Whitmer signs budget, vetoes 147 line items
LANSING — Some big news coming out of Lansing, as Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed the $59 billion budget that was passed by the state legislature,…
Politics & Government
Public hearing date set for recreational marijuana in Marquette
MARQUETTE — A major date to determine the possibility of recreational marijuana retail shops in Marquette has been set. In a city commission meeting held…
Lawsuit filed against the emergency ban of flavored nicotine products
MARQUETTE — The vape ban will affect local vape shop retailers in just under a week, which means flavored nicotine products will have to be…
Enbridge to add new supports to Line 5 pipeline
UPPER PENINSULA — The Army Corps of Engineers has given a permit to Enbridge to install new supports to the Line 5 pipeline in the…
Veterans ORV Ride held at Ishpeming VFW
ISHPEMING — Over the weekend local veterans got a chance to come together for a fun event held to thank them for their service. On…
Michigan House and Senate pass $15.2 billion School Aid Budget Bill
LANSING — The Budget for the State of Michigan has been a huge topic for all Michiganders with the budget deadline coming up at the beginning…
State Treasury department tours UP college fairs
IRON MOUNTAIN — Student loan debt has become a nationwide issue, and this week Michigan State Treasury Department has been making stops around the Upper Peninsula…
Michigan to conduct one of the nation’s largest single-day distributions of Naloxone
LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) are partnering with the Michigan Celebrate Recovery Walk and…
Ishpeming Planning Commission holds public forum, recommends opting out of recreational marijuana
ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Planning Commission has made a recommendation regarding recreational marijuana in the city, following a public forum that was held earlier tonight. After…
Marquette holds recreational marijuana work session
MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette may be one step closer to adopting a city ordinance that would legalize recreational marijuana facilities within city limits. The…