Category Archives: News

Menominee County Man Arrested On Drugs Charges
On 04/10/22, Menominee County Sheriff's Office Deputies and Detectives with the Menominee County/City Wide Drug Team arrested a 52 year old male from Powers on 3 counts of delivery of a schedule 2 nar...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2022

Governor Appoints Three U.P. Residents To Statewide Councils
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Monday announced the appointments of three Upper Peninsula residents to tree different statewide councils and commissions. Michigan Statewide Independent Living Council Al...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2022

Downstate Corrections Officer Charged With Lying To Get Overtime Pay
A member of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) now faces felony charges for submitting overtime documents for shifts he didn't work, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today. MCSO ...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2022

DNR's Thompson State Fish Hatchery Praised By Engineering Group
For nearly a century, the Thompson State Fish Hatchery, in Manistique, has been a fish-production workhorse, turning out the millions of fish needed to satisfy both management goals and anglers' recre...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2022

Michigan Tech Hosting Panel Discussions On Diversity Issues
Michigan Technological University's Office of the Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion launches its Sense of Belonging Speakers Series with two virtual panel discussions this month. Wayne Gersie...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2022

LaFave Proposal Would Cut Vehicle Registration Fees By 20%
State Rep. Beau LaFave has introduced House Bill 6006 which would cut the costs of all annual vehicle registration renewals in Michigan by 20 percent. "Folks are struggling to make ends meet due to ri...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2022

M-DOT Menominee Welcome Center Closing For 30 Days
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Menominee Welcome Center on US-41 in Menominee will be closed from Monday, April 18 to Friday, May 20 for interior work to bring the facilities up to A...
Jack Hall Apr 09, 2022

Electric Linemen Being To Be Honored, Thanked On Monday
Cloverland Electric Cooperative joins the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in celebrating its 36 linemen as part of National Lineworker Appreciation Day on Monday, April 11. Every day, ...
Jack Hall Apr 09, 2022

Scouts Klondike Derby Brings 130 Kids To Grand Island Trail
The Red Buck Sub-District Klondike Derby/ Cub-O-Ree was again held at the Head of the Grand Island Trail just north of Rapid River. Over 130 Scouts and Webelos with their adult leaders took part in th...
Jack Hall Apr 09, 2022

Helen Newberry Hospital Set To Open Clinic In Curtis
HNJH will be opening its doors for the first time on April, 14. The public is invited to celebrate the occasion by browsing the new clinic. The event will start at 12:00 pm ending at 5:00 pm. The Mani...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2022

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