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UP Health System Welcomes New Emergency Doctor To Marquette Staff
UP Health System - Marquette (UPHS - Marquette) is pleased to announce the addition of Sara Sutherland, MD, to its team of emergency medicine physicians. A native of Munising, Dr. Sutherland brings a ...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2024

Superior Health Foundation Awards $271,000 In Grants To 13 Entities
The Superior Health Foundation Board of Directors approved 13 new grants totaling $271,549 aimed at improving health across the Upper Peninsula. These investments will support a variety of projects ra...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2024

Miner's Beach Road Bridge Lane Closures Planned Starting Thursday
Beginning August 15, 2024, the bridge on Miners Beach Road over Miners River at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore will have single-lane closures. Visitors can expect delays during this time. After Lab...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2024

REMEMBERING 1976: Former DNR Fire Boss Remembers Seney Refuge Blaze
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR GREG LUSK A man who helped to fight a large 1976 fire inside the Seney National Wildlife Refuge is remembering that firefight nearly a half-century late...
Jack Hall Aug 14, 2024

Marquette County Habitat For Humanity Hosting 'Women Build' This Weekend
Marquette County Habitat for Humanity is excited to be hosting their annual Women Build on Thursday, August 15th through Saturday August 17th, 2024. They are promoting women and gender equality throug...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2024

Ishpeming's Partridge Creek Farm Gets 'Innovation Hub' Award For School Program
Partridge Creek Farm (PCF) has been awarded the Innovation Hub Award for the Food Futures Project: Connecting Rural Production, Procurement, and Processing in the UP through Education, Collaboration, ...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2024

OUT WITH A BANG: Escanaba City Band Wrapping Up 100th Summer Season
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH AMY CHOWN AND JOHN CHOWN The Escanaba City Band will perform its final concert of the summer Wednesday night in Ludington Park. It's part of the final week of ...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2024

DNR Pocket Park Open All Week During Upper Peninsula State Fair
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KRISTI DAHLSTROM, DNR POCKET PARK The DNR Pocket Park is open as the Upper Peninsula State Fair begins in Escanaba. The Michigan DNR"s Krisiti Dahlstrom says t...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2024

Upper Peninsula State Fair Under Way In Escanaba; 'K9s In Flight' Show Returns
Back by popular demand, the crowd-appealing "K-9s in Flight" Dog Show will be at the U.P. State Fair this year. The show will be on the lawn in front of the grandstand offices every day during Fair we...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2024

Donations Help U.P. State Fair To Build 16 New Swine Holding Pens
The U.P. State Fair will have 16 brand new holding pens this year for the swine, thanks to the generosity of local service groups. A total of $9,125 was donated to the U.P. State Fair Swine Department...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2024

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