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Sault Tribe Chairman Supports Michigan Native Child Guardianship Legislation
Michigan lawmakers passed legislation today that gives children involved in tribal court systems and their guardians access to the same support system as those whose cases are in state courts. Senate ...
Jack Hall Jun 22, 2023

Man Tries To Avoid Hitting Turkey; Flips Truck, Trailer In Marquette County
A Tennessee man escaped injury on Thursday when he swerved to avoid hitting a turkey and instead flipped the trailer he was pulling. Marquette County Sheriff's Deputies say the accident happened at ab...
Jack Hall Jun 22, 2023

M&M Community Foundation Provides Grant For Drug Testing Supplies
The Marinette County District Attorney's office recently accepted a $3,945 grant from the M&M Area Community Foundation. This award is from the Foundation's Alcohol and Other Drugs Fund and will b...
Jack Hall Jun 22, 2023

Governor Whitmer Visits Michigan National Guard Aimen In Europe
Governor Gretchen Whitmer traveled to Ramstein Air Base, headquarters of USAFE-AFAFRICA, to visit with Michigan National Guard Airmen and thank them for their service as they conducted multinational e...
Jack Hall Jun 22, 2023

Escanaba To Debut 'Pop-Up' Market At Downtown Marketplace Friday
A Pop-Up Market will debut on Friday, June 23, at the Escanaba Marketplace. It's an opportunity for vendors to sell their products and shoppers to enjoy a unique open-air market. Several vendors will ...
Jack Hall Jun 22, 2023

National Forest Service Names Rische As Hiawatha Forest Supervisor
Eastern Regional Forester Gina Owens has announced the selection of Shannon Rische as the forest supervisor for the Hiawatha National Forest in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, where she has served as acti...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2023

House Passes Resolution To Name Indian River VA Clinic After Local Soldier
The United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 3672, a bipartisan bill introduced by Rep. Bergman (MI-01), which designates the Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in Indian River, Michigan,...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2023

U.P. Regional Blood Center Has Critical Shortages Of All Blood Types
The UP Regional Blood Center is experiencing a critical need for all blood types. The UP Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock and Escanaba and is the primary supplier of bl...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2023

UP Health System-Bell Publishes Annual Community Benefit Report
UP Health System - Bell published its Community Benefit Report for the 2022 calendar year. The annual report outlines the various ways the hospital continues to invest in the health and economic vital...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2023

Nessel Happy With Ruling Ordering Line Five Pipeline Closed In Three Years
A federal court in Wisconsin issued its ruling that Enbridge was operating in trespass on the Bad River Reservation and imposed strict requirements the energy company must abide by to address the tres...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2023

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