Category Archives: News

NMU Looking To Expand Wireless Internet Service
The $1.5 trillion omnibus spending package that passed the U.S. House and Senate and awaits the president's signature includes a $1.2 million earmark that will enable Northern Michigan University to e...
Jack Hall Mar 14, 2022

Marquette High School Students Selling, Planting Trees
The Environmental Club at Marquette Senior High School is working with an organization called Tree-Plenish to offset the amount of paper used at MSHS. With this organization, they are trying to get th...
Jack Hall Mar 14, 2022

West End Suicide Prevention To Host Health Fair
West End Suicide Prevention will be hosting its second 'Beating the Winter Blues' Health Fair on Sunday, March 20, 2022 from 11:00 to 2:00 at Westwood Highschool in Ishpeming. More than 20 agencies wi...
Jack Hall Mar 14, 2022

Upper Peninsula Adds 87 Cases, No Deaths Over Two Days
The number of new coronavirus cases continues to plummet in Michigan. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 1,819 new cases on Friday, which covers both Thursday and Friday. Th...
Jack Hall Mar 13, 2022

Hiawatha National Forest Firewood Permits Expiring
Need to gather firewood? With all existing permits set to expire on March 15, 2022, it's time to get your new Personal Use Firewood Cutting Permit. These non-commercial dead-and-down gathering permits...
Jack Hall Mar 13, 2022

Cloverland Electric Co-Op Holding Board Elections
Cloverland Electric Cooperative announces the candidates eligible for election to its board of directors. Candidate biographies will be published on Cloverland.com and in the May | June issue of Clove...
Jack Hall Mar 13, 2022

Mackinac Bridge Authority Director Given Statewide Honor
Kim Nowack, Mackinac Bridge director, has been named Woman of the Year by the Michigan Chapter of the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS). The award "honors a woman who is an outstanding role model a...
Jack Hall Mar 13, 2022

Bay College Plans Graduation Ceremonies On May 7th
Bay College will honor the Class of 2022 with an in-person commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. ET at the Escanaba campus in the Physical Education Center (gymnasium). Graduate...
Jack Hall Mar 13, 2022

M-DOT: Be Careful As Clocks Move Forward This Morning
As clocks "spring forward" to daylight saving time at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 13, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Michigan Fitness Foundation (MFF) remind drivers to watch out...
Jack Hall Mar 13, 2022

Nessel: State Did Not Underreport Nursing Home Deaths
Following questions related to the Office of Auditor General's (OAG) January 12 report on COVID-related deaths in long-term care (LTC) facilities and data tracked by the Michigan Department of Health ...
Jack Hall Mar 11, 2022

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