Category Archives: News

M-DOT Working On Three US-2 Traffic Signals This Week
Work on three traffic signals on US-2 in the western and central Upper Peninsula will take place this week: US-2 at Ridegeview Drive in Iron Mountain will have damaged equipment replaced Monday, Sept....
Jack Hall Sep 12, 2021

Michigan DNR Predicts 'Excellent' Deer Hunting Seasons
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has released its annual deer hunting preview just ahead of the deer hunting seasons, which begin this weekend. Overall, conditions are looking excellent fo...
Jack Hall Sep 11, 2021 Winter Deer

Peters Wants Congress To Address Congestion At Ports
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, is leading a group of Senators in calling on Congressional leadership to provide at least $2.5 billion in...
Jack Hall Sep 11, 2021

Michigan Residents Can Check Their Immunization Records On-Line
To help Michiganders ages 18 and older more easily access their immunization records, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has launched the Michigan Immunization Portal. Michig...
Jack Hall Sep 11, 2021

Michigan Case Count Continues To Rise; U.P. Adds 232 New Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Friday announced 6,095 new positive coronavirus test results and 15 new COVID-related deaths over the two-day period of Thursday and Friday. Sta...
Jack Hall Sep 10, 2021

Michigan Flags Lowered Saturday On 20th Anniversary Of Attacks
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Sat...
Jack Hall Sep 10, 2021

Federal Grant Approved For Keweenaw Bay Fire Department
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) announced $41,500 in federal funding has been awarded to the Keweenaw Bay Fire Department to recruit and retain additional personnel. This fundi...
Jack Hall Sep 10, 2021

Whitmer Signs Bill To Expunge Some OWI Convictions
Governor Whitmer today signed Senate Bill 400, which strengthens expungement legislation that the governor signed last month for a first violation of operating while intoxicated (OWI). The governor al...
Jack Hall Sep 10, 2021

Escanaba Pulls Plug On Downtown Hotel Development Project
The plans to build a 80-90 room hotel in downtown Escanaba, along with other retail space, are dead. Proxima Management had announced the $18.3 million project to use the old Delta County Jail site on...
Jack Hall Sep 10, 2021

M&M Community Foundation Doles Out Summer Grants
The M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF) recently awarded grants during their Summer Grant Cycle. Funding was provided by the following endowments held at the MMACF: Women's Giving Circle Restric...
Jack Hall Sep 10, 2021

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