Category Archives: News

Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Gets More Funding For Building Repairs
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center received funding for Non-recurring Maintenance projects in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, after receiving funds earlier in the year (Q2 Infrastructure Up...
Jack Hall Jul 21, 2026

City Of Escanaba Wants Input On Five-Year Recreation Plan
The City of Escanaba values your input and is requesting public participation in a survey as part of the development of a 2027-2032 Recreation Plan. The City Recreation Advisory Board is a public body...
Jack Hall Jul 21, 2026

Ottawa National Forest Begins Restoration Project; Includes Clear-Cutting
Today marks the launch of a 30year commitment under the Ottawa National Forest's Silver Branch Vegetation Management Project, aimed at protecting clean water, supporting wildlife habitat, and strength...
Jack Hall Jul 21, 2026

Michigan Unemployed Workers Have More Requirements To Get Benefits
Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) is reminding workers that an increased work search requirement begins this week for unemployment benefits. Effective Sunday, July 19, 2026, those who rec...
Jack Hall Jul 21, 2026

Construction Stops On Marinette Street Due To PFAS Concerns
Construction on Madison Avenue in Marinette is temporarily on hold after PFAS chemicals were discovered in the groundwater. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is requiring special gaskets f...
Jack Hall Jul 21, 2026

VA Medical Center To Hold Health Care Events For Women Veterans
For the first time, the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center is rolling out an enrollment event just for women who served. Led entirely by the VA's all-female outreach and enrollment team, this is a uni...
Jack Hall Jul 21, 2026

Governor Whitmer Signs Michigan FY2027 State Budget Into Law
Today, Governor Whitmer signed her eighth balanced, bipartisan budget into law. The fiscal year 2027 (FY27) budget lowers costs, grows opportunity for Michiganders, protects access to health care, fix...
Jack Hall Jul 21, 2026

Gwinn Man Given 50-75 Years In Prison For Sex With Young Child
Jeffrey Scott Barrett, 43, of Gwinn, was sentenced by Judge Susan Sniegowski of the 51st Circuit Court in Oceana County to 50-75 years' incarceration on four counts of First-Degree Criminal Sexual Con...
Jack Hall Jul 21, 2026

Former Corrections Officer, Inmate, Charged In Assault Of Another Officer
A former Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) corrections officer has been arraigned on a felony charge after allegedly opening a prison cell door, resulting in the assault of another MDOC correc...
Jack Hall Jul 20, 2026

DNR Spending More Money On U.P. Deer Habitat Projects
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH BILL SCULLON, MDNR Conservation groups, K-12 students and landowners across the Upper Peninsula will improve hundreds of acres of white-tailed deer habitat thi...
Jack Hall Jul 18, 2026 A white-tailed deer on a snowy November day in Marquette County.

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Marinette Teen Accused In Drowning Death Appears In Court
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DNR Celebrating New Protection Of 'Michigamme Highlands'
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Troopers Teach Teens Defensive Driving In Gladstone, Brimley
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Bark River-Harris Schools Get Donation For Resource Officer
Aug 15, 2026
Escanaba Football Program Looks To Upgrade 'Igloo' Facilities
Aug 15, 2026
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Marquette Man Arrested On Indecent Exposure Charges At Beach
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