Category Archives: News

Whitmer Gives COVID Update; Cites Progress On Racial Disparities
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Chief Medical Executive Dr. Joneigh Khaldun provided an update regarding COVID-19 and the continued efforts to sl...
Jack Hall Feb 09, 2021

State Spells Out Rules For High School, Youth Athletics
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has issued Interim Guidance for Athletics following its epidemic order announced last week to allow contact sports to resume starting today...
Jack Hall Feb 09, 2021

DNR Has $100,000 Deer Habitat Improvement Funds Available
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH BILL SCULLON, DNR The application period for the Upper Peninsula's Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership Initiative competitive grant program opened Jan 2...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2021

Marquette County To Take 650 Vaccine Appointments This Week
MCHD staff will be calling registrants from the pre-registration list on Tuesday, February 9th for vaccine appointments this Saturday, February 13th. There will be approximately 650 appointment slots ...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2021

Marquette Community Foundation Doles Out $35,000 In Grants
The COVID-19 Community Response Fund, a collaboration of the Community Foundation of Marquette County and United Way of Marquette County, recently granted over $35,000 to twenty-three Marquette County...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2021

Escanaba Completes First Phase Of Boardwalk Project
The City of Escanaba Recreation Director Kim Peterson is pleased to announce the completion of Phase 1 of a boardwalk system at the West Side Recreation Area (WSRA) (often referred to as North 30th or...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2021

Fundraiser Begins For Outdoor Center In Sault Ste. Marie
Sault St. Marie will be gaining an enhanced outdoor center for learning through a new crowdfunding campaign, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Soo Locks Visitor Center Association anno...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2021

More Than 1,800 Vaccine Doses Last Week In Delta, Menominee
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) is providing the weekly COVID-19 vaccine update to the community. On Monday, February 1, 2021 PHDM received 975 doses of the Pfizer vaccine. These d...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2021

NMU Hosting Panel Discussion On Lifelong Learning Wednesday
The Northern Michigan University Alumni Association is presenting a panel discussion at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10, titled "Lifelong Learning: Exploring the right education at the right time" as part o...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2021

OSF Hands Out 'Grateful Patient' Quarterly Awards
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group has awarded four honorees through its Grateful Patient program. The program includes the international DAISY Award that recognizes the skillful ...
Jack Hall Feb 07, 2021

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