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Thursday, February 21, 2013  NewPage has announced the elimination of 300 positions, equal to roughly 5 percent of personnel costs

Friday, November 30, 2012  The Manistique Public Safety and Volunteer Fire Officers were called to a reported fire at the FutureMark Paper Mill

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  The skies were lit up Tuesday night at Quinnesec's Verso Paper Mill for a 'Burn to Learn' propane exercise

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  Thirty study abroad students from China explore the economic aspects of forestry and agricultural production in the U.P.

Friday, May 25, 2012  Niagara Fire Chief Shawn Brown says Wednesday's fire at the Niagara Paper Mill drained the city's resources

Thursday, May 24, 2012  Crews battled the fire throughout the day Wednesday

Wednesday, May 23, 2012  Multiple firefighters respond to Niagara Paper Mill fire

Monday, May 07, 2012  The papermaking process will stay the same

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  It's an upgrade Verso's Quinnesec Mill says has given a new heartbeat to their systems

Wednesday, December 28, 2011  We looked back at the most memorable events for Michigan's Upper Peninsula in 2011

Wednesday, October 12, 2011  ATC is proposing to build a new six mile double circuit line and substation.  Construction on the new power line is set to start July 2013

Wednesday, September 07, 2011  The corporation says this is being done to help restructure the debt the company has, and ensure the long term success of the business

Friday, August 26, 2011  Manistique Papers is seeking to return to acceptable earnings; restructuring efforts continue under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  The Manistique community is banding together to support paper mill workers who face unemployment

Sunday, August 07, 2011  Manistique Papers will be filing bankrupty, ceasing operation and looking for a new buyer