years ago...
Jack Hall Aug 01, 2025

Bay College Leadership Academy Returns This Fall In Iron Mountain
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH RENEE LUNDBERG, BAY COLLEGE Bay College is proud to announce the return of its Leadership Academy, a program designed to strengthen Dickinson County's workforc...
Jack Hall Jul 31, 2025

Sault Ste. Marie Motorcyclist Dies In Marquette County Traffic Crash
On July 31, 2025, at approximately 5:12 a.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Negaunee Post responded to a motorcycle crash at the roundabout located on US-41 near County Road HQ. Troope...
Jack Hall Jul 31, 2025

State Representative Bohnak Offers Support For Sawyer Airport Funding
State Rep. Karl Bohnak, R-Deerton, today released the following statement after the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) considered a $3 million grant to support a...
Jack Hall Jul 30, 2025

Western U.P. Communities Urge Release Of $50 Million For Copperwood Project
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH MARTY FITTANTE, INVEST UP People across the Western Upper Peninsula are standing united in support of the Copperwood Project. The Copperwood project is one of ...
Jack Hall Jul 30, 2025

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