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Nessel Says Capitol Commission Can Ban Guns There
Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a formal opinion Monday concluding that the Michigan State Capitol Commission has legal authority to prohibit firearms in the Capitol building. Relying on past cour...
Jack Hall May 11, 2020

Michigan Coronavirus Cases Flat; No New U.P. Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Monday afternoon that the state's number of coronavirus cases and deaths continued to level off, with 414 new cases and 33 new deaths i...
Jack Hall May 11, 2020

Newberry Hospital Resumes Non-COVID Medicaly Procedures
As Michigan begins to reengage in a safe and responsible way, Helen Newberry Joy Hospital will work with patients both during and after the state of emergency to ensure those who need care for non-COV...
Jack Hall May 11, 2020

Michigan ORV Trails Open; Not Being Maintained
Although motorized trails are open to the public, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources urges off-road enthusiasts to use even greater care when riding trails this spring. Due to the updated "S...
Jack Hall May 10, 2020

Road Projects To Start Monday In Alger, Delta Counties
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing $1.2 million to resurface about 16.6 miles of M-94 from Munising Street in Chatham to M-28 in Alger County. Work includes a double-chip se...
Jack Hall May 10, 2020

Smallest Case Increase In Weeks; One New U.P. Death
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Sunday afternoon that the state's number of coronavirus cases and deaths posted their slowest increase in six weeks, with 382 new cases...
Jack Hall May 10, 2020

Highum Given Bay College Outstanding Staff Award
Renae Highum works in the Student Services Department for the Admissions Office as the Enrollment Facilitator and has been employed with Bay College since 2000. Renae started her career at Bay College...
Jack Hall May 10, 2020

Free Coronavirus Testing Starts Tuesday In Crivitz
In an effort to increase local testing capacity for COVID-19, Marinette County Public Health in conjunction with Marinette County Emergency Management has requested assistance from the WI National Gua...
Jack Hall May 10, 2020

DNR Offering Temporary Hunter Education Safety Certs
Eligible online hunter education students will be able to hunt this spring despite the postponement of field day classes, which normally are required. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is p...
Jack Hall May 10, 2020

Michigan Approves Contract To Do 'Contact Tracing'
The State of Michigan has approved contracts to rapidly expand Michigan's contact tracing efforts, a critical next step in its COVID-19 response. The state is partnering with Rock Connections, LLC for...
Jack Hall May 10, 2020

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State Giving Away Free Gun Locks At 150 Locations; 22 In U.P.
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Marinette County Motorized Trail System Re-Opens Friday
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Escanaba Secretary Of State Office Closing May 4th For Week
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