Category Archives: News

Markkanen Legislation On Log Haulers' Fuel Passes House Committee
Legislation from state Rep. Greg Markkanen stepping up for Michigan's vital foresting industry was advanced today by the House Transportation Committee. House Bills 4976-78 allow the Michigan Departme...
Jack Hall Oct 19, 2021

Northern Michigan Students Helping With WALDEN Institute In AuTrain
Northern Michigan University's indoor agriculture and construction management programs are partnering with the True North Treks Foglia Foundation WALDEN Institute, a wilderness retreat facility built ...
Jack Hall Oct 19, 2021 @emi.moon22 @euphoriaphotoss

Upper Peninsula Roadside Parks Closing For Winter Next Tuesday
All roadside parks operated by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) in the Upper Peninsula will be closed for the season on Tuesday, Oct. 26. MDOT maintains 32 roadside parks in the U.P. T...
Jack Hall Oct 19, 2021

Michigan Adds 8,500 New COVID Cases; 262 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced 8,496 new positive coronavirus test results and 31 new COVID-related deaths over the three-day period of Saturday, Sunday, and ...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2021

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

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