Category Archives: News

Petition Language Approved In Blasier Recall Effort
The language in a recall petition against Escanaba City Councilman Ralph Blasier has been approved by the Delta County Election Commission. The language for a recall petition was submitted by Escanaba...
Jack Hall Jun 29, 2020

Michigan Adds 236 New Cases; One In Baraga County
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Monday afternoon that there were 236 new positive coronavirus cases in the state, and there were four new deaths in the state. Michigan...
Jack Hall Jun 29, 2020

Whitmer Proposes Four-Pronged Police Reform Plan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Monday proposed additional police reform policies to help strengthen police-community relations and ensure that all Michiganders are treated with dignity and respect under...
Jack Hall Jun 29, 2020

COVID-19 Testing This Week In Powers, Ewen, Ontonagon
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center (UGL), the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department, and the Marquette County Health Department have coordinated efforts to provide COVID-19 drive through test ...
Jack Hall Jun 29, 2020

Michigan Launching Absentee Ballot Application For Blind
The Michigan Bureau of Elections has launched an accessible absent voter ballot application that can be used to apply for an accessible electronic absent voter ballot for the August Election. Blind vo...
Jack Hall Jun 29, 2020

Escanaba Payment Software Upgrades Start Wednesday
The City of Escanaba is in the process of upgrading multiple software programs at City Hall, one of which includes Utility Billing. As part of this process, the City will not be able to accept any pay...
Jack Hall Jun 29, 2020

Michigan Adds 252 New Cases Sunday; Three In U.P.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Sunday afternoon that there were 252 new positive coronavirus cases in the state, and there were five new deaths in the state. Michigan...
Jack Hall Jun 28, 2020

Health Department: Practice Social Distancing Over 4th
The 4th of July is upon us and is a time of celebration with family and friends. Many of the celebrations will look different this year with extended parade routes, social distancing and masks but the...
Jack Hall Jun 28, 2020

More Than 51,000 Recoveries; Iron County Reports 1st Death
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Saturday afternoon that there were 314 new positive coronavirus cases in the state, and there were 19 new deaths in the state. Michigan...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2020

Legacy Of Faith Grants Given To Catholic Parishes, Schools
Legacy of Faith has been awarding grants to Catholic parishes, schools and social services since 2002. The latest round of grants approved for 2020-2021 mark the endowment fund's 20th year of grant ma...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2020

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