Bay Mills Resort & Casino celebrates expansion with Grand Opening events

Jan. 29, 2026

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Army Corps. to host Virtual Visitor Center

Join the Detroit District for  a conversation with Great Lakes Pilot, Eric Treece in the Virtual Visitor Center Thursday, Feb. 5 beginning at 12:30 p.m. ET (11:30 a.m. CT). Eric will share stories from his career as a fleet captain and his experiences now as a pilot working aboard salties traveling through the St. Marys River. In the course of the conversation, he will share some spectacular photos he has taken over the years. Follow this link to attend the free presentation and have a chance to ask questions: https://meet.goto.com/VirtualVisitorCenter/pilot

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Bay Mills announces Winter Feast

Jan. 27, 2026​

 

Waterways, fisheries, trails and more on the agenda for February meetings

Jan. 27, 2026

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Michigan’s Individual Income Tax Filing Season Begins Today

January 26, 2026

  

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BMCC & LSSU sign new articulation agreement

Jan. 20, 2026

BRIMLEY — Bay Mills Community College and Lake Superior State University have announced a new articulation agreement for the early childhood education program. The agreement was signed in a ceremony on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The partnership creates a seamless “3+1” pathway for students to earn a bachelor’s degree and Michigan’s Birth-to-Kindergarten teaching certification, addressing a critical need for highly qualified educators in the region and beyond. Read More...

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Winter is here, and falling ice closures are possible for the Mackinac Bridge

Jan. 8, 2026

 

Fast facts:

• When ice falls from the bridge’s towers and cables, the Mackinac Bridge Authority closes the bridge to traffic for safety.   

• Ice chunks, sheets and spears that fall hundreds of feet from the bridge’s towers and cables have damaged vehicles and have the potential to injure or kill vehicle occupants. 

• The Mackinac Bridge has closed due to falling ice 32 times since 1995, for an average duration of five hours and 54 minutes per closure.​

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ST. IGNACE, Mich. - Ice has formed on the upper cables and towers of the Mackinac Bridge, leading to the possibility of closing the bridge to traffic due to falling ice over the coming days or weeks. 

When ice falls from the bridge's towers and cables, the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) closes the bridge to traffic for safety. Ice chunks, sheets and spears that fall hundreds of feet from the bridge's towers and cables have damaged vehicles and have the potential to injure or kill vehicle occupants. Read more...

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Cloverland Electric Announces 2026 Director Elections

Jan. 5, 2026

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Lake Superior State University Announces 50th Annual Banished Words List

Jan. 1, 2026

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