Category Archives: News
Applications Taken for DNR Community Forestry Grants
Communities, schools and other groups looking to boost green spaces are encouraged to apply for 2018-19 Urban and Community Forestry grants. Up to $100,000 is available for projects statewide through ...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2018
Saturday's Powerball Jackpot Worth $247 Million
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $247 million for Saturday's drawing. The cash option for the jackpot is about $147 million. The last Michigan player to win the Powerball jackpot was Julie Leach, ...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2018
Skydiving Comes To Delta County Airport Next Week
Delta County Airport will be hosting a two-day skydiving event at the Airport Thursday, August 16th and Friday, August 17th. "This is the first event to kick off what will hopefully be an annual event...
Jack Hall Aug 10, 2018
Governor Coming To UP State Fair Next Thursday
The annual "Luncheon with the Governor" at the U.P. State Fair has been set for Thursday, August 16th starting at 11:00 AM, in the Fairgrounds Activities Tent. The non-political event provides an oppo...
Jack Hall Aug 10, 2018
Environmental Group Raises Cost Concerns On Pipeline
With cost estimates ranging from $2 to $6 billion, what is the likelihood that Enbridge would stick Michigan taxpayers with the tab for a worst-case oil spill in the Mackinac Straits? That question ha...
Jack Hall Aug 10, 2018
Drunk Motorcyclist Leads Police On High-Speed Chase
A 52-year-old Marenisco man is being held in the Gogebic County Jail facing numerous charges, The Gogebic County Sheriff's Department says that while patrolling US-2 near M-64 North in Marenisco Towns...
Jack Hall Aug 10, 2018
Rep. Cambensy Meeting With Midwest Lawmakers
State Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) will meet with lawmakers from Michigan and 10 other Midwestern states and four Canadian provinces on August 10-14 in Minneapolis, Minn., for the Council of State...
Jack Hall Aug 10, 2018
DCHS Director's Salary Made Public After FOIA
In response to a request dated June 18, 2018, submitted to Dickinson County Healthcare System (DCHS) under Michigan's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) for DCHS's Chief Executive Officer's salary, wag...
Jack Hall Aug 09, 2018
Concussions Reduced Among Michigan HS Athletes
Concussions are down, according to data compiled by the Michigan High School Athletic Association during its third year of collecting head injury reports from member high schools. The work is not done...
Jack Hall Aug 09, 2018
NRC Approves Deer Regulations To Battle CWD
At Thursday'ss meeting of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission in Lansing, the commission approved a series of deer hunting regulations aimed at slowing the spread of chronic wasting disease. The...
Jack Hall Aug 09, 2018

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