Category Archives: News
Upper Peninsula Adds Six New COVID Deaths; 314 New Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced 17,008 new positive coronavirus test results and 51 new COVID-related deaths over the three-day period of Saturday, Sunday and ...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021
Nessel: Redistricting Commission Should Have Met In Open Session
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued an opinion today finding that, "[p]resuming that the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission's October 27, 2021, closed session was held to discuss m...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021
Escanaba Public Library To Resume Saturday Hours After Holidays
The Escanaba Public Library will begin adding Saturday hours on January 15, 2022. Saturday hours will be from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., giving patrons additional opportunities to come in and use the lib...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021
Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Kicks Off Festival Of Trees
Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital (SMH) invites you to participate in the magic of the Festival of Trees. This year individuals can choose to enjoy the festival from the comfort of their own home or book ...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021
Whitmer Signs Electronic Records, Other Legislation Into Law
Governor Whitmer today signed House Bill 4778 which will strengthen government transparency. The governor also signed House Bill 4711 and House Bill 4694. House Bill 4778 will require the Department o...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021
Escanaba To Hold Tree Lighting Ceremony Tuesday Night
Executive Director Scott Czasak of the Escanaba Downtown Development Authority (DDA) made the following announcement today:\ "The Escanaba DDA is proud to announce the in person return of the annual C...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021
Bay/LSSU Students Start Two-Week Coat-Collecting Effort
The Bay College and LSSU Regional Center chapter of Business Professionals of America announces its annual Warm Coats for Warm Hearts campaign to collect coats for those in our community that need the...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021
Marquette Medical Director: More Action Needed To Fight COVID
The medical director of the Marquette County Health Department says there needs to be more community and personal responsibility when it comes to fighting COVID-19. Doctor Bob Lorinser on Friday wrote...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2021
NMU Announces Winners Of Rural Health Essay Contest
The Northern Michigan University Center for Rural Health announced the winners of its essay competition for high school seniors on National Rural Health Day Nov. 18. This year's topic was the shortage...
Jack Hall Nov 20, 2021
Governor Whitmer Declares Adoption Month In Michigan
As the state celebrates Adoption Month as proclaimed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer during November, families from across the state are being recognized as Exceptional Adoptive Families. "As Michiganders ga...
Jack Hall Nov 20, 2021
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