Category Archives: News

New Comment Period On Hiawatha Forest Plan
On Thursday, November 15, 2018, Hiawatha National Forest announced the opportunity to comment on a programmatic Forest Plan amendment addressing how the Forest displays trail management data. The Hiaw...
Jack Hall Nov 16, 2018

UP Health System Parent Company Completes Merger
LifePoint Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPNT) ("LifePoint") today announced the completion of its merger with RCCH HealthCare Partners ("RCCH"), which is owned by certain funds managed by affiliates of Apollo...
Jack Hall Nov 16, 2018

Legislation Signed To Expand Michigan 'Move Over' Laws
Drivers will now be required to slow down and move over when passing emergency, maintenance, and utility vehicles on the road under legislation signed today by Gov. Rick Snyder. "This legislation will...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2018

Three Men Commemorate Edmund Fitzgerald Sinking
On the 43rd anniversary of the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, three men, Joe Lorenz, Kwin Morris and Jeff Guy, presented a check for $15,000 to the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society. Th...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2018

Calley, Gilchrist Meet As Transition Continues
Lt. Gov. Brian Calley welcomed Lt. Gov.-Elect Garlin Gilchrist II to the Executive Office Tuesday afternoon, continuing the collaboration on transition to the next administration. "Serving as Lieutena...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2018
mBank Donates $20,000 To Beacon House Project
mBank has announced a $20,000 donation to the Beacon House Legacy of Love Campaign, presenting a check on November 14th at the mBank Downtown Ishpeming Branch. For 16 years, Beacon House on Third Stre...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2018

Stabenow Wants Quicker Stipend Payments For Vets
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow urged the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert Wilkie to provide additional details about its efforts to expedite processing of living stipend payments for...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2018

U.P. Teacher Wins $50,000 In National Contest
A welding and woodworking teacher from Republic has won second-place in the 2018 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, earning him and his high school skilled trades program ...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2018

Nurses Applaud Dickinson Hospital CEO Departure
The Michigan Nurses Association, the union representing registered nurses at Dickinson County Healthcare System, today applauded the resignation of hospital administrator and CEO John Schon. The nurse...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2018

Dickinson County Hospital CEO Retiring Dec. 31
Dickinson County Healthcare System (DCHS) announced that CEO and Administrator, John Schon will retire effective December 31, 2018. Mr. Schon will transition to a consulting role as the hospital embar...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2018

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