Category Archives: News

Whitmer: Michigan Preparing As Major Blizzard Approaches
Ahead of heavy snow, strong winds, and dangerously cold temperatures forecasted later this week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer coordinates preparedness efforts between the State of Michigan and local comm...
Jack Hall Dec 21, 2022 Grand Region's Annual Winter Preparedness Inspection at the Plainwell Garage.

Logging Truck Hits Pole, Closing Marquette County Road 550
A logging truck crased into a utility pole Wednesday afternoon in Marquette County, closing County Road 550 for about two hours. Marquette County Sheriff's Deputies say it happened at around 1:00 in t...
Jack Hall Dec 21, 2022

Escanaba Man Arrested On Drugs Charges After Traffic Stop
An Escanaba man has been arrested and arraigned on drugs charges. Dylan Grenier was arraigned on Wednesday in Delta County District Court on meth charges, as well as for maintaining a drug house. He w...
Jack Hall Dec 21, 2022

OSF Limiting 'Support Persons' As COVID, Flu. RSV Cases Rise
To protect patients, family members and staff during this time of increased upper respiratory illness activity, OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group is reducing the number of suppor...
Jack Hall Dec 21, 2022

Alger County Woman Dies In Snowmobile Crash In AuTrain Township
There's been a fatal snowmobile crash in Alger County. On 12-19-22 at approximately 2100 Hrs, a 911 call was received at the Alger County Sheriff's Office reporting a snowmobile accident on Trail #7 a...
Jack Hall Dec 20, 2022

Iron Mountain Bank Employees Raise Money To Buy Christmas Gifts
For the past ten years the employees of First National Bank & Trust have shared their Christmas by helping local families during the holiday season. This year, the First National Bank & Trust ...
Jack Hall Dec 20, 2022

Nessel Files Lawsuit Against Downstate Paper Company Over PFAS
A lawsuit has been filed by the Department of Attorney General against Domtar Industries, Inc., a paper manufacturer that formerly operated in Port Huron, Michigan, and runs mills in several states an...
Jack Hall Dec 20, 2022

U.P. Regional Blood Center Critically-Short On Several Blood Types
The UP Regional Blood Center is experiencing a critical need for O-positive, O-negative, A-negative and B-negative blood types. The UP Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock ...
Jack Hall Dec 20, 2022

Winter Storm Watch For Upper Peninsula Late Thursday Through Saturday
Including the cities of Ontonagon, L`Anse, Gwinn, Marquette, Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry, Ironwood, Iron River, Iron Mountain, Menominee, Escanaba, Gladstone, Manistique, Kenton, Sidnaw, and Sene...
Jack Hall Dec 20, 2022

State Approves 'Forest Renaissance Zone' For Escanaba Mill
The Michigan Strategic Fund has approved funding for the transformation of the Escanaba paper mill, a project which the office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer says will retain at least 1,240 jobs. Biller...
Jack Hall Dec 20, 2022

Tue Jul 7
Escanaba, MI, USA
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Tue Jul 7
Marquette, MI, USA
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Tue Jul 7
Manistique, MI, USA
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Tue Jul 7
Munising, MI, USA
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