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Helen Newberry Joy Hosppital on Saturday suspended all visiting of patients due to the coronavirus. The hospital is also offering free testing for the virus. The press release follows: To protect our ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today eight adults tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This brings the state total of COVID-19 cases to 33. ...

Congressman Bergman issued the following release after the House agreed to a bipartisan legislative package to further fund and prepare our communities for the Coronavirus: "In times of hardship and c...

Michigan black bears soon will be rising from hibernation and searching for a replenishing meal. In order to help local communities avoid potential conflicts with bears, the Department of Natural Reso...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced the launch of a statewide hotline to respond to health-related questions about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) starting Satur...

It has been an unprecedented week as our country deals with containment and implementation of safety measures for COVID-19. I've personally viewed many of the measures being taken across all spectrums...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-6 to impose temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile jus...

A section of snowmobile trail UP493 on Drummond Island will close temporarily beginning Sunday. The closure is due to a mining operation being conducted by Carmeuse America Co., which is opening a min...

This message from the YMCA in Escanaba as a response to the coronavirus: The health and well being of our members and staff is a top priority. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) begins to impact our commun...

The Michigan Department of Attorney General is requesting more information from additional business after receiving complaints of price-gouging related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As o...