WAKEFIELD — Part of the budget that the Michigan House of Representatives approved last week includes $50 million to fund infrastructure for Gogebic County, which includes infrastructure for the controversial Copperwood Mine Project. Copperwood is a copper sulfide mine being proposed by ...
GRAND MARAIS — State Rep. Karl Bohnak has announced plans to provide funding for island schools as bipartisan negotiations regarding the state budget continue. House Bill 4802 would guarantee funding for island school districts. These districts have fewer than 250 students and are either ...
ESCANABA — The 2025 customer appreciation event at McCoy Construction and Forestry welcomed hundreds to the new facilities in Escanaba on Friday. The event coincided with the Great Lakes Logging and Heavy Equipment Expo, which annually brings thousands of people invested in the timber ...
OSCEOLA, Wis. — A Wisconsin hobby lure maker has been crafting his own fishing supplies and gaining a steadily growing customer base since founding Rippin’ Lips Lures a few years ago. He will soon bring his wares to the Upper Peninsula Ice Fishing and Hunting Expo, set for Sept. 19 and ...
MUNISING — Detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team arrested a 27-year-old man from Alger County for possession of firearms Wednesday. After a six-month joint investigation involving agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and UPSET, it was ...
The Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine No. 730 Authority will have its regular monthly meeting at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8, at Solid Rock Church, 819 Delta Ave. The nonprofit encourages anyone in the community who may be interested in joining to attend. While celebrating the Soo Line ...