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National Guard To Do Testing In Sault Ste. Marie Saturday
The Michigan National Guard will continue its partnership with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and local health departments to offer COVID-19 testing this week in the comm...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Michigan National Guard To Help Provide Safety In Wisconsin
Today, upon the request of Governor Tony Evers (WI), Governor Gretchen Whitmer authorized the use of two companies of Michigan National Guardsmen and women in Wisconsin. These Guard professionals will...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Baraga Ambulance Service Gets Grant to Buy New Vehicle
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today announced that Bay Ambulance Inc. in Baraga will receive $148,571 in federal funding to purchase new equipment and for operations and safe...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Michigan Adds 758 Positive Tests; U.P. Has 13 COVID Patients
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 758 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, and one new death. State officials went through death certificates and matched them with previous p...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Delta County Prosecutor Looking Into Animal Neglect Case
The Delta County Prosecutor's office on Thursday said that it is investigating the report of dozens of animals being housed at a home near Rock. The statement said that it will be looking into "approp...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Alger County Bridge Replacement To Re-Route ORV Traffic
A bridge replacement project on the Coalwood Grade, between Shingleton and Wetmore in Alger County, will reroute off-road vehicle traffic until December, starting on Monday. "We have been working for ...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Whitmer Bans Retaliation Against Workers Who Stay Home
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-172, which prohibits employers from discharging, disciplining, or retaliating against employees who make the responsible choice to stay home when ...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Michigan Attorney General Warns Of Apple Tech Scam
While the Michigan Department of Attorney General has not seen an uptick in complaints of tech-savvy scammers, recent media coverage of an Apple iPhone scam highlights the need to remind Michiganders ...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Mackinac Center Publishes School Superintendent Salaries
Parents, lawmakers, media and education officials can now easily see how tax dollars are spent on school district leadership, thanks to an updated database released today by the Mackinac Center for Pu...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Governor Visits National Guard Troops Heading To Kosovo
As Commander-in-Chief of the Michigan National Guard, Governor Whitmer on Wednesday addressed the 3rd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment before deploying to Kosovo. She was joined by Adjutant General ...
Jack Hall Aug 26, 2020

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