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Bay College Makes Changes Due To Coronavirus
Out of an abundance of caution, and to prevent and contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Bay College is extending spring break two additional days, March 16 and 17, to transition most face...
Jack Hall Mar 12, 2020

Finlandia University Cancels Classes, Spring Sports Seasons
Finlandia University has decided to cancel the remainder of its spring sports seasons. The decision was made due to the quickly-evolving COVID-19 situation. Philip Johnson, President of Finlandia Univ...
Jack Hall Mar 12, 2020

Marquette High School Receives New Tennis Racquets
On Wednesday, March 10th, representatives from the Marquette Tennis Association (MTA) donated 35 new tennis racquets to the Physical Education Department at Marquette Senior High School for use by all...
Jack Hall Mar 12, 2020

Business Expansion Announced In Sault Ste. Marie
Tipping Point Solutions Inc., a Sault Tribe business member and defense industry high-tech company, is expanding its operations in Sault Ste. Marie with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the M...
Jack Hall Mar 12, 2020

Governor Gives Briefing On Coronavirus Battle
Following the announcement of the state's first presumptive positive cases of COVID-19, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) are providing recommendat...
Jack Hall Mar 12, 2020

NMU Cancels Classes; On-Line Only Starting Monday
COVID-19 Update - Wednesday, 6:30 pm, March 11, 2020 NMU Students, Faculty and Staff: After consultation with state and university officials, the following decisions have been made with the health and...
Jack Hall Mar 11, 2020

Nessel Warns Against Coronavirus Price Gouging
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning residents to beware of businesses engaging in potential price-gouging, and to report those suspected offenses to her office immediately. The advice fol...
Jack Hall Mar 11, 2020

Marquette Man Found Guilty Of Multiple Sex Charges
Daniel Jeremiah Miller, 19, was convicted today of five counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, victim under the age of 13, defendant age 17 or older, two counts of second-degree criminal sexu...
Jack Hall Mar 11, 2020

Former U.P. Priest Arraigned On More Sex Charges
In the latest update from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's investigation into sexual abuse by members of the clergy, Gary Allen Jacobs was formally arraigned late Tuesday in Ontonagon County on...
Jack Hall Mar 11, 2020

State Prison System Announces Coronavirus Measures
The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is taking a series of measures to protect its staff, the prison population and the community as the first presumptive positive cases of coronavirus diseas...
Jack Hall Mar 11, 2020

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