Category Archives: News

U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters on Saturday announced legislation that would make dependents 17 and older count toward what a family gets in direct payments from the bipartisan coronavir...

On 4/04/20, at 6:45 a.m., Escanaba Public Safety responded to 6995 J Rd in Wells Township for a structure fire. The structure was fully engulfed in flames upon arrival and all occupants were out of th...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Saturday afternoon that the state's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has jumped to 14,225, which is some 1,481 more cases in th...

The Marquette County Health Department (MCHD) is reporting the first COVID-19 related death within Marquette County on April 3, 2020. With additional positive cases being evaluated each day, this numb...

Dickinson County Healthcare System (DCH) is reporting that the patient who returned a presumptive positive test result for COVID-19 has died as a result of complications from the virus. DCH is able to...

As part of PA 288, the DNR is required to notify the public of changes to state forest road maps. New maps were available online as of April 1, in both an interactive web format and printable map. The...

Permits for open burning of yard debris remain suspended across most of the state in response to the governor's "Stay Home, Stay Safe" Executive Order to reduce the effects of the COVID-19 virus. Fire...

State Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, on Friday released the following statement calling out Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's 'stay-home' order for lacking much-needed clarity after Michigan State Police s...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's office - in tandem with Kalamazoo County Prosecutor Jeffrey Getting - sent a cease and desist letter today to Crystal Car Wash in Portage for failing to comply ...

U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Tom Carper (D-DE), and U.S Representatives Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) and Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA) pressed the Trump Administration to quickly disburse a loan of u...