Category Archives: News

Marquette Health Department Lays Out Vaccine Timetable
The Marquette County Health Department says that it will be a long process before everyone who wants the COVID-19 vaccine will be able to get one. That's because supplies are limited right now, and ar...
Jack Hall Dec 23, 2020

State Offering On-Line Holiday Social Hours For Seniors
Older adults experiencing social isolation this season due to the COVID-19 pandemic have an opportunity to celebrate the holidays virtually. Through its partnership with the national education technol...
Jack Hall Dec 23, 2020

Health Dept.: Masks, Social Distancing Still Necessary After Vaccination
As the first COVID-19 vaccines began being delivered late last week, we have received many questions about the vaccines, masks, and social distancing. Below are the questions we've heard most often. H...
Jack Hall Dec 23, 2020

UPPCO Announces Ten Holiday Lights Contest Winners
Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) is announcing the winners of the holiday lighting contest it hosted this year. The contest was held to celebrate the Holiday Season and create a greater sense of ...
Jack Hall Dec 23, 2020

High School Football, Volleyball, Swimming Practices Abruptly Halted
One day after being allowed to begin practicing for the end of the fall sports seasons, the brakes were abruptly applied Tuesday by the Whitmer Administration. The Michigan High School Athletic Associ...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2020

Whitmer Announces Liquor Buyback, Restaurant Meal Program
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that her administration will take a number of actions to provide support for Michigan's families, restaurants, and small businesses. The Whitmer Administration will...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2020

Governor Whitmer Grants Clemency To Three Drug Offenders
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today granted four requests for clemency after reviewing the applications and recommendations by the Michigan Parole Board. "As a former prosecutor, I recognize how critical ...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2020

Peters Hails Funding For New Coast Guard Center
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that the year-end funding bill includes a provision he secured to provide $3 million for the U.S. Coast Guard National Center of Expertise (NCOE) for the ...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2020

Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Nurses Vote To Unionize
Nurses at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital voted yesterday to form a union with the Michigan Nurses Association, an affiliate of National Nurses United. The vote was won by an over 2-1 margin. The results wi...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2020

Coast Guard Planning For Great Lakes Ice Chopping
U.S. Coast Guard Sector Sault Sainte Marie commenced OperationTaconite in advance of expected ice growth in the commercial ports of Western Lake Superior before ice impedes commercial navigation, an i...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2020

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