Category Archives: News

Keweenaw County Confirms First Case; Another In Houghton
The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) received notification Tuesday of the first COVID-19 positive case in Keweenaw County. The asymptomatic case was found during preoperative testing ...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

Marquette County Sheriff's Jail Deputy Tests Positive
A Marquette County Sheriff's Deputy has tested positive for the coronavirus. Sheriff Greg Zyburt says that the deputy works in the corrections division, and was tested along with several other jail st...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

Michigan Adds 108 Positive Cases; Six New U.P. Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Tuesday afternoon that the state's number of coronavirus cases increased by 108 new cases, and there were 25 new deaths since Monday. Mich...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

Alger County Reports First Positive Coronavirus Case
LMAS District Health Department is announcing the first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in an Alger County Resident. On June 9, 2020, LMAS District Health Department became aware of a positive COV...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

Michigan Files Lawsuit Against Boyce Hydro Over Failed Dams
Michigan regulatory agencies filed a lawsuit today seeking compensation, civil fines, and the cleanup and restoration of damages caused by Boyce Hydro's negligence in the failure of the Edenville and ...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

Syringe Program Offered In Delta, Menominee Counties
Public Health, Delta and Menominee Counties (PHDM) is now offering a Syringe Service Program (SSP), called New Points. This service is being offered in both Delta and Menominee Counties. Funding for t...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

Michigan Auto Insurance Rates Means Choice; Lower Costs
With rate filings representing more than 99.5% of Michigan's personal auto insurance market now approved, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIF...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

Cambensy Supports 'Worker First' Protection Plans
The Michigan Legislative Labor Caucus (MLLC) and the Michigan AFL-CIO announced the introduction of the 'Workers First Reopening Plan' to support workers and ensure their safety in response to the COV...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

Lane Closures Wednesday On Portage Lift Bridge
Annual inspections of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge on Wednesday, June 10, will require single-lane closures from 7 a.m. to no later than 6 p.m. The northbound lane closure will be in place in the morn...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

Mackinac Center Celebrates Ruling Against Whitmer Orders
The Michigan Court of Claims has ruled that the heightened penalties found in Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's executive orders violate state law. It is the first time a court has found that any of Gov. Whitme...
Jack Hall Jun 09, 2020

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