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Peters Selected To Serve On Senate Approrpiations Committee
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) announced Thursday his appointment to the Senate Appropriations Committee for the 118th Congress. The Appropriations Committee is responsible for drafting the legislati...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

State Spending Bill Includes $200 Million For Escanaba Paper Mill
CLICK THE BELOW LINK TO HEAR COMMENTS FROM STATE SEN. ED MCBROOM State Reps. Greg Markkanen and Dave Prestin Thusrday night announced they were able to secure new funding for a $1 billion investment i...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

Broken Water Main Leads Boil Water Advisory, Road Closures
NOTICE: Escanaba residents living in the areas of the: - 1800-1900 Blocks of 5th Avenue North - 400-600 Blocks of North 18th Street - 433 Stephenson Avenue - 401 Stephenson Avenue Please be advised of...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2023

Bay College Hosting 650 Young 'Mind Trekkers' On Friday
Bay College is one of four stops on the OneUP Mind Trekkers 2023 Tour. Bay's event is scheduled for Friday, January 27 at the Escanaba Campus. In partnership with Bay College, over six-hundred-and-fif...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2023

U.P. Congressman To Chair House Armed Services Subcommittee
Rep. Jack Bergman was selected to serve as Chairman of the House Armed Services Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee. Bergman, a retired Marine Corps Lt. General, issued the following stat...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2023

State Rep. Hill Comments On Governor's State of State
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered the State of the State address tonight before a joint session of the Legislature at the Capitol in Lansing. In the speech, the governor discussed her legislative agenda...
Jack Hall Jan 25, 2023

Governor Whitmer Delivers 2023 State Of State Speech
Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her 2023 State of the State address Wednesday in front of a joint session of the Michigan Legislature. She laid out her plans to tackle the challenges Michiganders ...
Jack Hall Jan 25, 2023

Hiawatha National Forest Taking Applications For 'Special Use' Permits
Individuals and organizations interested in proposing "special uses" on the Hiawatha National Forest during the 2023 summer and fall seasons will want to submit special use applications by the Februar...
Jack Hall Jan 24, 2023

State Investigators Called In To Find Cause Of Fatal Wausaukee House Fire
There's been a fatal house fire in Marinette County, Wisconsin. The sheriff says it happened Monday night at just after 9:00 on Elizabeth Street in the Village of Wausaukee. One person died n the fire...
Jack Hall Jan 24, 2023

U.P. Congressman To Serve On Several House Committees
Rep. Jack Bergman announced he will serve on the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, the House Armed Services Committee, and the House Budget Committee in the 118th Congress. Rep. Bergman stated, "S...
Jack Hall Jan 24, 2023

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