Category Archives: News

Marquette's U.P. Home Health & Hospice Wins Award
U.P. Home Health & Hospice has been named a 2020 HHCAHPS Honors recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst. This prestigious annual review recognizes agencies that continuously provide a positive patient experi...
Jack Hall Sep 9, 2021

Michigan Unemployment Agency Looking To Upgrade Its System
The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency will issue a Request for Information through the Department of Technology, Management and Budget as the agency looks at options to replace its unemployment b...
Jack Hall Sep 9, 2021

Nessel Wants South Carolina 'Fetal Heartbeat' Abortion Law Struck Down
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. Wilson arguing that South Carolina's "fetal hea...
Jack Hall Sep 9, 2021

Sault's War Memorial Hospital 'Over Capacity'; Dealys In ER Possible
War Memorial Hospital is currently experiencing an increase in patient volumes. "At this time, we are over capacity" said Dr. Kyle Raycraft, Medical Director of WMH Emergency Department. "This means t...
Jack Hall Sep 9, 2021

Marquette Farm Receives Grant To Improve Energy Efficiency
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is investing $464 million to build or improve renewable energy infrastructure and to help rural communities, ag...
Jack Hall Sep 9, 2021

Upper Peninsula Man Sworn In As Assistant U.S. Interior Secretary
Bryan Newland was ceremonially sworn in today as Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs by Secretary Deb Haaland. Bryan is a citizen of the Bay Mills Indian Community (Ojibw...
Jack Hall Sep 9, 2021

Michigan Adds 2,300 New Coronavirus Cases; 77 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday announced 2,364 new positive coronavirus test results and 41 new COVID-related deaths. State officials also went through old death cer...
Jack Hall Sep 8, 2021

Superior Watershed Partnership Gets Grant To Clean Shoreline
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH TYLER PENROD, SWP The Superior Watershed Partnership (SWP) has been awarded a $122,000 grant through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...
Jack Hall Sep 8, 2021

Whitmer Commends Schools For Implementing Mask Policies
Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement after more Michigan public school districts, including Mount Pleasant Public Schools just recently, and local health departments continue to im...
Jack Hall Sep 8, 2021

Sault Ste. Marie's War Memorial Hospital Restricts Visitors
War Memorial Hospital will begin enforcing visitor restrictions on Wednesday, September 8 at 7:00 pm. All hospital properties, except Long Term Care, will be closed to visitors. The visitor restrictio...
Jack Hall Sep 8, 2021

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