Union membership on the line for some employees
NEGAUNEE — A local union is voicing their concerns after their city council decided to…
Economy / Jobs
Local university refunded $9 million from state retirement program
MARQUETTE — An error has resulted in the return of a large sum of money…
University’s career FEST breaks record of participants
HOUGHTON — The highlight of Michigan Tech’s Career FEST is the bi–annual Career Fair. Michigan…
Resolutions on National Forest usage, Soo Locks upgrades introduced
LANSING — Two Upper Peninsula lawmakers introduced proposed resolutions to the State House of Representatives…
Gas prices trending downward
ISHPEMING — According to GasBuddy.com, gas prices in Michigan are trending downward. At an average…
Play hopes to shed light on Upper Peninsula industries
NEGAUNEE — Many think that the mines were the UP’s chief employer, but another industry…
Happy birthday, Wattsson and Wattsson!
MARQUETTE — Tonight, an Upper Peninsula jewelry store is celebrating a milestone anniversary. Wattsson and…
When it comes to jobs, “Michigan Works”
MARQUETTE COUNTY — The celebration of Labor Day and the contribution American workers have made…
Best engineers in the world come out of the U.P.
HOUGHTON — Representatives from the automotive industry were on the campus of Michigan Tech today….
26th Annual Labor Day Festival marches with great numbers
ISHPEMING — Union groups, politicians, and community members from all over the U.P. came to…