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DSISD students complete Escanaba home through Build U.P. partnership

ESCANABA — Delta-Schoolcraft Intermediate School District Building Trades students have completed a new home at 820 Willow Creek Road, in Escanaba, through a program that connects interactive learning with real housing impact in the community. The roughly 1,600 square-foot home was built by ...

New Enviroweather app helps Michigan farmers make faster field decisions

MARQUETTE — A new mobile app from Michigan State University is giving farmers easier access to real-time weather, field, and crop modeling data right from their phones, helping them make faster and more precise decisions while working in the field. The free Enviroweather Mobile app builds on ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

30 years ago MARQUETTE — For many lovers of the northwoods, spending a quit evening along the shores of a tree-lined lake in a snug little log cabin is only a dream. Later this summer, however, that dream will come true for “campers” who head to Harlow Lake in the Little Presque Isle ...

Health care and public health leaders launch Michigan for Vaccines

MARQUETTE — Health care providers, public health agencies, community organizations, and family advocates from across Michigan joined together today to launch Michigan for Vaccines, a new statewide, cross-sector immunization coalition dedicated to protecting and strengthening vaccine ...

Appointments to state boards, commissions made

MARQUETTE — A trio of Upper Peninsula residents, including one from Marquette, have been named to state boards and commissions recently by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. • Michigan State Waterways Commission  Capt. Scott LaBonte, of Sault Ste. Marie, is the general manager at Famous Soo Locks ...