Category Archives: News

State Rep. Prestin Blasts DNR Over Changes To Recreation Passport
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH STATE REP. PRESTIN (R-CEDAR RIVER) State Rep. Dave Prestin on Thursday called out leadership at the Department of Natural Resources for their ongoing att...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

Effort To Keep Asian Carp Out Of Great Lakes Gets Federal Funding
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, has awarded the first construction contract for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project. The $15.5 million contract was awarded to Miami Marine Serv...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

U.P. Middle Schoolers To Take Part In Mind Trekkers Event On Tuesday
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CASSY TEFFT DE MUNOZ, MIND TREKKERS On Tuesday, Michigan Technological University's Center for Educational Outreach, in collaboration with UP Michigan Works!, ...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

Escanaba Christmas Parade Float Winners Announced
Organizers say there were a lot of good floats in this year's Escanaba Christmas Parade. Seventy-two entries made their way down Ludington Street Friday night for the annual event. Taking first place ...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

MIOSHA Awards $870,000 In Workplace Safety Grants; Bay College Grant Renewed
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) has awarded $870,000 in grants to 18 nonprofit organizations and labor unions across Michigan to help improve workplace safety and h...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

MSU Extension To Offer 'Mattter Of Balance' Workshops In January, February
The Michigan State University Extension will be offering the Online Matter of Balance program to assist older adults with concerns about falling and balance on Zoom. Falling is a major concern for man...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

VA Launches New Campaign To Register More Vets In Health Care Programs
The VA is launching a new outreach campaign to encourage all eligible Veterans to enroll in VA health care - including approximately 23,000 unenrolled Michigan Veterans who served in Vietnam, the Gulf...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2024

Environmental Group Sumbits 250,000 Petition Signatires To Block Copperwood Mine
Representatives from the Protect the Porkies campaign delivered a petition of 250,000 signatures and a letter signed by over 70 organizations to the Governor's office and to members of the House and S...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2024

Western Upper Peninsula Recreation Sites Open In Ottawa National Forest
The U.S. Forest Service is happy to announce that several recreation sites across the Ottawa National Forest will be plowed and available for visitor access throughout the 2024 and 2025 winter season....
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2024

Stabenow Nominates Five Northern Michigan Students To Military Academies
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) announced today that she has nominated five students from Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula for admission at the United States Military Academy at West Poin...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2024

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Escanaba Outlines Plowing Priorities As Blizzard Approaches
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Bay Mills Indian Community Receives Grant To Repair Homes
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Attorney General Comments On Tavaris Jackson Conviction
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City of Escanaba Warns Of Fake UPPCO Phone Calls
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Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Reducing Services On Monday
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UPAWS Holiday Cat Adoption Event This Weekend
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Marquette St. Vincent DePaul Planning Expansion Of Facility
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Escanaba Man Convicted Of Murdering Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend
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