Category Archives: News

Michigan Posts Smaller Increase In Virus Cases, Deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Sunday afternoon that the state's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has jumped to 24,638, which is 645 more cases in the past 24...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2020

Winter Storm Warning For Most Of Upper Peninsula
Including the cities of Escanaba and Gladstone ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM EDT MONDAY... A wintry mix of snow, rain and freezing rain in heavy precipitat...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2020

Gladstone 9th Street Project Begins Monday Morning
The City of Gladstone Downtown Development Authority (DDA) 9th Street Project will be starting on Monday, April 13, 2020 at 8:00 AM. Construction is to begin on South 4th Street between Minneapolis Av...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2020

U.P. Energy Task Force Meeting On-Line Monday
With recommendations on propane availability in the Upper Peninsula being finalized for submission to Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the U.P. Energy Task Force is launching the second phase of its analysi...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2020

Holy Name Catholic School Cancels 2020 Fundraiser
Holy Name Catholic School has cancelled its annual Spring Fling Fundraising Dinner for this year, due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. The event was formerly scheduled for April 18 and was going to be ...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2020

Governor Announces 13 New COVID-19 Testing Sites
Thirteen new or expanded COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites - including in Detroit and Flint - will provide greater access to residents across Michigan and a new lab will speed up test results under a ...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2020

Michigan Coronavirus Cases Near 24,000; Deaths Near 1,400
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Saturday afternoon that the state's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has jumped to 23,993, which is 1,210 more cases in the pas...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2020

Sexual Abuse Victims Can Get Help Despite Coronavirus
Counseling, advocacy and resources for survivors of sexual assault remain available during the COVID-19 crisis, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said today. Michigan's Sexual Assault Hotline, 855-VOICES4, contin...
Jack Hall Apr 11, 2020

Senators Say $936 Million Coming To Michigan Hospitals
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today announced that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will be distributing more than $936 million to hospitals and health care ...
Jack Hall Apr 10, 2020

Governor Orders Flags Lowered Until Further Notice
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags lowered to half-staff throughout the state of Michigan indefinitely starting on April 10, 2020 to honor and mourn those who have lost thei...
Jack Hall Apr 10, 2020

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