Category Archives: News

State Web Site Lists Michigan Job Openings
Michigan companies need to fill thousands of critical, immediate vacancies to support work during the COVID-19 pandemic, including those in logistics, healthcare, manufacturing and agribusiness indust...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

Michigan Accepting Cash Donations To Fight Pandemic
As Michiganders face challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of Michigan has launched the COVID-19 Response and Recovery Initiative to accept monetary donations to support critical services...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

Nessel Denies JoAnn Fabrics Request To Keep Stores Open
The Michigan Department of Attorney General has denied a request from a well-known craft and hobby retailer that asked the office to agree that its storefronts should remain open during the Stay Home,...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

Health Department: No Cases In Schoolcraft County
There are no COVID-19 positive cases in Schoolcraft county at this time. The case listed on the state website today is the case we reported yesterday as being Mackinac. The state site will show the co...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

Delta County Public Health Gives Testing Update
As of today, March 31, 2020 at 11:15am, Public Health Delta/Menominee Counties has issued the following information: To date in Delta County, Public Health is aware of 57 specimens submitted for testi...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

Michigan Coronavirus Cases Reach 7.615; Deaths Soar To 259
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Tuesday afternoon that the state's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has jumped to 7,615, which is 1,117 more cases in the past ...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

DNR Shuts Tippy Dam Park After Surge Of Violations
To help slow the spread of the coronavirus and carry out Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's "Stay Home, Stay Safe" Executive Order, the Department of Natural Resources is closely monitoring visitor levels and ad...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

Local Scouts To Do Virtual 'Camp-In' Wednesday
When people think of Scouting, they think of a Campout! As the states of Michigan and Wisconsin shelter in place, The Bay-Lakes Council is pleased to invite the general public to join Scouts and Famil...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

DNR Delays Fuelwood Cutting In U.P. Until May 1
Anyone interested in cutting and collecting dead or downed trees for fuelwood this year will need to wait until May 1. Because many residents normally turn in their fuelwood applications at DNR forest...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

Attorney General Warns Of New Coronavirus Scams
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today warned Michiganders again to beware of scammers claiming to be from at least two local public health departments, calling residents to offer medication and ...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2020

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