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Michigan Adds 8,000 New Recoveries; No More Sunday Reports
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 838 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, and five new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them with pre...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2020

Whitmer Extends Grocery Store, Pharmacy, Nursing Home Orders
Governor Whitmer on Saturday signed Executive Orders 2020-178 and 2020-179 to continue to protect frontline workers in grocery stores, pharmacies, and long-term care facilities. The governor's order c...
Jack Hall Sep 05, 2020

Michigan Adds 982 New Positive Tests; 20 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 982 new coronavirus cases on Friday, and seven new deaths. Michigan now has 105,377 positive test results since the crisis began five mont...
Jack Hall Sep 04, 2020

Governor Appoints U.P. Residents To Arts, Autism Councils
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the following appointments to the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, and to the Autism Council. Darryl L. Brown, of St. Ignace, is the chairman o...
Jack Hall Sep 04, 2020

Former Lake Michigan Car Ferry Controller Sentenced To Prison
Paul Patrick Piper, 58, of Ludington, Michigan, was sentenced to 63 months' imprisonment today on charges of bank fraud and filing a false federal income tax return. The sentencing hearing took place ...
Jack Hall Sep 04, 2020

Marquette's Wooden Nickel Bar Possible COVID Exposure Site
The Marquette County Health Department on Friday said that the Wooden Nickel Bar on Presque Isle Avenue in Marquette may be a COVD-19 exposure site. Through contact tracing, the department says that p...
Jack Hall Sep 04, 2020

Governor Declares Suicide Prevention Week In Michigan
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), Michigan Association for Suicide Prevention and national and local suicide prevention organizations have been working tirelessly to halt t...
Jack Hall Sep 04, 2020

Whitmer Extends State of Emergency Through October 1
Governor Gretchen Whitmer took further action to protect the health and safety of Michiganders by extending the State of Emergency until October 1, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Executive Order 2020-177 will all...
Jack Hall Sep 03, 2020

Two Northern Michigan Men Arrested For Poaching Elk
Acting on an anonymous tip, Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers conducted a lengthy investigation which has led to the recent arrests of two Cheboygan County men for the poa...
Jack Hall Sep 03, 2020

Bay College Enrollment Increases By Three Percent
Bay College enrollment for the Fall 2020 Semester is recognizing a 3% increase in contact hours and a 1% increase in student head count despite the current COVID-19 Pandemic. Bay College is one of 28 ...
Jack Hall Sep 03, 2020

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