Latest news, weather, high school sports for Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Saturday, June 15, 2013  Senator Tom Casperson spoke on Friday regarding his disappointment in the privatization of the food service in Michigan's prisons

Thursday, June 13, 2013  Over $4.1 million is coming to 29 Michigan counties, including 12 in the Upper Peninsula

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Sean Ryan, a graduate from Kingsford High School, has been accepted into the prestigious U.S. Air Force Academy

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  A wolf hunt issue could make the 2014 ballot, but the votes might be for nothing

Thursday, May 09, 2013  The state Natural Resources Commission met in Roscommon on Thursday to discuss a hunt

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The governor signed a bill on Wednesday that allows the Natural Resources Commission to add to the game species list without requiring legislative approval

Thursday, May 02, 2013  The Michigan House of Representatives passed legislation that will allow the Natural Resources Commission the ability to add species to the game list, including wolves

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  The Natural Resources Committee in the Michigan House of Representatives listened to testimony on Tuesday regarding a game species bill that passed the Michigan Senate last week

Friday, April 26, 2013  Ishpeming's Eric Dompierre received an athletic award in Lansing on Thursday

Friday, April 26, 2013  The Michigan Senate has passed a bill that could make it easier for the Natural Resources Commission to label game species

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The YMCA of Marquette County has received a $2,997,000 loan to begin a large expansion project

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Ishpeming and Ironwood firefighters will be getting upgrades thanks to a grant assistance program given by FEMA

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Senator Carl Levin's regional office in Saginaw has been evacuated due to a suspicious letter

Thursday, April 11, 2013  A Michigan Senate committee voted on a bill that could give the Natural Resources Commission the ability to add species to the game list and establish hunting seasons

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Senate Bill 48 amended the Large Carnivore Act, allowing Oswald's Bear Ranch to again let visitors touch and take pictures with the bear cubs