Category Archives: News

State Offers Advice To Keep Pets Safe During Extreme Cold
The cold may not have bothered Elsa, but pets and livestock are very much at risk in cold weather. It is critical that owners provide appropriate protection for them during these frigid winter months....
Jack Hall Feb 18, 2021

U.P. Republicans Blast Whitmer Extension Of Restrictions
Reps. Beau LaFave, Greg Markkanen, and John Damoose released a joint statement criticizing Governor Whitmer's newest two-month extension of 10pm curfews, 25% restaurant capacity limitations, and restr...
Jack Hall Feb 18, 2021

NMU Graduate Is Deputy Police Chief In Daytona Beach
Northern Michigan University alumna Jennifer Whittet (BS '98) has become the first woman to hold the rank of deputy chief in the Daytona Beach Police Department. She is also only the second woman to r...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2021

Whitmer Visits COVID Vaccination Site In Grand Rapids
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer traveled to the DeVos Place vaccination site to see firsthand the collaboration and work being done to achieve the state's goal of vaccinating 70% of Michiganders, who...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2021

Michigan Adds 775 New Positive Tests; 20 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced 775 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday and 19 new deaths. Michigan now has a total of 576,264 cases and 15,177 deaths since the crisis bega...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2021

Bark River Speedway: 'Not Being Sold; Committed To Races'
The Bark River International Speedway says it is NOT being sold, and there WILL be races this fall. The speedway and Bark River Lions Club took to Facebook on Tuesday to dispel rumors. That post is be...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2021

Country Music Trio 'Midland' Coming To Casino In May
Country stars "Midland" are confirmed with Island Resort & Casino for two performances, May 7 and 8, 2021 in the Island Showroom. Tickets are $40 and are on sale now online at islandresortandcasin...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2021

NMU Health Center Prepares To Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH DEREK HALL, NMU Northern Michigan University's Health Center could be notified any day now of its first impending shipment of COVID-19 vaccine doses. Fro...
Jack Hall Feb 16, 2021

Michigan Adds 1,265 New Positive Tests; 25 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced 1,265 new coronavirus cases on Monday and eight new deaths. This is a two-day total, as no reports are issued on Sundays. Michigan now ha...
Jack Hall Feb 15, 2021

Partnership To Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths Announced
The M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF) is leading a "Safeguarding Our Communities" partnership with Bellin Health and Public Health of Delta and Menominee Counties. The MMACF applied for and re...
Jack Hall Feb 15, 2021

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