Category Archives: News

F-16 Crash Site Located; No Word On Status Of Pilot
Multiple search and rescue crews joined the military Wednesday in looking through a vast area of the Hiawatha National Forest for the pilot of a Wisconsin Air National Guard F16 fighter jet that crash...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2020

LMAS Health Dept. Urges Vigilence As Vaccine Nears Approval
Over the last few weeks, there has been much discussion in the media about COVID vaccines which are expected to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the coming days. So, there...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2020

Michigan Adds 4,900 Positive Tests; 124 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday reported 4,905 new positive test results and 75 new deaths. Michigan now has 415,200 confirmed cases and 10,213 deaths since the crisi...
Jack Hall Dec 09, 2020

U.P. Catholic Ministries Raises $32,000 On 'Giving Tuesday'
What do Sault Ste. Marie, Houghton and Marquette have in common? Students there as well as other Catholic ministries across the Upper Peninsula have benefitted from #GivingTuesday. Lake Superior State...
Jack Hall Dec 09, 2020

New Doty Bridge Re-Opens In Alger County
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Hiawatha National Forest and Michigan Department of Natural Resources, with help from the Michigan Department of Transportation, officially reopened ...
Jack Hall Dec 09, 2020

MHSAA Council Meets; No Action Until Next Week
The Michigan High School Athletic Assocation Representative Coumcil met Wednesday afternoon to go over ways to resume high school sports in the wake of the Whitmer Administration's shut down of activi...
Jack Hall Dec 09, 2020

Three Sentenced In Northern Michigan Drug Conspiracy
U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that U.S. District Judge Janet T. Neff sentenced Melvin James Harris, 46, of Peshawbestown, Michigan, to 240 months in prison for committing five felonies be...
Jack Hall Dec 09, 2020

New Round Of U.P. Business Help Opens December 15
To help small businesses across the State of Michigan, the Michigan Strategic Fund authorized a relief program to further support businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. The Pure Michigan Small Busines...
Jack Hall Dec 09, 2020

U.P. Conservationist To Give Livestream Thursday
Thursday, December 10, 2020, 7 pm EST, livestreamed via Facebook and Zoom (links below) "Let's Talk" is the Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition livestream program that looks at how we, the people,...
Jack Hall Dec 09, 2020

UPDATE: Search Continues For F-16 Pilot In Delta County
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the Wisconsin Air National Guard's 115th Fighter Wing at Truax Field Air National Guard Base in Madison crashed in Michigan's Upper Peninsula at approximately 8 p.m...
Jack Hall Dec 09, 2020

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