Category Archives: News

McBroom 'Extremely Frustrated' On Auto Insurance Talks
LISTEN TO JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH THE SENATOR BELOW Upper Peninsula State Senator Ed McBroom says he's frustrated with the conversation about auto insurance reform in Lansing. Both the house and se...
Jack Hall May 20, 2019

Two Teenage Girls Die In Western U.P. Traffic Crash
Two teenaged girls are dead after a weekend traffic crash in the western U-P. Gogebic County Sheriffs Deputies say it happened about 2:30 Saturday morning on Lake Road near Powers Road in Ironwood Tow...
Jack Hall May 20, 2019

Man Dead, Five Injured In Marinette County Accident
A man is dead and five people were hurt in a three-car crash in Marinette County, Wisconsin. It happened Friday afternoon just before 2:30 on US-141 near E. 26th Road in the Town of Beaver. Marinette ...
Jack Hall May 20, 2019

Governor Not Happy With New Federal Overtime Proposal
In a letter, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer expressed opposition to the Trump Administration's proposed changes to overtime eligibility, which substantially lowers overtime pay protections for working people f...
Jack Hall May 20, 2019

OSF Now Gets Blood From Appleton-Based Provider
The Community Blood Center (CBC) of Appleton, Wisconsin has been designated by OSF HealthCare to provide blood and blood components to OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group. Located ...
Jack Hall May 20, 2019

Escanaba Sends More Wastewater Into Little Bay deNoc
LISTEN TO COMMENTS FROM WASTEWATER TREATMENT SUPT. JEFF LAMPI Due to the combination of high ground water and the latest rain event, the Escanaba Wastewater Department was forced to initiate the by-pa...
Jack Hall May 20, 2019

Graduating Marquette Seniors To Receive Awards
The Marquette Area Public Schools Education Foundation (MAPSEF) Board is pleased to announce 151 graduating seniors of Marquette Senior High School and Marquette Alternative High School will receive a...
Jack Hall May 20, 2019

Senate Committee To Discuss KBIC Air, Water Plans
State Sen. Ed McBroom invited Upper Peninsula residents to participate in an upcoming hearing of the Senate Natural Resources Committee via remote teleconference on Wednesday, May 22 at 8:30 a.m. EDT....
Jack Hall May 20, 2019

Bay College Plans Surplus Equipment Sale
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 May 20, 2019

Menominee School Hosts Mexican Student Delegation
Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy in Menominee has unveiled a new program for its students that has rebranded the school as a private school with a focus on global education. Saint John Paul II Acad...
Jack Hall May 19, 2019

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