Category Archives: News

State Agriculture Department Taking Exporter Of The Year Applications
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is launching its search for the 2023 Michigan 'Ag Exporter of the Year.' Each year, MDARD recognizes a leading food or agriculture ...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2023

Michigan Senators Pleased With $37 Million To Address PFAS Issue
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today applauded the news that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making $37,348,000 in federal grants available to Michigan to ad...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2023

Body Of Ice Climber Pulled From Lake Superior In Pictured Rocks
An ice climber, identified as James Bake of Gaylord, Michigan, age 31, fell into Lake Superior on the evening of February 7, 2023, while climbing in the Miners Castle area of Pictured Rocks National L...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2023

American Queen Cruise Ship To Visit Escanaba In Sepetmber
American Queen Voyages, part of the Hornblower Group, celebrates another company milestone announcing a new port of call in Escanaba, MI, marking the first time a Lakes & Oceans vessel has visited...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2023

Downstate Man Critically Hurt In Alger County Snowmobile Crash
On 02-11-23 at 16:12 hrs, a 911 call was received at the Alger County Sheriff's Office reporting a single person snowmobile PIA. Alger County Sheriff's Office, Alger EMS, Alger County Rescue 21, Michi...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2023

State Funding Announced For New Bay College Health Center
School-age youth in 26 Michigan schools will benefit from $2.4 million in funding to plan for new health services, covering 21 counties. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2023

Bay College Asks For Comments On Community Satisfaction Survey
Bay College invites our communities to participate in a Community Satisfaction Survey. The survey is open now through March 10, 2023. Visit www.surveymonkey.com/r/GH35767 to take this short, 3-5 minut...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2023

Bergman: 'Unidentified Object' Shot Down Over Northern Lake Huron
U.S. fighter jets are assisting Canadian forces in finding an unidentified object somewhere over northern Lake Huron. Airspace in a large section of the region has been shut down, and American surveil...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2023

State Rep Prestin Votes Against Democrat-Led Tax Proposals
State Rep. Dave Prestin, R-Cedar River, today issued the following statement on the plan introduced by Lansing Democrats to block an automatic, permanent income tax cut for Michigan residents and smal...
Jack Hall Feb 10, 2023

Michigan Recreation Passport Fee Increasing To $13 March 1st
Packing up for a camping trip. Fishing from your favorite pier. Parking the car, ready to enjoy thousands of miles of motorized and nonmotorized trails or drop your boat in the water ... Those are jus...
Jack Hall Feb 10, 2023

Escanaba, MI, USA
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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
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