Category Archives: News

'VERY DISAPPOINTING': Gladstone School Bond Proposal Rejected By Voters
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SUPERINTENDENT JAY KULBERTIS The Gladstone Area Public School District's request to extend existing bonds for another 30 years to make major upgrades to school...
Jack Hall Nov 07, 2023

Superior Health Foundation Adds Marquette Man To Board Of Directors
The Superior Health Foundation added a new director to its Upper Peninsula board at its November meeting. Scott Sampeer is a certified financial planner for Northwestern Mutual in Marquette. Sampeer, ...
Jack Hall Nov 07, 2023

Delta County Community Foundation Donates To Esky After-School Program
Community Foundation for Delta County and its Youth Advisory Committee have donated funds to the Catherine Bonifas Civic Center After School Program. The program is supported by grants and donations t...
Jack Hall Nov 07, 2023

Jenna Nelson Appointed As New Marquette County Prosecutor
The 25th Circuit Court announces the appointment of Ms. Jenna M. Nelson as Marquette County's next Prosecuting Attorney. Ms. Nelson currently serves as Marquette County's Chief Assistant Prosecuting A...
Jack Hall Nov 07, 2023

OSF St. Francis Hospital Makes Newsweek Magazine 'Best Hospitals List'
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group has been recognized on Newsweek's 2024 America's Best Hospitals list. This prestigious recognition is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., t...
Jack Hall Nov 07, 2023

Marquette, Escanaba Meijer Stores Donate $20,000 To Non-Profit Groups
Meijer stores in the Upper Peninsula have given $20,000 to the community as part of their recent Meijer Team Gives campaign. Team members at each store collectively chose a local nonprofit to donate t...
Jack Hall Nov 07, 2023

Bergman Cites Local Projects In Interior Budget; Escanaba To Get $1.75 M
Upper Peninsula Congressman. Jack Bergman voted in favor of H.R. 4821, the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2024. This is the 7th individual appropriatio...
Jack Hall Nov 07, 2023

Senators Want Insurance Companies To Provide Free Birth Control Pills
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) joined 46 of their Senate colleagues in urging the Biden Administration to require federally and state-regulated health insurance plans to f...
Jack Hall Nov 07, 2023

Michigan To Receive $8.1 Million; Sault Tribe To Expand Internet Access
U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Gary Peters (D-MI), today announced that the United States Department of Agri...
Jack Hall Nov 06, 2023

Federal Money To Help Northern Michigan Indian Tribes Fight Crime
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that The Justice Department has awarded several grants as part of its Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Violent Crime. ...
Jack Hall Nov 06, 2023

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