Drivers cause multiple accidents in Marquette
MARQUETTE – Around 10 a.m. Thursday, the Marquette City Police Department responded to a two–vehicle accident near the intersection of US–41 South and North Lake…
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Governor Snyder talks road funding plan
LANSING — Governor Rick Snyder is calling for a funding plan that would provide $1.2 billion annually for local and state road repairs. The governor…
Dianda proposes more road funding for counties
Courtesy: State Representative Scott Dianda’s Office. LANSING — Thursday in the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Rep. Scott Dianda (D – Calumet) offered an amendment…
Road commission forced to do more with less
HOUGHTON — A year later and people in the Western U.P. are still talking about the historic winter that dumped hundreds of inches of snow…
Vehicle rear-ends transit bus in Houghton
HOUGHTON — With temperatures near the freezing mark and wind gusts causing near whiteout conditions, an accident Monday morning in Houghton is a reminder to…
MDOT adds thirteen webcams in the U.P.
Courtesy: MDOT LANSING — This winter, motorists have an expanded online vantage point to view stretches of state highway across the Upper Peninsula. Thirteen new…
Residents advised to stay off roads in Mackinac County due to hazardous conditions
ST. IGNACE — Mackinac County Sheriff Scott Strait is advising residents to stay inside and not drive on the roadways unless absolutely necessary. Road conditions…
Accidents close I-75 in Mackinac Co.
White out conditions and snow-covered, slippery roads caused two accidents that closed I–75 north of St. Ignace Friday afternoon. The Mackinac County Sheriff’s Department says…
Governor Snyder give State of State address
Governor Rick Snyder gave his third State of the State address Wednesday night. He mentioned the U.P’s Mining Severance Tax as something that needed to…
Multiple vehicle accident closes U.S. 2 in Mackinac County
U.S. 2 was closed for hours today after weather conditions caused a five vehicle accident Wednesday morning. The Mackinac County Sheriff’s Department said the accident…