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The Manistique Area Schools are closing for the next week because of rising COVID-19 cases. The announcement came on Wednesday. There has not been a decision made on whether Emeralds Athletics teams w...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday announced 6,773 new positive coronavirus test results and 50 new COVID-related deaths over the two-day period of Tuesday and Wednesday...

Public Health, Delta & Menominee Counties will be holding Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccination clinics in both Escanaba and Menominee. Individuals wanting a COVID-19 booster shot must have had Pfiz...

CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN TO MAX STEVENS' INTERVIEW WITH FRITZ ERICKSON Former Northern Michigan University President Fritz Erickson is speaking out about the reasons for his being fired after seven years...

U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI), Gary Peters (MI) and Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced $1,303,044 in funding to support community health centers in the Upper Peninsula. Funding from this p...

The Hiawatha National Forest is pleased to announce that as part of the Great American Outdoors Act, essential repairs to the historic Point Iroquois Lighthouse have been completed. The project exempl...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed SB 82 and HB 4400 which ensure funding is now in place for Fiscal Year 2022 which begins on October 1. When combined with the K-12 school aid budget signed earli...

Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman is not a fan of the spending bills being proposed by the Democratic majority in Congress. The Watersmeet Republican took to the House floor on Tuesday to voice...

The Marquette County Health Department said on Tuesday that it will start offering third "booster" shots of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. This follows an FDA panel's approval of giving third shots last...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation today in announcing that 11 communities around Michigan have been awarded nearly $15 million in Community Development Blo...