Category Archives: News

Escanaba Payment Software Upgrades Start Wednesday
The City of Escanaba is in the process of upgrading multiple software programs at City Hall, one of which includes Utility Billing. As part of this process, the City will not be able to accept any pay...
Jack Hall Jun 29, 2020

Michigan Adds 252 New Cases Sunday; Three In U.P.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Sunday afternoon that there were 252 new positive coronavirus cases in the state, and there were five new deaths in the state. Michigan...
Jack Hall Jun 28, 2020

Health Department: Practice Social Distancing Over 4th
The 4th of July is upon us and is a time of celebration with family and friends. Many of the celebrations will look different this year with extended parade routes, social distancing and masks but the...
Jack Hall Jun 28, 2020

More Than 51,000 Recoveries; Iron County Reports 1st Death
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Saturday afternoon that there were 314 new positive coronavirus cases in the state, and there were 19 new deaths in the state. Michigan...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2020

Legacy Of Faith Grants Given To Catholic Parishes, Schools
Legacy of Faith has been awarding grants to Catholic parishes, schools and social services since 2002. The latest round of grants approved for 2020-2021 mark the endowment fund's 20th year of grant ma...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2020

Governor Signs Two Executive Orders On Nursing Homes
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed executive orders to protect Michigan Nursing Home residents and staff from the spread of COVID-19. Executive Order 2020-135 creates the bipartisan Michigan Nursing Hom...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2020

Several New Positive Tests In U.P.; 389 New Cases Statewide
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Friday afternoon that there were 389 new positive coronavirus cases in the state, and there was one new death in the state. Among the p...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2020

Governor Extends Ban On Evictions; Creates Diversion Program
Governor Whitmer on Friday signed Executive Order 2020-134 extending the temporary suspension of evictions until July 15 and creating the Eviction Diversion Program, which outlines a process for rente...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2020

Escanaba Man Gets Nine Months For Forgery, Computer Crime
Joseph Daniel Zarate, 28, of Escanba was sentenced to 9 months in the Delta County Jail and 18 months probation. Zarate entered a guilty plea to 3 counts of Uttering & Publishing (punishable by up...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2020

Northern Michigan University Professors Agree To Contract
After months of negotiations, leaders of the NMU Chapter of the American Association of University Professors agreed to a one-year contract on June 25th. If approved by the membership, the contract wi...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2020

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