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Prestin Legislation For EMT License Extensions Passes Michigan House
State Rep. Dave Prestin's plan to extend temporary licenses for EMTs or paramedics from 120 days to 1 year passed the House today with bipartisan support. The legislation is just the second successful...
Jack Hall Feb 11, 2024

Congressman Bergman Blasts U.S. Postal Service For Proposed Mail Changes
Following the indefinite postponement by the United States Postal Service of the scheduled Public Input Meeting for the Mail Processing Facility Review (MPFR) of the Iron Mountain Processing and Distr...
Jack Hall Feb 11, 2024

Storytelling Workshop Planned For U.P. Middle, High School Students
The Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association will host its first-ever full-day workshop for middle school and high school writers on May 18 in conjunction with the 2024 UPPAA Conference. The...
Jack Hall Feb 09, 2024

Bay College/Lake Superior State Dean's List Announced For Fall Semester
Local residents made Lake Superior State University dean's list for the Fall 2023 semester. To make the dean's list, students must achieve at least a 3.5 GPA while taking at least twelve LSSU credits ...
Jack Hall Feb 09, 2024

NO LIMITS: Bay College Hosting Skills USA Regional Competition On Friday
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH MARK HIGHUM, BAY COLLEGE Bay College is excited to be the host site of the 2024 SkillsUSA Regional Competition. The best career and technical students from acr...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2024

Michigan Tech Winter Carnival Ice Sculpture Winners Announced
Winter Carnival organizers, the Michigan Tech Chapter of Blue Key National Honor Society, announced the 2024 snow statue winners in the afternoon on Thursday, Feb. 8. Teams in monthlong and one-night ...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2024

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Closing Sand Point To All Ice Climbing
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore will be temporarily closing Sand Point to all ice climbing activity effective immediately to protect park trails and natural resources. Temperatures at Sand Point hav...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2024

Local Escanaba Business Collects 3,000 Packs Of Socks For Veterans
Shoe Sensation is thrilled to announce another successful conclusion of its "Socks for Troops" donation drive. The affordable footwear giant hosted a nationwide "Socks for Troops" drive during the hol...
Jack Hall Feb 07, 2024

MSU Extension Service Plans Agriculture For Tomorrow Conference In Escanaba
CLICK TO HEAR GRACE HARLOW'S INTERVIEW WITH JIM DEDECKER, MSU EXTENSION Do you farm for profit and/or have land and are wondering what to do with it? Do you want the latest crop, livestock and farm ma...
Jack Hall Feb 07, 2024

One Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Accident In Gladstone
One person is hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in Gladstone. Gladstone Public Safety says it happened about 2:00 at the intersection of Delta Avenue and U-S 2 and 41. Officers ...
Jack Hall Feb 07, 2024

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