Category Archives: News

Upper Peninsula Manufacturing Consortium Gets $1.3 Million
The Upper Peninsula Manufacturing Consortium, convened by Northern Michigan University to meet industry workforce demands by facilitating multiple career pathways, has received a grant worth nearly $1...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2019

Bishop Noa Home Staff Picket; Administrator 'Disappointed'
COMMENTS FROM STEVE BENOIT, PRESIDENT, USW LOCAL 2-21. An informational picket was held at two locations in Escanaba this afternoon as workers at the Bishop Noa Home try to reach a new contract with t...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2019

West Nile Virus Found In Three Michigan Counties
The first West Nile virus activity for Michigan in 2019 has been confirmed in mosquitoes recently collected in Saginaw and Oakland counties and a Canada goose in Kalamazoo County. Residents are remind...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2019

Two Motorcyclists Hurt In Alger County Accident
A motorcyclist is in critical condition after an accident Wednesday afternoon around 3:30. Local Three News reports that it happened on H-58 near Ross Lake Road in Alger County. The investigation conc...
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2019

Cambensy, Schmidt To Meet Residents In Newberry
State Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) invites residents to join her and special guest state Sen. Wayne Schmidt at an upcoming coffee hour to ask questions and discuss issues affecting the state and l...
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2019

Governor Objects To Previous Legislature's Actions
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer filed an amicus brief with the Michigan Supreme Court opposing the Legislature's "adopt and amend" maneuver, which stymied two petition drives to increase Michigan's m...
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2019

Michigan Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly In May
Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose by a tenth of a percentage point to 4.2 percent in May, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and ...
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2019

Michigan Reaches Settlement In College Loan Scandal
Michigan will receive $15,363,336.52 in debt relief for 1,868 former ITT Technical Institute (ITT) students as part of a multi-state settlement, Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today. A coaliti...
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2019

Bay College Kicking Off 'Lunchtime Live' On Thursday
Music, food, and hopefully, sunshine. That's what's on the agenda every Thursday afternoon on the Bay College Escanaba campus. The "Lunchtime Live" event is new this year, and it kicks off tomorrow wi...
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2019

LPGA Symetra Tour Golfers Arrive In Delta County
CLICK TO HEAR TJ RYAN'S INTERVIEW WITH GOLFER SARAH HOFFMAN The 12th stop on the 2019 "Road to the LPGA" takes the Symetra Tour to Sweetgrass Golf Club for the ninth annual Island Resort Championship ...
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2019

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