Experience living history at Fort Wilkins State Park, June through August
Watch the history at Fort Wilkins State Park come to life June 12 through Aug. 18 during its living history summer program.
Upper Peninsula teens selected for national summit on civic engagement as U.S. history, civics scores decline
Local high school students among 100 teens countrywide gathering in Washington, D.C. to demonstrate the power of youth voice and engage in youth leadership programs.
Keweenaw Area Community Foundation awards local students with scholarships
The Keweenaw Area Community Foundation (KCF) announces our funds’ scholarship recipients for 2023.
U.P. weekly fishing report
All anglers 17 years of age and older are required to have a fishing license.
Attorney general sues over illegal robocalls
Avid helped make calls using spoofed or invalid caller ID numbers, including calls that appeared to be coming from government and law enforcement agencies, as well as private companies.
Rabbit Island Arts and Ecology Expedition open for applications
Rabbit Island School is a full-scholarship program where a group of up to 7 students join a team of 3 mentors on Rabbit Island.
Fort Wilkins State Park hosts May campers, McLain sites still closed
Two beloved state parks in the Keweenaw are in two different spots of the 2023 camping season.
Bridge replacement on Donken-Tapiola Road beginning in June
A bridge replacement project along the Donken-Tapiola Road is expected to delay motorists over an 8-week construction period, beginning early next month.
U.P. weekly fishing report
All anglers 17 years of age and older are required to have a fishing license.
Beware of missed jury duty and demand for payment scams
In her latest scam alert, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warns residents that they may be targeted by scammers claiming to be representing government entities.
ITC Establishes Jon E. Jipping Annual Scholarship at MTU
The Michigan Technological University scholarship honors Jipping’s commitment to engineering and STEM careers.
Medicaid beneficiaries urged to beware of redetermination scams
Programs with major impacts on many people, such as the Medicaid redetermination process, often create opportunities for scammers.
MDHHS provides update as federal Public Health Emergency comes to an end
“All remaining state Epidemic Orders will be rescinded. Residential and long-term care facility reporting, testing and vaccine orders are also ending.”
PLLB work starts Monday
Work includes replacement of elevators and installing false decking under a bridge span.
Brockway Mountain Drive now open to vehicles
Its breathtaking views, fresh mountain air and its sense of adventure make Brockway Mountain Drive a favorite destination for locals and visitors alike.
South Boundary Road closed in Porcupine Mountains
The road closure is due to a washed out culvert.
U.P. Weekly Fishing Report
All anglers 17 years of age and older are required to have a fishing license.
Lake Superior anglers asked to report marked splake
Splake, which are a hybrid cross between lake trout and brook trout, have been stocked in Lake Superior most years since 1971, with annual stocking since 1990.
Baraga’s water receives award for 50 years of fluoridation
The recipients are recognized for continuously adjusting and maintaining the amount of fluoride in drinking water for the prevention of tooth decay in adults and children.