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BREAKING: Michigan Governor Signs 'Stay Home' Order
CLICK TO HEAR GOVERNOR GRETCHEN WHITMER DISCUSS THE ORDER To view executive order 2020-21, click the link below: EO 2020-21 Stay Home, Stay Safe.pdf Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the "Stay H...
Jack Hall Mar 23, 2020

NMU New Business Competition Scheduled On-Line
NMU's College of Business is pursuing a virtual path around COVID-19 restrictions in order to wrap up its New Business Venture Competition and reward student finalists for the extensive time and effor...
Jack Hall Mar 23, 2020

BREAKING: First Upper Peninsula Coronavirus Case Confirmed
BREAKING NEWS: First Upper Peninsula coronavirus case confirmed in the Sault Ste. Marie area. The man is now hospitalized in isolation (not in Chippewa County), according to the Chippewa County Health...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2020

U.P. Energy Task Force Makes Recommendations; Taking Comments
The U-P Energy Task Force released its recommendations on Friday to make sure we keep a stable supply of propane here in the Upper Peninsula. Among the recommendations: explore a "wholesalers and reta...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2020

Man Returns To Michigan In 36-Year Murder Case
Roy Leando Snell, 55, was extradited to Michigan Saturday afternoon from Hennepin County, Minnesota by the Michigan State Aviation and Field Support Section. He faces felony murder and firearms charge...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2020

Governor Renews Call For Health Care Open Enrollment
It has been ten days since Governor Whitmer and Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) Director Anita Fox called on the Trump administration to allow for a special enrollment p...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2020

Michigan Coronavirus Cases Top 1,000; None In U.P.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday updated its coronavirus count for the state as more tests come in from both the state lab and private health care facilities. The count a...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2020

Michigan Tech Celebrates World Water Day On-Line
Michigan Tech will celebrate World Water Day March 23 and 24 with speakers, an art exhibit and poster competition-virtually. Just a week after moving instruction online for the remainder of the spring...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2020

Dickinson County Hospital Gives Coronavirus Update
In an effort to keep the community updated on the COVID-19 virus and how Dickinson County Healthcare System (DCH) is responding to the pandemic, we are sharing a bullet list of hot topics: To date, DC...
Jack Hall Mar 21, 2020

Governor Closes Hair, Tanning, Nail, Tatoo Businesses
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Saturday signed Executive Order 2020-20, which makes clear that all facilities that provide non-essential personal care services must temporarily close. These services inc...
Jack Hall Mar 21, 2020

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