Category Archives: News

State Orders Downstate Company To Stop Selling Cider
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has ordered Pica Farms, located at 64205 66th Street, in Hartford, to stop all cider production and distribution (retail and wholes...
Jack Hall Oct 30, 2020

U.P. Lawmakers Pleased With Gray Wolf De-Listing
State Reps. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, Greg Markkanen, of Hancock, and State Sen. Ed McBroom, of Vulcan, today said they all wholeheartedly support the Trump Administration's decision to remove th...
Jack Hall Oct 30, 2020

Late-Night Fire At Escanaba's Hereford And Hops Restaurant
Fire broke out late Thursday night at the Hereford and Hops restaurant in downtown Escanaba. Public Safety says the call came in at 11:45 pm after some towels caught fire in the kitchen area. There wa...
Jack Hall Oct 30, 2020

State Tightens Restrictions On Indoor Gatherings; Bar Seating
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today revised and extended its epidemic order to contain the spread of COVID-19, as Michigan continues to see a surge in cases, hospitaliza...
Jack Hall Oct 29, 2020

Dickinson County Road Closed By Beaver Culvert Damage
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has closed Cassidy Creek Road, located about 5 miles northeast of Norway in Dickinson County, temporarily until repairs can be made. Beavers plugged a culv...
Jack Hall Oct 29, 2020

State Agencies Suggest Limiting Halloween Activities
As the excitement around Halloween heightens, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services remind residents to take precaut...
Jack Hall Oct 29, 2020

Newberry Hospital To Resume Cardiac Rehab Program
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital is pleased to announce its Cardiac Rehabilitation Program will resume services on Monday, November 2nd. The program had previously been put on hold due to the Coronavirus p...
Jack Hall Oct 29, 2020

Nessel Files Charges Against Michigan White Supremacist Leader
Multiple felony charges have been filed against the self-proclaimed leader of The Base - a national white supremacist group with violent inclinations - and an associate of the group, following an inve...
Jack Hall Oct 29, 2020

Missing Detroit Woman's Car Found In Mackinac County
An Endangered Missing Advisory has been issued for a Detroit woman who's car was found Thursday on US-2 in Mackinac County. Michigan State Police say that 31-year-old Channelle Dennard was last believ...
Jack Hall Oct 29, 2020

Supreme Court Candidate Discusses Campaign, Whitmer Orders
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH JUDGE BROCK SWARTZLE There are seven people running for two seats on the Michigan Supreme Court. The current Chief Justice...Bridget McCormack, supported by De...
Jack Hall Oct 28, 2020

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