Category Archives: News

State Announces Grants For Non-Profits; One U.P. Recipient
The Michigan Community Service Commission today announced $200,000 in grant awards to nonprofit organizations to aid COVID-19 response and recovery. The Michigan Community Service Commission will part...
Jack Hall Apr 26, 2021

Public Health Gives Weekly COVID Vaccination Update
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) is providing the weekly COVID-19 vaccine update to the community. On Tuesday, April 20, 2021 PHDM received 1700 doses of the Moderna vaccine. Six hu...
Jack Hall Apr 26, 2021

Escanaba To Offer $10 Landfill Voucher Coupons
Beginning May 1, 2021, the City of Escanaba will be providing property owners with a $10 courtesy voucher that can be used towards the disposal of rubbish and debris at the Delta County Solid Waste Ma...
Jack Hall Apr 26, 2021

M-DOT Starts Work On Copper Country Culvert Projects
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $1.7 million to replace a culvert on US-41 over Peepsock Creek near Pilgrim Terrace Lane in Houghton County. Work includes asphalt p...
Jack Hall Apr 25, 2021

Michigan Adds 4,700 Cases; 23,000 Recoveries; U.P. Adds 57 Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Saturday reported 4,698 new coronavirus positive tests and 30 new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them ...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2021

M-DOT To Begin Road Project In Eastern U.P. Monday
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $1.4 million to resurface about 16 miles of M-48 from Sand Ridge Road to M-134 in Chippewa County. Work includes a double-chip seal,...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2021

Michigan To Resume Use Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is recommending vaccine providers across the state resume the use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine to vaccinate Michiganders age 18 and older. This...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2021

Michigan Adds 5,000 New Cases; 48 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Friday reported 5,031 new coronavirus positive tests and 29 new deaths. Michigan now has a total of 814,622 positive tests since the crisis bega...
Jack Hall Apr 23, 2021

Bessonen Named Bay's Outstanding Business Graduate
Each year, Bay College selects an Outstanding Graduate from each of the six divisions at the college. The graduate is selected by their instructors for their academic excellence, leadership and commun...
Jack Hall Apr 23, 2021

Tahquamenon Schools Switching Grades 7-12 To Virtual
In consultation between Tahquamenon Area Schools and LMAS District Health Department it has been decided that grades 7-12 will move to remote learning starting on Monday, April 26, 2021 with a return ...
Jack Hall Apr 23, 2021

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