Category Archives: News

Schuette Picks Posthumus Lyons As Running Mate
Attorney General Bill Schuette, Michigan's Republican gubernatorial nominee, today announced that he has selected Lisa Posthumus Lyons as his Lieutenant Governor running mate. Lyons, named as one of t...
Jack Hall Aug 15, 2018

No Injuries In Delta County House Fire
At approximately 12:30 p.m., Escanaba Public Safety was dispatched to 6507 H.25 Road for a report of smoke in the basement of the residence. Officers arrived on the scene and found the single family r...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2018

Governor Appeals Denial Of FEMA Help For U.P.
Gov. Rick Snyder today sent a letter appealing a decision made by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 6 that denied Individual Assistance for Houghton, Gogebic and Menominee count...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2018

U.P. Lawmakers Not Happy With Prison Closure
This morning, Department of Corrections Director Heidi Washington announced that she will close the Ojibway Correctional Facility in Marenisco in Gogebic County on December 1. In response, State Rep. ...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2018

Detour On I-75 Business Spur In Sault Ste. Marie
The I-75 Business Spur (BS) in Sault Ste. Marie will be closed between Mackinac Trail and M-129 (Ashmun Street) Wednesday for sanitary sewer work. A signed detour will be in place. The closure will be...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2018

Marquette Sheriff Searching For Alleged Drunk Driver
The Marquette County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating David James Murray from Ely Township. Murray is a 41 year old white male, 5'10", 160lbs, with brown hair. He is believ...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2018

Autopsy Performed On Body Found In EUP
More information now on a body that was found floating in the waters of the Chain Lake near St. Ignace on Monday. Mackinac County Sheriffs Deputies believe they have identified the man, using the one ...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2018

Ojibway Correctional Facility Closing In December
The Michigan Department of Corrections announced today that Ojibway Correctional Facility in Gogebic County will close in December as the prisoner population continues to decline statewide, allowing f...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2018

Carpenter Avenue Work Begins In Iron Mountain
MDOT is investing about $685,000 to mill and resurface 1 mile of M-95 (Carpenter Avenue) from Woodward Avenue to US-2 in the city of Iron Mountain. The work includes curb repair, upgrading concrete si...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2018

Bay College West Offering Free Coffee On Mondays
Area businesses and community organizations are signing up to sponsor free coffee for 120 students attending classes at Bay College West Campus on Monday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. CST. The prog...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2018

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