Category Archives: News

Bay College Asking For Tax Increase On November Ballot
With a unanimous vote, the Bay College Board of Trustees authorized language that will appear on the November 5th ballot that asks voters to approve an operating millage addressing budget short-falls ...
Jack Hall Aug 05, 2019

Deadline Approaching For Michigan Health Care Providers
Health care providers are facing an important upcoming enrollment deadline that is necessary for their Medicaid beneficiaries to be able to continue to fill prescriptions. To meet federal requirements...
Jack Hall Aug 05, 2019

Menomine/Marinette Area Receiving Federal Food Grants
Supplemental Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) Phase 36 funds for local agencies is available in Marinette and Oconto Counties, WI and Menominee County, MI. Marinette County, WI will receive $...
Jack Hall Aug 05, 2019

Michigan Farmers Can Apply For State Disaster Loans
Michigan farmers who sustained devastating crop losses due to this spring's heavy rain and flooding can now receive relief when applying for low-interest loans, according to the Michigan Department of...
Jack Hall Aug 05, 2019

Escanaba's Power Plant Road Closing Tuesday AM
Power Plant Road will be closed due to work on the railroad crossing starting in the AM on August 6th for approximately 6 hours. There will be no access to the North Shore Boat Launch. For any questio...
Jack Hall Aug 05, 2019

'True North Quartet' To Perform Tuesday Night
Strings on the Bay concludes on Tuesday, August 6th at 7:30 PM at the Besse Center Theater. The "True North Quartet," a string quartet group from the Ann Arbor area, are celebrating their 10th anniver...
Jack Hall Aug 04, 2019

Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday Celebration In Straits
Smokey Bear's 75-year legacy of promoting safe, responsible enjoyment of the nation's forests will be celebrated by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of...
Jack Hall Aug 04, 2019

Portion Of Escanaba's 5th Avenue South Closing Monday
The 2200 block of 5th Ave South will be closed to all traffic beginning Monday Aug 5th. This work is due to water service replacements, curb, and side walk restoration being conducted prior to the sch...
Jack Hall Aug 04, 2019

State Looking To Revamp Juvenile Justice System
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), in collaboration with the Michigan Committee on Juvenile Justice, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for local units of government t...
Jack Hall Aug 04, 2019

Governor Orders Michigan Flags Lowered On Monday
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered the U.S. and Michigan flags to be displayed half-staff throughout the state of Michigan on Monday, August 5, 2019, to honor the service of fallen soldier Chief Warran...
Jack Hall Aug 04, 2019

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