Tag: Upper Peninsula

MARQUETTE, MI – Great Lakes Radio News – A shortage of several types of blood is being reported by the Upper Peninsula Regional Blood Center in Marquette. According to a release from Marquette General Health Systems, the Blood Center is in critical need of AB-positive, AB-negative and O-positive types of blood. Sallie Coron, Coordinator of [...]

Negaunee – The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter is having a “Name Your Own Price” Cat Adoption promotion through August 14 at the shelter, 84 Snowfield Road in Negaunee Township. You choose what you want to pay, from $1 up for c...

MARQUETTE, MI – Great Lakes Radio News – The Forgotten Eagles of Michigan are holding their 8th annual Ride Around Michigan this week and are coming through Marquette today. The annual Ride Around Michigan is dedicated to fallen brothers an...

Marquette – Advantedge Training, Marquette General Health Systems and the Upper Peninsula Health Plan will sponsor a community track meet and fun day, to benefit Marquette Redmen athletics, on Saturday, August 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at William ...

Marquette – The Central Upper Peninsula Chapter of the Sierra Club will hike a 4-mile trek along the North Country Trail in the Elliott Donnelley Wilderness Area on Saturday August 6 beginning at 10 a.m. at the wilderness parking lot along County Road 550. The trail follows portions of the Little Garlic Creek and visits [...]

Marquette – A Huge Rummage Sale to benefit the homeless pets at the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter will be held Friday, August 5 through Sunday, August 7 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily at 803 Kaye Avenue in Marquette. Find everything you need and want at great prices. There will be beautiful clothes [...]

Gwinn – The Marquette County Health Department and the Upper Peninsula Area Agency on Aging will offer a Free Senior Citizen Health Screening on Wednesday, August 3 in Gwinn. For location information and appointments, call 346-9862..

Negaunee Township – July 25, 2011 -  The U.P. sky has incredible beauty to me lately. Why have I not noticed the beautiful sky colors, the colorful cloud shapes, and the dew and mist of the morning? Do I walk around with my eyes closed? Am I so busy that I don’t look up? Lately, [...]

Negaunee – A meet and greet Teal Lake Swim pre-swim gathering will be held on Thursday, July 28 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Chapper’s Pub in downtown Negaunee. Special guest will be Coralie Simmons, 2000 Olympic water polo silver medalist. Hozz will perform live music on the patio. A portion of the evening’s sales [...]

MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) -Michigan Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley sat down with Great Lakes Radio News Director Walt Lindala to talk about his tour of the Upper Peninsula, the plans for getting Michigan back on it’s econom...