MARENISCO — In 2018, the Ojibway Correctional Facility in Gogebic County's Marenisco Township was closed by the Michigan Department of Corrections, economically devastating the region and putting many people out of work. Over the years, several proposals for what to do with the property have ...
LANSING — On Tuesday, state Sen. Ed McBroom and Upper Peninsula state representatives Greg Markkanen and Karl Bohnak rescinded their endorsement of U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman after he released an endorsement of Beau LaFave in the 38th Senate district race and he and his staff began personally ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. LANSING — A shelved, taxpayer-funded report on tribal boarding schools recommended an apology for Michigan’s role in the deaths ...
MARQUETTE — The UP200 finished Sunday, with musher Ryan Anderson of Wisconsin coming in first place with a time of forty-six hours, nine minutes and thirty five seconds. This was Anderson’s 10th first place finish in the UP200. Erin Aili of Minnesota came in second place with a time of ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. LANSING — As Michigan faces housing and worker shortages, state lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would allow people in areas ...
ESCANABA — It’s time to make like a tree and order your tickets to BAY-CON, McFly. To mark its fifth year, BAY-CON will be a two-day event with events running May 1-2 at Bay College in Escanaba. “Want to meet a favorite celebrity voice actor or animator, or be escorted by a ...
