Category Archives: News

Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer today announced key members of her transition team, including a diverse group of policy, business and philanthropic leaders serving as honorary co-chairs for the transi...

The Nov. 8 regular meeting of the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) in St. Ignace will be broadcast via LiveStream for those unable to attend in person. The agenda includes updates on the 2018 Annual Br...

Last night, Michigan voters approved Proposition 1, which will legalize, regulate, and tax marijuana for adults 21 and older. With 96% of precincts reporting at the time of publication, nearly 56% per...

Former state representative Ed McBroom has been elected to represent the Upper Peninsula in the state senate. The Dickinson County Republican defeated the Democratic state representative from the west...

State representative Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) was re-elected to the Michigan House on Tuesday, beating Republican Melody Wagner, 57-percent to 42-percent. "I'd like to thank all the volunteers and ...

Voters in Schoolcraft County rejected a proposal to build a new county jail on Tuesday. The vote for the three mill, 20-year proposal was 1,943 no to 1,835 yes. The proposal would have seen the county...

CLICK TO HEAR INTERVIEW WITH SUPERINTENDENT JASON LOCKWOOD Voters in the Bark River-Harris Schools voted in favor of borrowing four million dollars, and levy 1-point-14 mills, to match a 3-point-9 mil...

CLICK TO LISTEN TO INTERVIEW WITH SUPERINTENDENT COBY FLETCHER In the Escanaba Area Public Schools, voters were asked to approve a "sinking fund" millage of up to 1-point-8 mills over the next four ye...

An investigation is underway after a body was found in a dumpster in Iron Mountain this morning. Local Three News reports that the Iron Mountain Police Department was dispatched to the Goodwill store ...

LISTEN TO INTERVIEW WITH WATER SUPERINTENDENT JEFF LAMPI The City of Escanaba will begin smoke testing the sanitary sewer collection system on Ludington Street. Eighteen (18) blocks of Ludington Stree...