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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that the USDA is investing $6.3 billion in rural and Tribal communities across 44 states to expand access to a clean and relia...

A foreign exchange student in Escanaba is saying Merry Christmas to the community in his own language. Helping to change the entrance signs at three locations in Escanaba, Andrej Jankura added Merry C...

CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH STATE REP. PRESTIN (R-CEDAR RIVER) State Rep. Dave Prestin on Thursday called out leadership at the Department of Natural Resources for their ongoing att...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, has awarded the first construction contract for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project. The $15.5 million contract was awarded to Miami Marine Serv...

CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CASSY TEFFT DE MUNOZ, MIND TREKKERS On Tuesday, Michigan Technological University's Center for Educational Outreach, in collaboration with UP Michigan Works!, ...

Organizers say there were a lot of good floats in this year's Escanaba Christmas Parade. Seventy-two entries made their way down Ludington Street Friday night for the annual event. Taking first place ...

The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) has awarded $870,000 in grants to 18 nonprofit organizations and labor unions across Michigan to help improve workplace safety and h...

The Michigan State University Extension will be offering the Online Matter of Balance program to assist older adults with concerns about falling and balance on Zoom. Falling is a major concern for man...

The VA is launching a new outreach campaign to encourage all eligible Veterans to enroll in VA health care - including approximately 23,000 unenrolled Michigan Veterans who served in Vietnam, the Gulf...

Representatives from the Protect the Porkies campaign delivered a petition of 250,000 signatures and a letter signed by over 70 organizations to the Governor's office and to members of the House and S...