Category Archives: News
No Free Liferides On New Year's Due To COVID-19
There will be no free taxi rides offered this New Year's holiday in Delta County. OSF St. Francis Hospital has offered these "Liferides" as a community service for more than three decades. It has cont...
Dec 31, 2020
LaFave Blasts Governor's Veto Of Gas Station Bill
Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, today said he is extremely disappointed Gov. Gretchen Whitmer chose to veto his measure to allow after-hours gasoline sales - a plan that could have undoubtedly sav...
Dec 31, 2020
Lansing Judge Orders Calumet Restaurant Shut Down
Ingham County Judge Wanda Stokes has issued a temporary restraining order against Caf Rosetta of Calumet for continuing to operate without a valid food service establishment license. Judge Stokes's or...
Dec 31, 2020
Governor Whitmer Vetoes LaFave, Cambensy Bills
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday vetoed two bills that were sponsored by Upper Peninsula lawmakers. One of them was sponsored by State Rep. Beau LaFave's (R-Iron Mountain) bill to allow gas stati...
Dec 30, 2020
Dickinson County Hospital Adds Duroseau To Pediatric Team
Dickinson County Healthcare is proud to welcome Maria Duroseau, M.D., to their pediatric team serving the health care needs of the area's children. Dr. Duroseau joins Dr. Alexis Whaley, Dr. Michael Ca...
Dec 30, 2020
Marquette Salvation Army Exceeds 'Rescue Christmas' Goals
The Salvation Army of Marquette County exceeded their fund-raising goal for the 2020 Red Kettle effort by 9%. Additionally, the Toy Shop saw a 15% increase in the number of children assisted this year...
Dec 30, 2020
Michigan's New COVID App Available In Spanish, Arabic
Today the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) announced the launch of Spanish and Arabic language options for...
Dec 30, 2020
Whitmer Signs Flint Water Settlement, Other Bills; Vetoes Dozen Bills
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bills 1251 and 1252 creating the Flint Settlement Trust Fund within the Michigan Department of Treasury, and amending the Michigan Strategic Fund Act, to addres...
Dec 30, 2020
Nessel: No Evidence Of Criminal Wrongdoing On COVID Contract
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today released a 29-page report outlining the findings of her department's criminal investigation into allegations that the Department of Health and Human Service...
Dec 30, 2020
Michigan Adds 3,400 Positive Test Results; 54 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday reported 3,414 new positive test results and 88 new deaths. State officials went through death certificates and matched them to previous...
Dec 29, 2020
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Michigan 'Pothole Payback' Contest Begins; Highlights Vehicle Damage
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UP Construction Council Taking Applications For Summer Camp
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Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
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Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
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Michigan DNR Welcomes Reports Of Dead Fish As Spring Begins
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