Category Archives: News

U.P. State Fair Overcomes Power Outage; On Course For Record Attendance
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH FAIR MANAGER VICKIE MICHEAU For a while on Wednesday afternoon, Vickie Micheau was nervous. The power went out at the U.P. State Fairgrounds, and soon, she, as...
Jack Hall Aug 16, 2024

Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Visits Escanaba Business, U.P. State Fair
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH LT. GOV. GARLIN GILCHRIST Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist spent the day Thursday in Escanaba, as he filled in for Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Gilc...
Jack Hall Aug 16, 2024

Boating Access Site Being Closed For Repairs In Gogebic County Monday
Beginning Monday, a public boating access site will be temporarily closed on Oman's Creek, located off Lake Road, 17 miles north of Ironwood at Little Girls Point. The concrete ramp planks of the boat...
Jack Hall Aug 15, 2024

U.P. Republican Lawmakers To Walk Picket Line With Corrections Officers
State Reps. Dave Prestin and Greg Markkanen on Thursday joined with State Sen. Ed McBroom to announce they would be participating in upcoming informational pickets to support the Michigan Corrections ...
Jack Hall Aug 15, 2024

Superior Judo @ Marquette Celebrates Grand Opening, Ribbon-Cutting
The Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP) hosted a ribbon cutting-ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Superior Judo @ Marquette on August 15, 2024. This new venture is currently the only c...
Jack Hall Aug 15, 2024

Hill Calls For More Corrections Officers After Touring Baraga Facility
As part of her ongoing efforts to support the hard working people of Michigan, State Rep. Jenn Hill (D-Marquette) toured the Baraga Correctional Facility on Aug. 13 to meet with corrections staff and ...
Jack Hall Aug 15, 2024

Body Of Missing Schoolcaft County Woman Found On Beaver Island Shore
Troopers and detectives with the Michigan State Police Manistique Outpost and Gladstone Post are currently investigating a missing person, Kristen Terrain. She was last seen on August 2 on Michibay Be...
Jack Hall Aug 15, 2024

Markkanen To Host Dedication Ceremony Friday For 'Karna Memorial Highway'
State Rep. Greg Markkanen on Wednesday announced a dedication ceremony for the Private Wesley Vietti Karna Memorial Highway will be held this Friday, Aug. 16, at 2 p.m. at the South Range VFW, 44969 B...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2024

First National Bank Employees Donates To 'Backpack Blessings' Program
First National Bank & Trust employees are continuing their Denim Days giving program. With the Denim Days program, First National employees may wear denim jeans on designated days by giving cash o...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2024

Public Health Opens Youth Center For Wellness At Bay; Ceremony Next Week
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CENTER DIRECTOR CARRIE POLLEY The Center for Youth Health & Wellness (The Center), located on the Escanaba Bay College Campus, invites the public to celebr...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2024

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