Category Archives: News

State To Pay $200,000 In Attorneys Fees Over Whitmer Orders
More than a year and a half after a victory at the Michigan Supreme Court, the state will pay the Mackinac Center for Public Policy $200,000 in attorneys fees. The payments come after the court overtu...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2022

Blood Drive Being Held Tuesday At St. Francis Hospital
Escanaba's St. Francis Hospital has e a blood drive taking place on Tuesday and still have 11 spots to fill over the lunch hour - from 11:45 a.m. - 12:55 p.m. As summer heats up, there is always an in...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2022

Arts/Culture Grant-Writing Workshops Set In Four U.P. Cities
The Michigan Arts and Culture Council is currently accepting mini-grant applications for the 2023 fiscal year. This June, the Upper Peninsula Arts and Culture Alliance will present a series of worksho...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2022

McArthur Lock Re-Opening In Sault After Lengthy Closure
The Soo Locks' MacArthur Lock was scheduled to re-open to marine traffic Sunday, after completing a critical repair that took longer than expected. The MacArthur lock was set to reopen in late April b...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2022

Bay College Announces Winter Semester Dean's List
Bay de Noc Community College announces the names of the students who have earned recognition and membership to the Dean's List for attainment of scholarly excellence during the Winter 2022 Semester. T...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2022

Water Repairs Start Monday On Escanaba's South 15th Street
Monday, June 20th work to begin on the blocks from 1st Ave to 5th Avenue on S. 15th Street. The city of Escanaba will be conducting work in this area for water service replacements. Road closures and ...
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2022

Delta County Listed As High-Risk For COVID-19 Infections
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has determined Delta County has returned to high risk for COVID-19 transmission and infection based on their community-level classification system....
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2022

DNR Warning Upper Peninsula Drivers About Moose
Motorists traveling in the Upper Peninsula are being urged to keep an eye out for moose and to exercise extra caution when driving after dark. Over the past week, five bull moose have been struck and ...
Jack Hall Jun 19, 2022

Menominee County Boat Launch Closed After Severe Storms
A Michigan Department of Natural Resources boating access site along the Menominee River at Faithorn will remain closed for several days for storm cleanup after numerous trees were felled during a sev...
Jack Hall Jun 17, 2022

Engineering Of Portage Lift Bridge To Be Celebrated Friday Morning
The Portage Lake Bridge is being recognized as one of the most significant historic civil engineering works in the country thanks to three Michigan Tech researchers. The American Society of Civil Engi...
Jack Hall Jun 16, 2022

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