Category Archives: News

Whitmer Announces $50 Million For After-School Programs; U.P. Gets Two Grants
Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential in announcing $50 million in grants to before- and after-school programs. These grants will h...
Jack Hall Dec 20, 2023

Delta County Chamber of Commerce Adds Six New Members
The Delta County Area Chamber of Commerce provides an avenue for our businesspeople to play a leadership role in building a healthy, vibrant community. We are a partner to every community, every busin...
Jack Hall Dec 19, 2023

U.S. Senate Approves Settlement With Keweenaw Bay Indian Community
The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed bipartisan, bicameral legislation led by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) to settle the longstanding land claims of the Keweenaw Bay India...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2023

U.P. Health System Welcomes New Pediatric Doctor To Staff
UP Health System (UPHS) is pleased to announce that board-certified Pediatrician Amy Slette, MD, has joined its medical staff and will be offering care to patients from birth to early adulthood at bot...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2023

Superior Health Foundation Taking Grant Applications Through Jan. 15
The Superior Health Foundation is now accepting grant applications for its spring 2024 funding cycle. SHF will award more than $180,000 in grants during the spring cycle. Eligibility information and o...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2023

U.P. Lawmakers Holding Energy Town Hall Meeting Tuesday In Escanaba
State Sen. Ed McBroom, Rep. Dave Prestin, and Rep. Greg Markkanen will host a town hall meeting at Bay College in Escanaba on Tuesday, Dec. 19, to discuss recently signed energy reforms that force Mic...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2023

Bay College Holding 'Rapid Enrollment Day' Monday Night On Both Campuses
CLICK TO LISTEN TO JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH JESSICA BEAVER, BAY COLLEGE Bay College is thrilled to announce an opportunity for potential students, new students, returning students, and those still u...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2023

Veterans Affairs Secretary Makes First-Ever Visit To Iron Mountain Facility
The Secretary of Veteran Affairs Denis McDonough, visited the Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Friday to speak with leadership, tour the facility, and meet with employees. In addition, the secretary he...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2023

Escanaba Recreation Department Gets Donation For After-School Program
The Delta County Trades & Labor Charity Fund has donated $500 to the Escanaba Recreation Department to provide food to the students who take part in the After-School Program during the upcomi g ho...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2023

L'Anse Students Win 2nd Place In Statewide Waste Cleanup Competition
Five L'Anse girls recently used their creativity to solve a unique problem, cleaning up the beach in the Great Lakes. Students, Amelia Knapp, Juliet Knapp, Hannah Wilson, Addy Snyder and Genevieve Cad...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2023

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