Category Archives: News

Nessel: Beware Of Fraud, Imposters As Tax Filing Season Begins
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency are letting individuals know of important tax documents for people who may be victims of identity theft as a result...
Jack Hall Feb 05, 2021

Northern Michigan University President Holds Virtual Forum
NMU President Fritz Erickson held a virtual forum Wednesday to update the campus community on topics including the university's COVID-19 statistics and response, enrollment and retention, the state bu...
Jack Hall Feb 05, 2021

Craft Beverage Council To Fund Nine Research Projects
The Michigan Craft Beverage Council (MCBC) has announced that nine projects will receive funding through its 2021 research grant program. MCBC recommended more than $274,000 in project support for res...
Jack Hall Feb 05, 2021

Suspect In Appleton Mall Shooting Incident Arrested In Iowa
Grand Chute Police Chief Greg Peterson and U.S. Marshal Anna Ruzinski announce the arrest of Dezman V. Ellis, who was wanted for 1st-Degree Intentional Homicide and 1st-Degree Recklessly Endangering S...
Jack Hall Feb 05, 2021

Local Officials Happy With Housing Projects In Houghton, IM, Munising
State Reps. Greg Markkanen, R-Hancock, Beau LaFave, R-Iron Mountain, and Sara Cambensy, D-Marquette, and Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah Township, today applauded the recent announcement of several Michig...
Jack Hall Feb 04, 2021

Michigan Adds 1,358 New Positive Tests; 28 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday announced 1,358 new coronavirus cases and 11 new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to previ...
Jack Hall Feb 04, 2021

Coast Guard Rescues 66 People From Ice Floes In Door County
(Door County Sheriff Photo) The Coast Guard, working with Wisconsin DNR and the Brown County Sheriff's Office, rescued all 66 ice anglers who became stranded on several ice floes today. Coast Guard cr...
Jack Hall Feb 04, 2021

Northern Michigan University Highlights Inclement Weather Protocols
Northern Michigan University is laying out its Inclement Weather Protocols, letting people know which classes will be cancelled in the event of a snowstorm or extreme cold. Because the university is a...
Jack Hall Feb 04, 2021

Stabenow To Chair U.S. Senate Agriculture, Forestry Committee
As Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry for the 117th Congress, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) announced the majority members of the committee. "I am...
Jack Hall Feb 04, 2021

State's COVID Ambassadors To 'Educate' Child Care Centers On Safety
Child care centers in Michigan can now schedule free COVID-19 workplace safety consultations as part the Ambassador Program, an ongoing collaboration between Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Ad...
Jack Hall Feb 04, 2021

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