Category Archives: News

Peters Calls For 'Premium Pay' For Enployees At VA
U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, joined his colleagues in calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to share information o...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

LaFave: Mask Order Violates Americans With Disabilities Act
State Rep. Beau LaFave of Iron Mountain Friday issued the following statement after the governor issued an executive order requiring any business that is open to the public to refuse entry or service ...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

Dickinson County Hospital Stops Most Patient Visitations
The Dickinson County Health System became the latest Upper Peninsula hospital on Friday to stop patient visitations in the wake of recent positive COVID-19 cases in the region. "Dickinson County Healt...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

Michigan Adds 612 Cases, No New Deaths; Seven Cases In Menominee Co.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Friday afternoon 612 new coronavirus cases and no new deaths. However, the state went through death certificates and matched previous posi...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

M-DOT Sets Up Phone Line For Munising's M-28 Project
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has set up a phone line at the MDOT Superior Region office with voicemail to receive calls from residents, business owners, and the motoring public reg...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

Governor Appoints Lawyer To Lake Superior State Board
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Friday announced the appointment of Cynthia K. Williams to the Lake Superior State University Board of Control. "Cynthia Williams has established herself as a qualified publi...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

Whitmer Asks Trump To Authorize National Guard Through Dec. 31
Governor Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting that the president authorize the use of Michigan National Guard forces through December 31, 2020. Title 32 authority, which...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

OSF Health Care Re-Implements Visitor Restrictions
For the health and safety of our patients, Mission Partners and community, and in compliance with executive orders for the State of Michigan, OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical is re-im...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

Whitmer Issues New Mask Order; Takes Effect Monday AM
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed executive order 2020-147, which reiterates that individuals are required to wear a face covering whenever they are in an indoor public space. It also requires the use ...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

Trump Supporters To Hold 'Road Trip' Through Central U.P.
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ORGANIZER KRISTA KURTH Supporters of President Trump's re-election bid plan to drive around the central Upper Peninsula on Saturday to show their support. They...
Jack Hall Jul 10, 2020

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