Category Archives: News

Marquette Farmers Market Switching To On-Line Sales
The Downtown Marquette Farmers Market (DMFM) is a go for the 2020 season. Earlier this week, the Marquette Downtown Development Authority (MDDA) Farmers Market Committee approved the recommendation to...
Jack Hall Apr 25, 2020

Mackinac Island Essential Workers Tested For COVID-19
As a result of recent investigations of COVID-19, the Mackinac Island Medical Center, part of the Mackinac Straits Health System, is beginning testing of essential workers in high profile positions on...
Jack Hall Apr 25, 2020

Cambensy Praises Governor; Urges GOP To Focus On Virus
Instead of calling an emergency session in Lansing today to focus on how and when to reopen the economy, session was called to pass a resolution to investigate Governor Whitmer's handling of COVID-19....
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2020

Senate Votes To Place Limits On Governor's Emergency Powers
CLICK TO LISTEN TO U.P. STATE SENATOR ED MCBROOM'S COMMENTS Sen. Ed McBroom said Friday that he voted to create the Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic to examine the state's response to t...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2020

Michigan Coronavirus Cases Now 36,641; Deaths Cross 3,000
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Friday afternoon that the state's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has increased to 36,641, which is 1,320 more cases in the pa...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2020

Cloverland: Utility Disconnects Suspended Through June 1
As part of the statewide COVID-19 Affirmation, Cloverland Electric Cooperative will suspend disconnects for non-payment until June 1, 2020. This action ensures minimum protections are in place for vul...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2020

Delta County: 258 Tests, 230 Negative, 12 Positive
As of today, April 24, 2020 at 10:08a.m., Public Health Delta and Menominee Counties has issued the following information: 12 positives for COVID-19 including 2 deaths 3 probable cases for COVID-19 23...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2020

Health Department Answers Questions About Isolation Guidelines
The Luce-Mackinac-Alger-Schoolcraft District Health Department is sharing information on when someone with a confirmed coronavirus infection should consider themselves to be no longer contagious. For ...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2020

Some Welcome Center Restrooms Closed Due To Layoffs
Restrooms at five additional Michigan Welcome Centers will be closed from Saturday, April 25, through Sunday, May 10, as the result of the layoff of Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) employ...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2020

UP Health System Adds In-House Coronavirus Testing
UP Health System-Marquette announced today that it has developed an in-house molecular test to help diagnose patients and employees with novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In an effort to help address limi...
Jack Hall Apr 24, 2020

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