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Marquette Co. Health Department; 'Limited' Vaccine Appointments
The Marquette County Health Department says it is working hard to get enough vaccine to meet the demand of senior citizens who want to be vaccinated. The department said Tuesday that it will have its ...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

Escanaba Business Offers Help To Downtown Restaurant
An Escanaba business is giving a little helping hand to a longstanding downtown business. Hurley Marine presented a check for $100 Tuesday to Ferdinand's Mexican Restaurant...the fifth such check the ...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

Enbridge Defies Governor Order To Shut Down Line Five Pipelines
Enbridge Energy on Tuesday announced that it is defying Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and will continue to operate the Line Five Pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac. The governor had ordered the pipeline to b...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

Feds Grant Whitmer's Request To Release Held-Back Doses
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that they will grant Governor Whitmer and eight other governors' request and release the millions of doses of the safe, effective COVID...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

Downstate Man Dies In Eastern U.P. Snowmobile Crash
A Huron County man who crashed his snowmobile in Chippewa County earlier this month died Jan. 8 at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. Richard David Dufty, 55, of Cassville succumbed to injuries he suffer...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

LMAS Gives Update On COVID Vaccine In Eastern U.P.
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KERRY OTT, LMAS As of January 7, 2021, LMAS District Health Department and the hospitals in each of the four counties had received a total of 2950 doses ...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

Delta County Declares 'Sanctuary County' From Business Restrictions
Delta County has declared itself a sanctuary county from Michigan's COVID-19-related business restrictions. That's according to County Commissioner Dave Moyle, who took to Facebook Monday night to say...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

Baraga County Officials: 'Enough Is Enough' With Restrictions
Baraga County's elected officials are taking a stand against continued COVID-19 restrictions coming from Lansing. In a strongly-worded statement Monday night, all five members of the county board, the...
Jack Hall Jan 12, 2021

LaFave Upset With Decision To Ban 'Open Carry' At Capitol
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH REP. LAFAVE State Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, today issued the following statement on the decision by the Michigan Capitol Commission to ban open...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2021

Michigan Adds 4,536 New Cases In Two-Day Report; 72 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced 4,536 new coronavirus cases and 47 new deaths. These are two-day totals, covering both Sunday and Monday. Michigan now has a to...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2021

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