Category Archives: News

HEADS UP FOR DRIVERS IN MENOMINEE COUNTY - MAJOR ROADWORK IS COMING TO M-35 THIS SUMMER
The Michigan Department of Transportation is investing around $4.5 million to resurface and repave roughly 15 miles of roadway. The work will stretch from Jimtown Road up to J.W. Wells State Park and ...
Melissa Ebsch May 30, 2025

Some Cellcom customers are still frustrated, even as calling and texting services have come back online following a recent cyberattack
While progress is being made, concerns remain-especially about emergency 911 access and the uncertainty surrounding this month's cell phone bills. Kimberly Sawyer, Senior Manager of External Relations...
Melissa Ebsch May 30, 2025

A CONSUMER ALERT FROM THE U.S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CHECK YOUR PANTRY!
Hormel Foods Corporation is recalling more than 256,000 pounds of its Dinty Moore canned beef stew due to possible contamination with pieces of wood. The recall affects 20-ounce cans labeled "Dinty Mo...
Melissa Ebsch May 30, 2025

The City of Menominee adopts their budget for the year but not before hearing Mayor Hoffman express why it has misplaced priorities
During a special City of Menominee Council meeting held last evening, the council conducted a public hearing on the adoption of the City of Menominee Budget. The public hearing saw no remarks from the...
Melissa Ebsch May 29, 2025

THE CYBERATTACK ON CELLCOM AFFECTED 75,000 SUBSCRIBERS, CAUSING VOICE AND TEXT SERVICE OUTAGES IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN
According to Wireless Estimator.com, engineering logs shared with Communications Daily revealed that about 75,000 Cellcom subscribers in Northeastern Wisconsin faced complete voice and text outages. W...
Melissa Ebsch May 29, 2025

A NEW LOCATION FOR THE MARINETTE - MENOMINEE YMCA IS IN THE WORKS
For two years, the Marinette County Board of Supervisors has been aware that the UW-Field House and its campus are available for sale or lease. Recently, the Greater Marinette - Menominee YMCA express...
Melissa Ebsch May 28, 2025

MARINETTE COUNTY SHERIFF REMARKS ON THE MEMORIAL HOLIDAY FATALITIES
Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller presented his 2024 Annual Report to the Marinette County Board of Supervisors during their monthly meeting yesterday. Before he began he wanted to address the Boa...
Melissa Ebsch May 28, 2025

TWO INDIVIDUALS FROM GEORGIA HAVE BEEN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY USING FRAUDULENT CREDIT CARDS TOO SCAM MULTIPLE BUSINESSES IN THE U.P.
On May 19, 2025, the Michigan State Police (MSP) Iron Mountain Post was contacted by a local business and was advised that two subjects had allegedly used fraudulent credit cards to purchase thousands...
Melissa Ebsch May 28, 2025

SINGLE VEHICVLE CRASH IN THE TOWN OF PESHTIGO
The Town of Peshtigo Fire Department reported Emergency responders were dispatched to a single vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 41 near Peshtigo at 3:07 pm yesterday afternoon, (May 27th). Town of Peshti...
Melissa Ebsch May 28, 2025

Fatal Crash in the Town of Wagner
Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller reports that at 9:24 a.m. Monday 5/26 at Marinette County Dispatch received a report of a single-vehicle crash on County Highway X, west of Phillips Road, ...
Jim Callow May 27, 2025