Category Archives: News

Marquette Accepting Art Submissions For Salamander Days
The City of Marquette presents Signs of Spring, a new non-juried art exhibition. This unique exhibition is a part of Salamander Days: an awareness campaign supporting the migration of the Blue Spotted...
Jack Hall Feb 24, 2022

Upper Peninsula Adds Ten New Deaths, 205 Cases Over Five Days
The number of new coronavirus cases continues to fall in Michigan. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 5,931 new cases on Wednesday, which covers the last five days combined....
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2022

Whitmer Signs Legislation Designed To Lower Prescription Costs
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed House Bills 4348, 4351, and 4352 to lower the costs of prescription drugs for Michiganders, ensure that pharmacists can provide honest advice to patients about t...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2022

Woman Facing Animal Cruelty Charges Found Guilty Of Violating Bond
A Delta County woman who was out on bond while facing animal cruelty charges has been found guilty of violating the terms of her bond. Rebecca Johnson of Rock was investigated in 2020 for having a pup...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2022

Downstate Man Dies After Snowmobile Crashes Into Logging Truck,
Troopers from the Michigan State Police St. Ignace post are investigating a fatal crashthat occurred on the afternoon of February 22, involving one snowmobile operator and a logging truck. The snowmob...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2022

Michigan Groups Launch Petition Drive To Cap Payday Loan Rates
The Michiganders for Fair Lending ballot campaign officially launched its petition drive effort today to place a question on the ballot that would stop payday lenders from charging predatory interest ...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2022

Peters Wants Funding For Coast Guard Oil Spill Preparedness Center
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) called on the Biden Administration to include $3.4 million for the United States Coast Guard Great Lakes Center of Expertise for Oil Spill Preparedness and Response, whic...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2022

State Ag Department Awards Grants To Help Rural Communities
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) awarded 21 Rural Development Fund Grants designed to promote the sustainability of land-based industries and support infrastructure...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2022

Whitmer Makes Appointment To New Nursing Home Council
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointments to the Nursing Home Workforce Stabilization Council created by Executive Order 2021-15. Their goal will be to identify review, develop, and recommend p...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2022

Hiawatha Music Co-op Hosting Concert By 'Great Lakes Graham'
On February 24th, the Hiawatha Music Co-op is pleased to showcase the inner poet and songwriter talents of Troy Graham from 7-8 pm on the Live At The Fold stage. His new solo album is being completed ...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2022

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