Chamber of Commerce News

  • Baraga County Sheriff’s Office Recognizes Human Trafficking Awareness Day

    January 11, 2023

    January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. World wide it is estimated that over 40 million people are held as slaves – women and girls, men and boys – through sex and labor trafficking practice. As part of the month’s…

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  • Baraga County Rolls Out Property Fraud Alert

    January 10, 2023

    Wendy J. Goodreau, Baraga County Clerk/Register of Deeds, wants to inform residents of a new online subscription service that allows the public to have their name/property monitored within the Register of Deed’s office for possible fraudulent activity. Subscribers will be…

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  • Baraga County Register of Deeds Implements New Recording Software

    December 28, 2022

      New technology provides enhanced access, security and data integrity to public records. December 20, 2022 - The Baraga County Clerk/Register of Deed’s Office is excited to announce the implementation of new software: AVID, Laredo and Tapestry, into their office.…

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  • County Offices Observe Holidays

    December 21, 2022

    In observance of the Christmas and New Year holidays the Baraga County Administrative Offices and Courts will be closed on the following days: Friday, December 23, 2022; Monday, December 26, 2022; Friday, December 30, 2022; and Monday, January 2, 2023.…

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  • All Aboard

    September 21, 2022

    In the late 1800s, construction began on a new railroad. It was a great idea — except for the ancient mountains standing in their way. This is the story of the Iron Range & Huron Bay Railroad in Michigan's Upper…

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