Category Archives: News

DNR Citizens Advisory Council Meets Tuesday Night In Newberry
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources' Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council will meet Oct. 19 in Newberry, when the panel will discuss hunting season projections and other topics....
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2021

Escanaba Recreation Department Opens Multi-Use Courts
The Escanaba Recreation Department says the Ludington Park multi-use courts are now open, and can be used for both tennis and pickleball. "The Recreation Department is excited that the multi-use court...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2021

Michigan Launching Program To Keep Farming Disputes Out Of Court
The Michigan Community Mediation Association (MCMA) has been awarded the Michigan Agricultural Mediation Program (MAMP) by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). This program offers free ...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2021

Michigan Flags Lowered To Honor Former Secretary of State Powell
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff within the State Capitol Complex and upon all pu...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2021

Nessel Urges Supreme Court To Uphold Indian Child Welfare Act
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a bipartisan coalition of 26 attorneys general in an amicus brief in support of the United States and four federally recognized tribes in their efforts to ...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2021

OSF St. Francis Hospital Has 'Urgent Need' For O-Negative Blooc
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group has an urgent need for O negative blood. Donors are welcome this Thursday, October 21 from 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. The blood drive will take place a...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2021

Marquette Health Department Offering COVID Booster Shots Wednesday
The Marquette County Health Department will be offering COVID-19 booster shots to those who eligible for them this Wednesday. It's for people who are at least six months out from their original vaccin...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2021

Former U.P. Congressman Dan Benishek Dead At Age 69
Former Upper Peninsula Congressman Dan Benishek has died. The doctor from Iron Mountain served three terms in Washington, from 2011 to 2017, and was well-known for his support of veterans programs. He...
Jack Hall Oct 17, 2021

NMU Faculty Union Stages No Confidence Vote Against Board
Northern Michigan University's faculty union (NMU-AAUP) voted today on a resolution of no confidence in the NMU Board of Trustees. The resolution passed with a vote of 141 for and 20 against stating: ...
Jack Hall Oct 16, 2021

Holiday Art Sale Planned November 13th In Marquette
The Marquette Regional History Center and City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center are excited to announce the 21 Annual Holiday Art Sale, to be held on Saturday, November 13 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p...
Jack Hall Oct 16, 2021

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