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Businesses Cited For Violating Whitmer's Mask, Other Orders
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) issued COVID-19 "general duty" citations to 19 different businesses with serious violations for failing to uphold safety and health ...
Jack Hall Sep 18, 2020

Marquette Veterinarian To Open New Clinic Next Month
Local veterinarian Dr. Tracy Nyberg and her family today revealed opening plans for "Stuga North Veterinary Care," a full service small animal veterinary clinic that is scheduled to open in late Octob...
Jack Hall Sep 17, 2020

State Announces Carbon Credit Project In Northern Michigan Forest
Michigan's nearly 20 million acres of forest can make a substantial impact in reducing the amount of carbon dioxide that has been released to the environment. Removing carbon dioxide from the air cuts...
Jack Hall Sep 17, 2020

LaFave Bill To Rename Portion Of US-41 Signed Into Law
A proposal sponsored by state Rep. Beau LaFave honoring a fallen service member has been signed into law by the governor. The now-signed House Bill 4228 designates a portion of US-41 between the city ...
Jack Hall Sep 17, 2020

Escanaba's Lakeshore Live Event Possible COVID Exposure Site
The Lakeshore Live event held last Saturday at the U.P. State Fairgrounds has been identified as a possible Covid 19 exposure site. Public Health Delta and Menominee Counties says if you were at the e...
Jack Hall Sep 17, 2020

State Begins Spraying Efforts To Fight EEE Virus
The first night of aerial treatment to combat Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is underway, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced. The areas slated for treatment ...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2020

Iron Mtn VA Medical Center To Recognize POW/MIA Day
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center will recognize three local heroes who were prisoners of war in conjunction with the National POW/MIA Recognition Day on Friday, September 18. The Iron Mountain-b...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2020

Whitmer, Benson Urge Residents To Get Absentee Ballots Now
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson called on Michigan citizens and the state legislature to take action now ahead of the Nov. 3 general election. Whitmer and Benson urged ...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2020

Bishop Baraga Days To Be Virtual Event Due To Pandemic
Venerable Bishop Frederic Baraga was known as the snowshoe priest for traveling across the snow to his flock throughout the Upper Great Lakes, even in the worst conditions. While the Baraga Associatio...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2020

Nessel Calls 'Unlock Michigan' Circulators 'Deceptive, Dishonest'
Attorney General Dana Nessel is again warning Michiganders to beware of deceptive petition circulation, as reports continue to be filed with state offices about circulators allegedly misleading people...
Jack Hall Sep 16, 2020

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