Category Archives: News

Escanaba Superintendent Suggests Closing Soo Hill
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SUPERINTENDENT COBY FLETCHER The Superintendent of Schools in Escanaba is suggesting the closure of the Soo Hill Elementary School. Coby Fletcher gave hi...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2019

Schoolcraft Memorial Contacts Patients About ENT Scopes
Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital has notified all Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) patients who received an ENT scope between October 16th, 2017 and February 4th, 2019 out of an abundance of caution. The sco...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2019

Two People Found Dead Inside Marquette Home
Two people have been found dead inside a Marquette home. Marquette City Police say they got the call at 8:10 a.m. Monday to come to a home in the 900 block of Sherman Street. Inside, they found the bo...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2019

Michigan Christmas Tree To Be Harvested In Iron Mountain
The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) will coordinate the harvest of the official 2019 state Christmas tree in Iron Mountain, Mich, on Thursday at 10 a.m. CST. The 61 f...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2019

Michigan AG Joins Antitrust Investigation Into Facebook
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today released the following statement confirming her participation in the bipartisan antitrust investigation into Facebook: "Facebook has played a major role in ...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2019

Bay College Holding 'Free The Textbooks' Rally Next Week
Bay College will hold its fourth annual "Free the Textbooks OER Rally" on Wednesday, October 30, from 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM (EST), in the Student Success Center (the "HUB") on the Escanaba campus, an...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2019

Sen. Peters Demands Great Lakes Funding Increases
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he will file an amendment to a government funding bill to increase funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI). The amendment, which wi...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2019

Michigan Strategic Fund Approves Incentives For Local Projects
The Michigan Strategic Fund approved funding for a number of community revitalization projects in northern Michigan. The city of Gaylord has been awarded $140,180 in Community Development Block Grant ...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2019

Homes, Parks Flooded In Delta, Menominee Counties
The National Weather Service and law enforcement are reporting flooding in the Escanaba/Gladstone area after high winds pushed Lake Michigan water ashore, and rain fell throughout Monday afternoon and...
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2019

]Senators Want Community Health Center Funding
Today, U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Gary Peters (D-MI) urged Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) and Minority Leader Charles Schumer (N.Y.) to prioritize long-term funding of comm...
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2019

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