Category Archives: News

Escanaba Apartment Building Damaged In Overnight Fire
An apartment building on Escanaba's south side was damaged by fire early Saturday morning. Escanaba Public Safety says the call came in at 3:15 in the morning to come to 601 South Tenth Street. When o...
Jack Hall May 15, 2021

Army Corps of Engineers Promoting Summertime Water Safety
With warm weather approaching, many will spend summer in or around the water. As Great Lakes stewards, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reminds visitors and residents the importance of practicing safe...
Jack Hall May 15, 2021

State Ag Department: Prepare Now For Mosquito Season
If you can prevent mosquito bites, you can prevent mosquito-borne diseases. The message seems simple enough-and it holds true for both humans and animals-but aside from spray-on repellant, what other ...
Jack Hall May 15, 2021

Michigan Adds 1,766 New Positive Tests; 43 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Friday reported 1,766 new coronavirus positive tests and 33 new deaths. Michigan now has a total of 873,335 positive tests since the crisis bega...
Jack Hall May 14, 2021

Superior Watershed Partnership Has Free Trees Available Saturday
The Superior Watershed Partnership (SWP) is inviting the public to help plant 100,000 trees throughout the Upper Peninsula of Michigan! Trees contribute to their environment by providing oxygen, impro...
Jack Hall May 14, 2021

Two Upper Peninsula Women To Be Featured In Aerospace Event
On Saturday, May 15, Calumet Electronics engineers Dr. Meredith LaBeau, Director of Process, R&D & Manufacturing Engineering, and Audra Thurston, Product Realization / R&D Manager, will jo...
Jack Hall May 14, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Opportunities For Teens In Eastern U.P.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for adolescents ages 12-17 to receive the Pfizer vaccinations. Anyone 12-17 must be accompanied by a parent or legal ...
Jack Hall May 14, 2021

Whitmer: No More Masks For Fully-Vaccinated People
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is updating the Gatherings and Mask Order to align with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Jack Hall May 14, 2021

M-DOT Gets Eastern U.P. Project Under Way Early
MDOT will invest $9.1 million to resurface 8.4 miles of I-75 from north of M-80 to north of M-28 in Chippewa County. Work includes cold milling, asphalt resurfacing, joint repairs, culverts, ramp exte...
Jack Hall May 14, 2021

Michigan Flags Lowered Saturday For Officer Memorial Day
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds a...
Jack Hall May 14, 2021

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