Category Archives: News

Escanaba Jr/Sr High, Lemmer Schools Going Virtual Rest Of Week
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH COBY FLETCHER The Escanaba Area Public Schools announced Monday afternoon that classes will be held on-line only for the rest of this week for junior and senio...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2020

Bay College Receives Continued Funding For TRIO Services
Bay College was recently awarded a 1.7 million dollar, five-year, TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant from the Department of Education. The grant will fund the staff and services that make up th...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2020

Work Wraps Up On Four Rain Gardens In Marquette
As part of the Great Lakes One Water (GLOW) partnership, and in collaboration with the Superior Watershed Partnership, the Community Foundation of Marquette County is proud to announce the completion ...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2020

U.P. Nears 5,000 Total Cases; Delta County Crosses 1,000
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Saturday reported 3,338 new positive test results and eight new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2020

Marquette County Health Officials Address COVID Spike
Why are coronavirus cases increasing in Marquete County, and in the Upper Peninsula as a whole? The Marquette County Health Department put out an explanation, suggesting that there are a number of fac...
Jack Hall Oct 25, 2020

Homicide Suspect Shot Dead By Police In Marinette Co.
Two people are dead after an incident at a home in Goodman, Wis., just south of the Upper Peninsula border Friday evenining. The Wisconsin Department of Justice says that Marinette County Sheriff's De...
Jack Hall Oct 25, 2020

Michigan Sets Daily Record With 3,338 New Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) on Saturday reported more 3,300 positive test results. "The data shows we are continuing to see alarming increases in the incidence of COVI...
Jack Hall Oct 24, 2020

One Dead, One Arrested After Crash Near Marquette Mountain
On 10/23/20 at approximately 5:34pm, officers from the Marquette Police Department responded to a two car crash on M-553 just south of the Marquette Mountain Ski Hill. Officers arrived on scene and di...
Jack Hall Oct 24, 2020

LMAS: Cases Increase 167% In Three Weeks; Two Deaths
On Thursday, October 1, 2020, LMAS District Health Department had a total of 134 cases of COVID-19. Three weeks later on Thursday, October 22, 2020, the number had risen to 358, a 167% increase in jus...
Jack Hall Oct 23, 2020

Upper Peninsula Firefighters Helping Battle Western Wildfires
More than 30,000 interagency fire personnel have been supporting the current wildfire operations in the U.S. and have adapted to the changes presented by COVID-19. Most recently, Mexico joined the eff...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2020

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