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Rep. Markkanen highlights pivotal grant awarded to Houghton

HOUGHTON — State Rep. Greg Markkanen today announced the city of Houghton has been awarded a grant to provide people with improved, more efficient infrastructure. A total of $1,035,000 in water-related infrastructure grant awards will be provided to the community through the Michigan ...

Fall color chairlift rides on hold at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

The popular fall color rides at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Ontonagon County are closed until at least mid-October. With the popularity of the rides, which offer a spectacular view of the surrounding autumn countryside and the deep blue waters of Lake Superior, upgrades were ...

UIA begins search process to upgrade operating system

LANSING — The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency will issue a Request for Information through the Department of Technology, Management and Budget as the agency looks at options to replace its unemployment benefits and employer tax system that has been in use since 2012. The RFI is ...