Author Archives: Cathy Smith
Library Operating Millage Proposal Information
August 20, 2026
To receive information regarding the Library Operating Millage Proposal for the November 3, 2026 General Election, click here: Library Operating Millage Proposal Information
Ishpeming Water Project Update – August 17, 2026
August 17, 2026
ISHPEMING WATER PROJECT UPDATE – August 17, 2026 Empire Street: Crews have finished concrete installation on Empire Street and the street is open to traffic. Angeline Street: Crews will continue installing sewer mainline throughout this week moving east … Continue reading
Developer Request for Proposals – W. Empire St. (700 W. Empire) Development
August 14, 2026
The City of Ishpeming is soliciting Request for Proposals (RFPs) from experienced affordable housing developers for the acquisition and development of approximately 5.5 acres of City-owned property located near Empire Street and Lakeshore Drive in Ishpeming, Michigan. To view the … Continue reading
Request for Proposals – Qualified Electrical Contractors
August 12, 2026
CITY OF ISHPEMING REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Qualified Electrical Contractors The City of Ishpeming is seeking proposals from experienced and qualified Electrical Contractors for on-call and project-based electrical services for City-owned buildings, facilities, equipment, and infrastructure. Interested parties should respond to … Continue reading
Ishpeming Water Project Update – August 10, 2026
August 10, 2026
ISHPEMING WATER PROJECT UPDATE – August 10, 2026 Empire Street: Crews have finished laying and grading gravel on Empire Street, street is open to traffic. Douglas Street: Crews have finished connecting services on both Douglas and Dawson Streets. … Continue reading
Ishpeming Water Project Update – July 27, 2026
July 27, 2026
ISHPEMING WATER PROJECT UPDATE – July 27, 2026: Empire Street: Crews have finished installing watermain on Empire and will be connecting services from 5th to 3rd streets this week. They will be followed by crews laying gravel. Dawson … Continue reading
Ishpeming Water Project Update – July 21, 2026
July 21, 2026
ISHPEMING WATER PROJECT UPDATE – July 21, 2026 Bluff Street: Crews have completed laying gravel on Bluff and street is open to local traffic only. Empire Street: Watermain installation complete on Empire. Crews will be connecting services and laying gravel … Continue reading
Ishpeming Water Project Update – July 13, 2026
July 13, 2026
ISHPEMING WATER PROJECT UPDATE – July 13, 2026 New York Street: Crews have finished laying gravel on New York and street is open to local traffic only. Bluff Street: Services have been connected and crews will likely finish … Continue reading
City Board and Commission Vacancies
July 8, 2026
The following Boards or Commissions have vacancies: Housing Appeals Board – One Vacancy for Alternate Board Member, 3-year term Zoning Board of Appeals – Two Vacancies for Alternate Board Members, 3-year term Planning Commission – One Vacancy, 3-year term Cemetery Commission – One Vacancy, … Continue reading
Ishpeming Water Project Update – July 8, 2026
July 8, 2026
ISHPEMING WATER PROJECT UPDATE (July 8, 2026) New York Street: Water service connections have been completed and crews will finish laying gravel this week. Bluff Street: Crews will continue connecting services and begin laying gravel midweek, likely finishing next week. … Continue reading
