Category Archives: News

Stabenow Pleased With Surplus Milk Donation Program
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry, applauded the announcement of a new USDA grant program that encourages milk ...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2019

Law Enforcement To Use Drones Near Esky Schools
The Delta County Sheriff's Department will be assisting the Escanaba Department of Public Safety with monitoring traffic congestion around the Webster, Lemmer and Upper Elementary schools. The monitor...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2019

Saturday Declared Great Lakes Appreciation Day
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a proclamation declaring September 7th as Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Appreciation Day. "Michigan is defined by our Great Lakes. Michiganders have unique opportunities to...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2019

Special Olympics Events Scheduled Across U.P.
Run with our Michigan Law Enforcement Officers to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics Michigan athletes during Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) Run Week presented by Subway from September 7...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2019

Some 'Healthy Michigan' Recipients To Be Required To Work
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is taking another step in its efforts to preserve coverage for Healthy Michigan Plan beneficiaries by mailing new informational letters to ...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2019

Newberry Doctor Beaulieu Receives 'Fellow' Degree
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital is pleased to announce that Michael Beaulieu, MD, has achieved the Degree of Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), the national medica association rep...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2019

Effort To Have U.P. Named Its Own Region On LinkedIn
Representing 29% of Michigan's land mass and more than 300,000 residents who live and work in the Upper Peninsula, the request is being made of the professional networking site, LinkedIn, to recognize...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2019

One Person Dead In Escanaba House Fire
At approximately 11:35pm, Delta County Central Dispatch received a 911 call of a possible barn fire at 6927 I.5 Lane in Wells Township. Responding Deputies from the Delta County Sheriff Departm...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2019

Hope At The Inn Gears Up To Help Local Homeless
The problem of homelessness is not just a big-city issue. There are people right here in the U-P who get down on their luck and have no place to stay. In Delta County, Hope at the Inn helps people in ...
Jack Hall Sep 05, 2019

Upper Peninsula To Receive $8.8 Million For Flood Relief
Today, Congressman Jack Bergman announced an $8,800,000 grant from the Department of Transportation (DOT) for counties affected by the Father's Day flood. On June 17, 2018, heavy rainfall caused flood...
Jack Hall Sep 05, 2019

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