Category Archives: News

Whitmer Signs Bills Expanding College Tuition Program For National Guard Members
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Saturday joined National Guard members, their families, and state lawmakers to sign legislation that expands the Michigan National Guard state tuition assistance program e...
Jack Hall May 21, 2023

Democratic Attorneys General Want Federal Handgun Legal Age Raised To 21
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joins a coalition of 17 attorneys general filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit supporting the federal government's prohibitio...
Jack Hall May 21, 2023

M-DOT Resumes $613,000 Project On M-28 In Eastern U.P. Monday
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $613,000 for asphalt cold milling and resurfacing of about 1 mile of M-28 from east of Hulbert Road to west of Forest Road 3385. Wor...
Jack Hall May 21, 2023

Longtime Mackinac Bridge Toll Collector Retires After Three Decades
Pat Rickley, perhaps the most-recognized toll collector at the Mackinac Bridge, retires this weekend. For just short of 30 years, Rickley has served as an ambassador of sorts at the Mackinac Bridge, o...
Jack Hall May 21, 2023 Meet MDOT, Mackinac Bridge Toll Collector, Pat Rickley

Iron Mountain Bank CEO Set To Retire After 30-Year Career
First National Bank & Trust announces the retirement of Chief Executive Officer David Kashian after thirty years of service. Mr. Kashian began his career at First National Bank & Trust in 1993...
Jack Hall May 21, 2023

Bay College, Lake Superior State University Sign New Transfer Agreement
Students planning to pursue a bachelor's degree in computer science have a clear transfer pathway with Bay College and Lake Superior State University's (LSSU) transfer agreement. By using the newly si...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

DNR Changes Office Hours At Crystal Falls, Norway Facilities
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced office hours and available services for two field offices in Crystal Falls in Iron County and Norway in Dickinson County. Both the DNR field ...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

Public Health: No New Cases In Fungal Outbreak At Escanaba Paper Mill
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) continues to work with Billerud Paper Mill, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

M-DOT Begins Summer-Long Culvert Replacement Project In Luce County
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $2 million to replace a culvert on M-123 over Otto/Brant Creek in Luce County. Work includes scour countermeasures, riprap, guardrai...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

Bay College Signs New Transfer Agreements With Brimley's Bay Mills College
CLICK TO HEAR COMMENTS FROM BAY COLLEGE PRESIDENT LAURA COLEMAN Bay College has signed a new agreement with another Upper Peninsula college to give students another option to get a four-year degree in...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

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