Category Archives: News

Highly-Contagious Bird Flu Detected In Downstate Red Foxes
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources received confirmation Wednesday evening that three red fox kits died from highly pathogenic avian influenza - the state's first such confirmation of the HP...
Jack Hall May 12, 2022

Funding Approved For Health Programs In Lake Linden
U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters announced $200,000 in funding for the Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center to provide physical and mental health care services in the Lake Linden-Hubbel...
Jack Hall May 12, 2022

M-DOT Holding Meeting Thursday On Negaunee Project
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the public to a meeting regarding a planned 2023 project on US-41/M-28 in Marquette County. During this meeting, there will be a brief presenta...
Jack Hall May 11, 2022

Sault Tribe Of Chippewa Chairman Payment Resigns
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors accepted Chairperson Aaron Payment's resignation at its May 10 meeting, effective immediately. The board is thankful for Payment's ser...
Jack Hall May 11, 2022

Two Western U.P. Communities Awarded State Grants
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a total of $3 million is being awarded to fund infrastructure and public safety enhancements in 11 municipalities that will help move the municipality toward financ...
Jack Hall May 11, 2022

Highly-Contagious Bird Flu Detected In Commercial Facility
Following an investigation by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory has detected highly pathogenic avian ...
Jack Hall May 11, 2022

Michigan Senators Unhappy With Abortion Vote Failure
Senator Stabenow released the following statement ahead of today's vote in the U.S. Senate on the Women's Health Protection Act, which would write Roe v. Wade into law and defend the rights of America...
Jack Hall May 11, 2022

LMAS Highlighting Mental Health, Abuse Prevention Services
LMAS District Health Department joins communities and individuals across the United States to recognize National Prevention Week (NPW) from Sunday, May 8, through Saturday, May 14. NPW is a public edu...
Jack Hall May 11, 2022

Registrations Accepted For 'Becoming Outdoors Woman' Program
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced today registration is open for two "Becoming an Outdoors-Woman" summer weekend programs, set for June 3-5 in Marquette County and Aug. 26-28, in ...
Jack Hall May 11, 2022

Michigan National Guard Troops Headed To Middle East
Approximately 150 Soldiers assigned to the Michigan Army National Guard 1436th Engineer Company (EN CO), based in Montague, gathered with their families and invited guests at Montague High School as t...
Jack Hall May 10, 2022

Escanaba, MI, USA
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Marquette, MI, USA
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Manistique, MI, USA
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Munising, MI, USA
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Iron Mountain, MI, USA
29 °F Light Freezing Rain, Mist

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