Category Archives: News

Sturgeon Season Lasts Six Hours On Black Lake
This year's sturgeon season on Black Lake (Cheboygan County, Michigan) ended at 1:40 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1 - not quite six hours after the day's 8 a.m. start. The fishing season, which included speari...
Jack Hall Feb 5, 2020

Mackinac Bridge Painting Project Wins National Award
The Mackinac Bridge tower painting project, now entering its fourth and final year, has won a second national award. Representatives of Seaway Painting of Livonia, the contractor performing the work o...
Jack Hall Feb 5, 2020

Crystal Falls Man Dies In Nighttime Snowmobile Crash
On 02-04-2020, at approximately 9:17 PM, deputies from the Iron County Sheriff's Department responded to a report of a personal injury snowmobile accident on Trail 113, south of Superior Ave in the Ci...
Jack Hall Feb 5, 2020

DNR Wants People To Join Eastern U.P. Council
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is soliciting applications for open volunteer positions on the Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens Advisory Council. The council is designed to advise the DNR...
Jack Hall Feb 5, 2020

Gov. Whitmer Delivers Response To Trump Speech
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered the Democratic response to President Trump's State of the Union Address at East Lansing High School, where her daughters attend. In her response, the governo...
Jack Hall Feb 4, 2020

U.P. Congressman Comments On Trump Speech
After attending President Donald J. Trump's State of the Union Address, Congressman Jack Bergman (R-MI 1) issued the following statement: "Tonight, President Trump delivered a message of optimism that...
Jack Hall Feb 4, 2020

Michigan Senators Comment On President's Speech
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) released a statement following President Trump's State of the Union Address: "Contrary to the President's remarks this evening, this Administration has been relentl...
Jack Hall Feb 4, 2020

Marquette Schools Announce Spelling Bee Winners
Marquette Area Public Schools held the 202 District Spelling Bee on Monday, February 3, 2020. The entire Marquette community is welcome to congratulate all competitors: 5th Grade 1st Ella Falk - Sandy...
Jack Hall Feb 4, 2020

Governor Signs Four Bills Into Law; Vetoes Another
Today, Governor Whitmer signed a bill package containing Senate Bill 588 and House Bills 4620 and 4621 which amend the Michigan Liquor Control Code, as well as House Bill 4335 into law. The governor a...
Jack Hall Feb 4, 2020

Bay College Taking Outstanding Staff Award Nominations
Beginning February 1 of each year, Bay College accepts nominations for the Outstanding Staff Award(s). This award will be presented to one or two eligible Bay College administrative and/or support sta...
Jack Hall Feb 4, 2020

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