Category Archives: News

Environmentalists Raise Concerns On Line Five Winter Safety
As a new state-commissioned report raises the prospect that taxpayers would be on the financial hook for a massive Great Lakes oil spill, leading citizens and tribal groups today called on Gov. Gretch...
Jack Hall Nov 06, 2019

Family Feud-Partnership Edition Set Thursday In Marquette
The Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP) is hosting Family Feud - Partnership Edition on Thursday, November 7 at the U.P. Masonic Center. All proceeds from the event will benefit economic develo...
Jack Hall Nov 06, 2019

Former Menominee City Attorney Gets State Award
The Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys (MAMA) has awarded the Distinguished Municipal Attorney Award to former Menominee City Attorney Robert Jamo. Jamo was recently appointed by Governor Whi...
Jack Hall Nov 06, 2019

State Fire Marshall Concerned About Fatal House Fires
To date, a total of 86 people have lost their lives this year across the state as the result of a fire in their homes. In the month of October alone, fatal home fires claimed the lives of seven childr...
Jack Hall Nov 06, 2019

Work Continues To Protect Keweenaw's Buffalo Reef
A team of engineers and scientists from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working with the Buffalo Reef Task Force to develop cost estimates and other details for three finalist action plans aimed a...
Jack Hall Nov 06, 2019

Canadian Environmentalist, TV Host Coming To Marquette
The Superior Watershed Partnership (SWP) and Land Conservancy is celebrating their 20th Anniversary! The SWP is honored to welcome keynote speaker Dr. David Suzuki; Canada's leading environmental educ...
Jack Hall Nov 06, 2019

Manistique Elects One Incumbent, Two Challengers To Council
Voters in Manistique elected three members to the city council Tuesday, with one incumbent and two challengers winning seats. Challengers Joan Ecclesine and Martha Johnon got the most votes with 340 a...
Jack Hall Nov 05, 2019

Bonsall, Lorinser Elected To Marquette City Commission
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR COMMENTS FROM COMMISSIONER-ELECT EVAN BONSALL There were two Marquette City Commission seats available in Tuesday's general election, with four people on the ballot and two write-i...
Jack Hall Nov 05, 2019

Munising Elects Two Members To City Commission
Two people have been elected to the Munising City Council out of a field of three candidates. In Tuesday's general election, incumbent Vicki Ballas had the most votes with 139 votes and Christine Berr...
Jack Hall Nov 05, 2019

Bay College Millage Proposal Soundly Rejected
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH BAY PRESIDENT LAURA COLEMAN The Bay College millage request went down to defeat on Tuesday as Delta County voters soundly rejected the 9/10 of a mill inc...
Jack Hall Nov 05, 2019

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