Category Archives: News

After reviewing the Michigan Safe Start Plan and talking with various health care providers, we have decided that the 2020 Marquette Marathon and affiliated events planned for September 4-5 will not b...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday extended a state of emergency through August 11 because of coronavirus concerns. Whitmer will also hold a news conference in Lansing Wednesday afternoon at 3:00. T...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Tuesday afternoon 584 new coronavirus cases and six new deaths. Michigan now has 70,306 confirmed positive cases and 6,081 COVID-19 deaths...

Jonathan Collins, 41 years old, was sentenced on July 10, 2020, to serve 324 months' imprisonment by U.S. District Judge Paul L. Maloney. Collins pled guilty in December 2019 to possession with intent...

An investigation in Manistique has led to the discovery of numerous neglected animals, and the possible neglect of two vulnerable adults. Manistique Public Safety says that they started getting numero...

The body of a missing Watertown, Wis., woman has been found in Ironwood, more than three days after she went missing while hiking at Rainbow Falls. Gogebic County Sheriff's deputies say they pulled th...

Upper Peninsula Health Plan (UPHP) and Upper Peninsula Health Group (UPHG) today launched the "Healthy Kids, Healthy Futures" campaign for the third straight year. The goal of the campaign, which will...

Bay College West Campus and Northern Initiatives - MMTC are set to host a two-day, Negotiation Skills training on Tuesday, August 11 and Thursday, August 13 from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM CST. Participants w...

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 ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Monday afternoon 384 new coronavirus cases and seven new deaths. Michigan now has 69,722 confirmed positive cases and 6,075 COVID-19 death...