Beach closure continues, results indicate high bacteria levels
WESTERN UPPER PENINSULA — Western U.P. Health Department has confirmed that surface water samples collected at inland lakes and Lake Superior beaches still have high levels…
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Beach closures continue, tips provided to affected homeowners
WESTERN UPPER PENINSULA — The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) has issued the following information regarding beach closures in the Western Upper Peninsula: Western…
WUPHC issues Precautionary Beach Closures
WESTERN UPPER PENINSULA — The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department has issued a precautionary beach closure for all recreational bathing beaches in the Western Upper…
Two taken to hospital after accident in Ironwood Township
IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — Two people were transported to the hospital following an accident in Ironwood Township involving a motorcycle and an SUV. The accident was…
Missing juvenile located after overnight search
IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — A missing juvenile was located following an overnight search in Ironwood Township. The Gogebic County Sheriff’s Department responded to Sunset Road in…
Houghton-area DJ competes in Red Bull 400 for charity
IRONWOOD — As an energy drink producer continues to promote extreme sports, the Upper Peninsula was home to one of three major competitions taking place over…
Man cited for striking pedestrian with vehicle
BESSEMER — On Thursday, May 3rd at approximately 11:10 A.M. deputies from the Gogebic COunty Sheriff’s Office responded to a car and pedestrian accident in…
Copperwood Resources completes copper exploration in Gogebic County
GOGEBIC COUNTY — Copperwood Resources has completed its winter exploration of a one-mile section of the westernmost portion of Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Gogebic…
Senator Casperson holds Town Hall at NMU
MARQUETTE — On Monday night, Northern Michigan University hosted a public town hall meeting with Michigan Senator, Tom Casperson. The Senator, who represents Michigan’s 38th…
Gogebic Community College President announces intention to retire
IRONWOOD — Gogebic Community College President, James (Jim) Lorenson, has announced his intention to retire, according to a post on the Gogebic Community College’s Facebook page….