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

Friday, January 27, 2012  Representatives from the companies spoke about the importance of the recognition and how each company has contributed to economic well being in the Upper Peninsula

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  MTEC Smartzone officials say they were asked to submit a proposal because of the overall success of their past programs

Friday, November 11, 2011  The company recently leased some of the available property at Sawyer International Airport through Telkite Enterprises

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  The free informational tour will take place at Engineered Machined Products in Escanaba on Friday

Wednesday, July 13, 2011  Representatives from Bombardier and Lockheed Martin were in attendance at Tuesday afternoon's Green Aviation Conference in Houghton

Friday, April 22, 2011  Upper Michigan's job market held steady during March, with unemployment remaining at 11.8 percent

Wednesday, April 13, 2011  Cliffs Natural Resources is expanding their workforce at the Empire-Tilden mine site

Friday, April 08, 2011  It's unclear if the U.P. will be affected in Wells Fargo's decision to cut 1,900 jobs nationwide

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  Baraga County Memorial Hospital reports that it'll be laying off some of its employees and reducing the hours of others as the result of big losses for the first five months of the current fiscal year

Thursday, March 17, 2011  Two counties--Luce and Keweenaw--did show a decrease in unemployment

Wednesday, March 16, 2011  More than 40 representatives from area organizations were available to talk to students from colleges and universities across the U.P.

Friday, February 25, 2011  It is just days away from being official--Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation's sale of the Ontonagon mill to American Iron and Metal

Friday, February 25, 2011  He's a small business owner, family man and a God fearing man--that’s how Republican State Representative from the 110th District, Matt Huuki, describes himself

Wednesday, February 23, 2011  The county currently does not allow the rehiring of retired employees, but were considering a policy made by the Municipal Employee Retirement System of Michigan that suggested a 720 hour yearly maximum

Friday, February 11, 2011  According to the Canadian General Consul, 14,000 jobs in the U.P. depend on trade with Canada