Category Archives: News

Bergman: Impeachment Will 'Further Divide Our Nation'
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman issued the following statement on Wednesday as the U.S. House debated a second impeachment of President Donald Trump with one week remaining in his term. "The ...
Jack Hall Jan 13, 2021

Markkanen Introduces Fuel Tax Reciprocity Proposal
State Rep. Greg Markkanen today announced he remains committed to an innovative plan to keep the local economy strong by helping small-business owners in border communities in Michigan's Upper Peninsu...
Jack Hall Jan 13, 2021

Whitmer Extends Most Restrictions Through End Of January
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR THE GOVERNOR'S COMMENTS Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday announced the extension of most of the restrictions that have been in place since the "pause" was first imposed back ...
Jack Hall Jan 13, 2021

UPPCO To Lower Water Levels At Region's Hydro Dams
As winter settles in across the region, Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) will begin lowering water levels at its hydroelectric reservoirs to prepare for melting snow and precipitation during the ...
Jack Hall Jan 13, 2021

Michigan Adds 1,994 New Cases; 57 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday announced 1,994 new coronavirus cases and 50 new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to previo...
Jack Hall Jan 13, 2021

Carney-Nadeau Volleyball Advances To State Semifinals
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH WOLVES COACH STEVE TEDSCH The Carney-Nadeau High School volleyball team returned to the court on Tuesday, and picked up where it left off before the shutdown t...
Jack Hall Jan 13, 2021

Delta County Sheriff: Resolution Doesn't Mean Businesses Can Re-Open
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SHERIFF ED OSWALD Delta County Sheriff Ed Oswald says he's received a lot of calls in the wake of the Delta County Board declaring a "sanctuary county fo...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

Marquette Co. Health Department; 'Limited' Vaccine Appointments
The Marquette County Health Department says it is working hard to get enough vaccine to meet the demand of senior citizens who want to be vaccinated. The department said Tuesday that it will have its ...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

Escanaba Business Offers Help To Downtown Restaurant
An Escanaba business is giving a little helping hand to a longstanding downtown business. Hurley Marine presented a check for $100 Tuesday to Ferdinand's Mexican Restaurant...the fifth such check the ...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

Enbridge Defies Governor Order To Shut Down Line Five Pipelines
Enbridge Energy on Tuesday announced that it is defying Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and will continue to operate the Line Five Pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac. The governor had ordered the pipeline to b...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

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