Category Archives: News

Northern Michigan University eSports Team Beats Kansas State
The NMU Wildcats eSports squad completed the comeback and upset this week beating 22nd-ranked Kansas State University. 2-1. Game one of the series saw Kansas State get the win from great play from the...
Jack Hall Feb 15, 2021

Public Health Gives Weekly COVID-19 Vaccine Update
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) is providing the weekly COVID-19 vaccine update to the community. On Monday, February 8, 2021 PHDM received 600 first doses of the Moderna vaccine. ...
Jack Hall Feb 15, 2021

Bay College, YMCA Sign Agreement For Facility Ugrades
It's now official. The Northern Lights YMCA's Escanaba campus is moving to Bay College's old M-TECH building. The agreement between the college and the Y was officially signed this afternoon by Bay Pr...
Jack Hall Feb 15, 2021

Michigan's Senators Vote To Convict Trump; He's Acquitted
The U.S. Senate has acquitted former President Trump in his impeachment trial. The entire Democratic caucus and seven Republicans voted to convict Trump on the charge he incited insurrection inside th...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2021

Natural Resources Commission Approves Deer Regulations
Deer hunting regulations for the 2021 season have been approved by the Michigan Natural Resources Commission at its regular meeting, hosted virtually. The changes, aimed at further simplifying deer re...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2021

LMAS Health Department Gives COVID Vaccine Update
Since mid-December, LMAS District Health Department, our four hospitals, the Sault Tribe, and some pharmacies have been working to vaccinate health care workers, and then moved in early January with t...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2021

Michgan Tells Vaccinated Residents To Keep Wearing Masks (Or Two)
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is expanding its statewide paid media campaign to remind all Michiganders, including those who have already received the vaccine, to contin...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2021

Upper Peninsula Communties Receive Infrastrcture Grants
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has awarded 20 Rural Development Fund Grants designed to promote the sustainability of land-based industries and support infrastruc...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2021

Nessel Announces Penalties Against Illegal Alcohol Shippers
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has secured significant fines and permanent injunctions against two companies that have been illegally shipping liquor to Michigan consumers. Judges in the United...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2021

Northern Michigan Ski Resort Must Pay Back Overtime
A U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation has found that Trinidad Resort & Club LLC, operator of the Shanty Creek Resort in Bellaire, violated the Fair Labor Standards Act's ...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2021

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