Category Archives: News

M-DOT Closing Lane On US-41 In Ishpeming For Utility Work
A lane closure on US-41/M-28 is planned in the city of Ishpeming Sept. 9-16 for utility maintenance work. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be investing about $52,000 to replace a ...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2020

County Road Association Offers Fall Color Driving Suggestions
As the crisp fall air arrives, Michiganders flock to the best color viewing spots - and many of those are located alongside the Upper Peninsula's county roads. It's the ideal time to enjoy an afternoo...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2020

Island Resort & Casino Wins More Awards From Magazine
The Island Resort & Casino once again ranks among the best in the Native Midwest by Casino Player magazine, this time in a remarkable 24 categories that encompass the areas of gaming, hotel and re...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2020

Governor Signs Bill For Extra $300 Unemployment Payments
Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bill 745, which appropriates $2.8 billion in supplemental funding from federal revenues awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to cover a temporary $300 per ...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2020

Escanaba School Board Candidates Forum Set Thursday
Michigan Education Support Professional Association (MESPA) will host an open question and answer forum. The event will allow school board candidates to share their experience and answer questions fro...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2020

M-DOT To Do Paving Work In Copper Country This Week
Nighttime paving work will now begin Tuesday, Sept. 8, at the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) US-41 resurfacing project in Hancock. From Sept. 8 to 15, a 2.5-mile stretch of US-41 from M-...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2020

Chippewa County Testing: 517 Negative, 7 Positive Results
Chippewa County says that 517 of the 524 tests done at a mass testing event last weekend in Sault Ste. Marie have come back negative. Health department staff have followed up with case investigation a...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2020

Republic Township Playground Area Damaged Over Weekend
Someone damaged the playgrounds and beach area in the western Marquette County community of Republic Township. The Marquette County Sheriff says the damage happened sometime between midnight and 2 a.m...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2020

ORV Accident In Delta County Injures One Person
An ORV rider was hurt late Saturday night in an accident in Delta County. Michigan State Police say it happened at about 10:30 at night on the Dutch Mill Bridge area on "S-15 Road" in Masonville Towns...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2020

Whitmer Renews Call For Trump To Fully Fund Guard
Today marks one month since Governor Whitmer requested a phone call with President Trump to discuss the imposed state cost share for use of the Michigan National Guard for COVID-19 response under Titl...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2020

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