Category Archives: News

Nessel: GEICO Insurance Breach Could Lead To Fraud
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) Director Anita Fox are warning Michiganders about a GEICO insurance breach. In a notice filed e...
Jack Hall May 01, 2021

Nail Salon Inside Escanaba Meijer COVID Exposure Site
Public Health, Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) has identified a site of potential exposure to COVID-19. Clients who received services at this establishment may be at a higher risk. Exposure Site...
Jack Hall Apr 30, 2021

NMU To Hold Room & Board Rates Steady For Next Year
The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a recommendation that there be no increase in the standard room and board rate for a traditional residence hall for the 2021-22 academic yea...
Jack Hall Apr 30, 2021

Whitmer Announces $2.7 Million For Hancock Flood Recovery
(Michigan Tech University photo) Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is awarding a $2.7 million grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) t...
Jack Hall Apr 30, 2021

Michigan Legislature Honors Late Upper Peninsula Senator
The Legislature on Thursday adopted a concurrent resolution memorializing former Sen. Tom Casperson, who died from cancer last November. "Tom Casperson was my mentor, friend and a brother in Christ," ...
Jack Hall Apr 30, 2021

U.P. Hospital Leaders Urge Continued Vigilance Against Virus
This is a message from your Upper Peninsula hospital leaders and health experts - fellow Yoopers who have endured the hardships of this pandemic alongside you. We're proud to have the important job of...
Jack Hall Apr 30, 2021

Peters' Public Water System Legislation Passes Senate
A provision authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, to help protect our nation's public water information technology systems ...
Jack Hall Apr 30, 2021

Upper Peninsula Bouncing Back From COVID Pandemic
After a year of challenges and sacrifices, we're all ready for a bit of good news. Invest UP says that Dr. Bob Lorinser, medical director of Marquette County Health Department, and Dr. Rod Hanley, pre...
Jack Hall Apr 30, 2021

Governor Whitmer Receives Second COVID Vaccine Dose
Governor Gretchen Whitmer received a second dose of the safe and effective Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine administered by Dr. Joneigh Khaldun. The governor joined six Grand Rapids teens serving as Protect Mi...
Jack Hall Apr 29, 2021

Benson: Faster Customer Service At Offices; On-Line
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced today the Michigan Department of State (MDOS) has entered a new service-driven era of operations that is more convenient and efficient for customers. She no...
Jack Hall Apr 29, 2021

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