Category Archives: News

State Plans 'Post-Spring Break' Testing; Welcome Centers, Airports
To help slow the spread of COVID-19 throughout Michigan, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is ramping up testing and urging Michiganders to continue mitigation practices tha...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2021

War Memorial Hospital Donates To Great Lakes Recovery Center
War Memorial Hospital has committed to supporting Great Lakes Recovery Center (GLRC) with a $25,000 donation. The funds are in support of GLRC's expanded recovery services and relocation of the Men's ...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2021

Coronavirus Cases Continue To Surge; 105 New Cases In U.P. Tuesday
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday reported 5,177 new positive tests and 28 new deaths. State officials also looked through death certificates and matched them to previous...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2021

Longtime NMU Nordic Ski Coach Fjeldheim Retires After 34 Years
Northern Michigan University's most decorated head coach, Sten Fjeldheim, will retire after 34 years as leader of the Wildcat Nordic ski team. He also served stints as the head cross country running c...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2021

Outage Tonight For M-35/US-41 Traffic Light In Menominee
Motorists should expect a signal outage at the intersection of US-41 and M-35 in Menominee from midnight tonight until approximately 4 a.m. Wednesday, March 31. Traffic at the intersection will be reg...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2021

Marquette Health Officials: Virus Exposure At Island Resort/Casino Concert
The Marquette County Health Department yesterday identified the Island Resort and Casino as a possible COVID-19 exposure site. The department said there was public exposure to the virus at the Journey...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2021

Midwest Governors Ask Biden To Make Water Infrastructure Top Priority
The governors of four Great Lakes states today urged President Joe Biden to prioritize federal investments in long-neglected water infrastructure to advance environmental sustainability and climate re...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2021

Survey: Michigan Residents Ready For Travel, Reopening Economy
The Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association (MRLA) today released the results of a recent statewide survey that demonstrated strong public support to resume indoor dining and travel. The survey ...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2021

Sawyer International, Delta County Airports Get Federal Funds
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) will be awarding Sawyer International Airport in Gwinn $4,664,280 and Delta County A...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2021

Dickinson County Healthcare Continues To Add Staff, Services
With the creation of 140 new jobs in 2020, Dickinson County Healthcare (DCH) continues to increase patient volumes and meet the healthcare needs of the community. DCH new hires included health care pr...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2021

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