Category Archives: News

UP Health System-Marquette Has New Tool To Fight Cancer
UP Health System - Marquette is now offering advanced imaging technology for cancer patients. This new PET/CT system helps doctors better understand, track, and treat cancer. With this new equipment, ...
Jack Hall Nov 03, 2020

Escanaba Christmas Parade Cancelled Due To Coronavirus
The Escanaba Christmas Parade, which was scheduled to take place on Friday, December 4, 2020, will not be held this year out of an abundance of caution related to the pandemic. Tanya Ettenhofer, parad...
Jack Hall Nov 03, 2020

Nessel Not Happy With Supreme Court 'Inaction' On Guns At Polls
The Michigan Supreme Court did not respond to a request from Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel to review challenges made to the legality of a directive issued by Secre...
Jack Hall Nov 02, 2020

Carney-Nadeau Schools Asking For Millage In Tuesday's Election
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CNPS SUPERINTENDENT ADAM COCCO Voters in the Carney-Nadeau Public Schools will be asked Tuesday to approve a millage request to pay for new windows, play...
Jack Hall Nov 02, 2020

Effort To Promote Masks In U.P. Will Continue Into 2021
A Community Health Campaign led by the Marquette County Health Department and the Marquette County Planning Division has kicked off and will run into early 2021. Officials ask that we "Mask Up Marquet...
Jack Hall Nov 02, 2020

Fundraising Campaign For New Park Near Ishpeming High School
The transformation of some vacant lots near Ishpeming High School into a vibrant art park and greenspace will soon be complete through a new crowdfunding campaign, the Michigan Economic Development Co...
Jack Hall Nov 02, 2020

U.P. Hospitals 'At Risk For Capacity Crisis'; Will Continue Restrictions
The leaders of the Upper Peninsula's hospital systems issued a joint statement on Monday to address the surge in coronavirus cases in the region. The 14 U.P. hospitals have seen a 200-percent increase...
Jack Hall Nov 02, 2020

Michigan Adds 6,700 New Positive Tests; 267 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday reported 6,709 new positive test results and 17 new deaths. These are combined totals from Sunday and Monday, as reports are no longer is...
Jack Hall Nov 02, 2020

Michigan Making Final Preparations At Polling Places
Voters will find their polling places safe and clean tomorrow, thanks to election workers well equipped with masks, gloves, cleaning supplies and protocols for hygiene and social distancing. "We have ...
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Michigan Tech To Double COVID Testing Capabilities
Thanks to a gift from the Portage Health Foundation (PHF), the COVID-19 Testing Laboratory at Michigan Technological University will soon be able to process nearly twice as many tests in half the time...
Jack Hall Nov 02, 2020

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