Category Archives: News

The Michigan Mass Timber Summit - postponed due to COVID-19 - is going virtual, and there's plenty of time left to register. The summit, originally planned for April, is now a series of three web-base...

On Wednesday, August 12, all Bay College offices at both campuses (Escanaba and Iron Mountain) will be closed all day for employee training. The Bay College Bookstore will be open for business 8:00 AM...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 657 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, and two new deaths. Michigan now has 84,707 positive test results since the crisis began more than...

The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $347,500 to benefit six Upper Peninsula communities. "These funds will have a significant ...

Governor Gretchen took action to elevate Black voices in state government, signing Executive Order 2020-163, which creates the Black Leadership Advisory Council. The governor also signed Executive Dir...

Attorney General Dana Nessel and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson are teaming up to warn Michiganders of an increase in complaints of deceptive petition circulation, with circulators allegedly mislea...

It was a good night Tuesday for the Delta Area Transit Authority, as the millage questions on the ballot passed in all communities where it appeared. It was a renewal of the current millage for a five...

Schoolcraft County had a number of local issues on the Tuesday primary ballot. Many were uncontested, but there were some contested race. There were two county-wide ballot proposals. One was for count...

Janet Metsa won the Democratic Primary election for the 110th state house seat on Tuesday, which covers the western part of the Upper Peninsula and the Keweenaw Peninsula, as well as a small portion o...

John Damoose emerged from a crowded field of seven Republican candidates Tuesday to win the GOP primary in the 107th house district, which covers the eastern U.P. and northern lower Michigan. That is ...