Category Archives: News

State Has New Student Loan Repayment Program
Medical providers who begin providing or expand opioid addiction treatment are now eligible for student loan repayment through a new Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) program. T...
Jack Hall Jun 03, 2019

Whitmer Orders Michigan Flags Lowered On Tuesday
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and on all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff until sunset on June 4, 2019 to honor the victims of t...
Jack Hall Jun 03, 2019

UP Health System Officially Opens New Marquette Hospital
UP Health System - Marquette (UPHS-Marquette) today announced that its new hospital at 850 W. Baraga Ave. is officially open. Patients were transferred safely to the facility on June 2, 2019, and all ...
Jack Hall Jun 02, 2019

Bay College Holding Community Sale Monday
Bay College's Escanaba campus will be selling surplus equipment, furniture, and office supplies at their annual community sale. The sale will run for two days; June 3 from 12 PM - 7 PM and June 4 from...
Jack Hall Jun 02, 2019

Superior Health Foundation Taking Grant Applications
The Superior Health Foundation is now accepting large grant applications for the fall grant cycle. SHF will award more than $498,000 in health-centered grant funding this fall, with more than two-thir...
Jack Hall Jun 02, 2019

Vehicle Fire Briefly Closes Highway Near Escanaba
On 5/31/19 at approximately 4:27 pm, Escanaba Public Safety Officers were dispatched for a vehicle fire west of Escanaba in the 4900 block of US 2 & 41. Upon arrival, the vehicle was on the north ...
Jack Hall Jun 02, 2019

SUV Collides With Semi Near Delta County Airport
On 5/31/19 at approximately 4;48 pm, Escanaba Public Safety officers were dispatched for a car vs semi accident with entrapment in the 3000 block of M-35 near the airport entrance. Escanaba Public Saf...
Jack Hall Jun 01, 2019

Danforth Road Re-Opens After Truck/Train Accident
UPDATE 06/01/2019 5:00 PM: Danforth Rd. has been re-opened for normal traffic use. It had been closed since Thursday afternoon's accident between a dump truck and a train. Michigan State Police say th...
Jack Hall Jun 01, 2019

Iron Mountain VA Center Prepares For MISSION Act
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will launch its new and improved community care program June 6, 2019, implementing portions of the VA Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integr...
Jack Hall Jun 01, 2019

State Approves $14 Million For School Equipment
High-caliber innovation and partnerships continue to soar as business and education leaders come together to revolutionize curriculum and support services that will address the state's talent gap, off...
Jack Hall Jun 01, 2019

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