Category Archives: News

Dickinson County Hospital Moving Toward Bankruptcy
At the Dickinson County Health System board meeting Tuesday, a decision was made regarding the future of the hospital. Local Three News reports that a motion was filed and the DCHS board approved the ...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2018

Michigan House Passes LaFave's Boating Legislation
State Rep. Beau LaFave's plan giving Michigan boaters the option to present electronic proof of their boating safety certifications was unanimously approved today by the Michigan House. "It's the 21st...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2018

One Dead, Another Hurt In Eastern U.P. Explosion
The Mackinac County Sheriff's Office and Michigan State Police continue the investigation of a structure fire Sunday on Bois Blanc Island in Mackinac County. Deputies and fire units were called to the...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2018

State's Official Christmas Tree Not Coming From U.P.
Michigan's official state Christmas tree will not come from the Upper Peninsula this time. This year's tree will hail from Alpena this year after the 62 foot spruce was selected by the Michigan Depart...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2018

International Bridge Rates Rising For Canadian Cash
International Bridge customers paying Canadian currency will see the toll rate adjusted due to the current value of the Canadian dollar. The changes, effective Monday, Oct. 1, are a result of the mand...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2018

Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Rated Highly
Using a web-based report scorecard that measures, evaluates and benchmarks quality and efficiency at its medical centers, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently released data that showe...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2018

Dickinson Hospital May File For Bankruptcy
The Dickinson County Healthcare System may file for bankruptcy. The hospital's legal counsel has recommended that the hospital file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after acquisition deals with both Bellin H...
Jack Hall Sep 24, 2018

DNR Expects Good Success For U.P. Deer Hunters
CLICK TO LISTEN TO JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH DNR'S ASHLEY AUTENRIETH For many years, the DNR has provided a forecast of the upcoming deer seasons. In the2018 Michigan Deer Hunting Prospects report, t...
Jack Hall Sep 24, 2018

Marquette Schools Hold 'Impact-A-Lifetime' Raffle
The Marquette Area Public Schools Education Foundation (MAPSEF) held the drawing for the first ever 'Impact-A-Life' raffle on Friday, September 21, 2018 at the MSHS Homecoming Rally. Connie Hagle was ...
Jack Hall Sep 24, 2018

Nora Wineland Hired As New State Veterinarian
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Director Gordon Wenk on Monday announced the selection of Dr. Nora Wineland as the department's new state veterinarian, effective Monday, Novem...
Jack Hall Sep 24, 2018

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