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Whitmer Appoints New Veterans Agency Director
Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer named Zaneta Adams as the new director of the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency. "Michigan's veterans were willing to sacrifice everything for our country, and we owe it...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

M-DOT To Finish US-2 Resurfacing In Western U.P.
Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)-contracted crews will be completing a $320,000 project to resurface about 1.3 miles of US-2 in Bessemer, Gogebic County. Work will include milling and resu...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Environmentalists Cry Foul Over Straits Pipeline Commercial
A controversial oil industry group masquerading as consumer advocates has launched a Michigan media campaign in support of Enbridge's proposed oil tunnel even as state officials are moving to prioriti...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019
Michigan Dairy Industry Celebrated With Lansing Event
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared June 12, 2019 as Michigan Dairy Foods Awareness Day to celebrate the state's dairy industry, its farmers, the industry's contribution to the state's eco...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

UP Health System-Marquette Hires Interim CEO
UP Health System is pleased to share the news that Jerry Dooley will join its team as interim CEO for UPHS-Marquette on June 19. A veteran healthcare leader, Dooley has been a part of the Duke LifePoi...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Nessel, State Police Warn Against Vigilantism
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and the Michigan State Police (MSP) are sending a strong message to residents who are targeting suspected child sexual predators: vigilante activity will not be t...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Two Adults, Two Children Rescued From Lake Superior
The Alger County Sheriff's Office received a call from the Pictured Rocks Cruise boats reporting several people stranded on the Pictured Rocks lakeshore near bridal falls located approximately one mil...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Motorcyclist Hurt In Iron Mountain Accident
The Iron Mountain Fire Department and the Iron Mountain Police Department were dispatched to a car versus motorcycle crash at the intersection of Carpenter Avenue and West "D" Street this morning just...
Jack Hall Jun 11, 2019

Marquette Blueberry Festival Poster Winner Picked
The Marquette Downtown Development Authority is pleased to announce Sabrina Stanley with her poster "Berry Happy Puppy" as the winner of this year's Blueberry Festival Poster Contest. Sabrina, origina...
Jack Hall Jun 11, 2019

Dairy Foods Awareness Day Event Wednesday
The public is invited to sample locally produced dairy foods and meet Detroit Pistons Community Ambassador Earl Cureton at Dairy Foods Awareness Day, an annual event sponsored by the Michigan Dairy Fo...
Jack Hall Jun 11, 2019

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