Category Archives: News

Health Dept. Wants Dickinson County Schools To Go Virtual
The Dickinson-Iron District Health Department is recommending that Dickinson County Schools go virtual again due to an increase in Corona virus cases. The department also recommending that all contact...
Jack Hall Nov 5, 2020

Whitmer Wants Legislature To Pass Statewide Mask Law
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR THE GOVERNOR DISCUSS MASKS Governor Gretchen Whitmer held a news conference Thursday afternoon amid what she called "alarming" coronavirus numbers in Michigan. Whitmer used most of...
Jack Hall Nov 5, 2020

Holy Name High School To Re-Open After 50 Years
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH PRINCIPAL JOE CARLSON High school students, not only in the Escanaba area, but across Michigan's Upper Peninsula will soon have an opportunity to receive a qua...
Jack Hall Nov 5, 2020

Ten U.P. Water Systems Given Fluoridation Quality Awards
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today that 71 water systems have been awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Jack Hall Nov 5, 2020

Whitmer Signs COVID-Related Bills; Press Conference At 1:15
Governor Whitmer on Thursday signed the following bills into law that are among the Legislatures new coronavirus legislation. "Right now, Michigan is seeing a record number of COVID-19 cases and hospi...
Jack Hall Nov 5, 2020

Michigan Adds 4,100 New Cases; 300 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday reported 4,101 new positive test results and 19 new deaths. Michigan now has 192,996 positive test results since the crisis began back...
Jack Hall Nov 4, 2020

City of Escanaba Gets Support For Civic Center Program
Community Foundation has donated funds to the Catherine Bonifas Civic Center After School Program. The program is supported by a grant from the Community Foundation for Delta County and its Youth Advi...
Jack Hall Nov 4, 2020

McBroom: 'I Will Not Comply' With Latest Whitmer Orders
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH STATE SEN. ED MCBROOM Upper Peninsula State Senator Ed McBroom is outraged with the governor's recent health department orders that require you to leave your n...
Jack Hall Nov 4, 2020

Ishpeming-Negaunee Kicks Off 'Shop Local' Camapaign
Throughout the month of November and December, the GINCC will be promoting "Shop Local for the Holidays" initiatives. Although things will be different than past holiday seasons, we expect we can have...
Jack Hall Nov 4, 2020

Marquette County Posts Unofficial Election Results
Marquette County on Wednesday posted its unofficial election results. In the City of Marquette, Fred Stonehouse, Jessica Hanley, and Cody Mayer won the three open seats on the city commission. There w...
Jack Hall Nov 4, 2020

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