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Hill Pleased With Passage Of Clean Energy Bills; Says They Protect Local Control
The Michigan House of Representatives passed the House Clean Energy and Jobs Act and the Senate Clean Energy Future bill packages. The Clean Energy and Jobs Act is designed to streamline the approval ...
Jack Hall Nov 03, 2023

Dickinson County Animal Shelter Receives 'Denim Days' Donations
First National Bank & Trust, in partnership with The Scott Sanders Agency, Arlington Roe Insurance Broker, and American Bankers Association Insurance Services are pleased to announce joint donatio...
Jack Hall Nov 01, 2023

CUUPAD, Innovate Marquette Receive Federal Grant For Outdoor Recreation
The Central Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Regional Commission (CUPPAD) and Innovate Marquette SmartZone (Innovate Marquette) today announced they received a $320,000 grant from the federal ...
Jack Hall Nov 01, 2023

Inauguration Ceremonies For New Bay College President Set Thursday, Friday
The Inaugural Ceremony for Dr. Nerita Hughes, 6th President of Bay College, will take place on Bay College's campus in Escanaba on Thursday, November 2. The community is encouraged to watch the ceremo...
Jack Hall Nov 01, 2023

Congressman Bergman Demands Accounting Of U.S. Money Spent In Ukraine
Budget Committee Oversight Task Force Chairman Jack Bergman (R-MI) and House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Shalanda Y...
Jack Hall Oct 31, 2023

Governor Whitmer Issues Proclamation For Veterans Small Business Week
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has recognized Oct. 31 - Nov. 3 as Veterans Small Business Week in Michigan to celebrate the postiive contributions made by veteran-owned small businesses to our local communitie...
Jack Hall Oct 31, 2023

HALLOWEEN SAFETY: Marquette Police Offer Advice For Kids, Adults
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CAPTAIN JIM FINKBEINER The Halloween holiday is upon us, and kids all across the Upper Peninsula will be dressed up and ready to fill their bags with candy and...
Jack Hall Oct 30, 2023

West Iron County Schools Receive $18,000 Donation From Local Bank
The Iron River branch of First National Bank & Trust is pleased to announce a donation to the West Iron County School District. First National Bank & Trust Community Bank President Ryan Meske ...
Jack Hall Oct 30, 2023

Keweenaw Land Trust Director Stepping Down; Search For Replacement Begins
The Keweenaw Land Trust announces the upcoming departure of Executive Director Evan McDonald. Over his 20-year tenure with the organization, McDonald has led the community-driven land trust to become ...
Jack Hall Oct 30, 2023

Manistique Teenager Reflects On Murders Near His Sault, Ontario Home
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH MANISTIQUE NATIVE BRYCE BLIXT The shootings that ended the lives of five people one week ago in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario happened just down the street from th...
Jack Hall Oct 30, 2023

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