Category Archives: News
U.P. Regional Blood Center Has Critical Supply Shortages
The UP Regional Blood Center is experiencing a CRITICAL NEED for A negative, B negative, O negative blood types. The UP Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock and Escanaba an...
Jack Hall Aug 10, 2022
NMU Gets $1.4 Million Grant To Improve U.P. Health Care
A collaborative effort to increase Upper Peninsula residents' access to health care by expanding relevant workforce training, education and employment in the region has received a $1.4 million grant f...
Jack Hall Aug 10, 2022
Hiawatha National Forest Has Job Openings In Land Management
The Hiawatha National Forest is recruiting for positions in the Lands and Realty Management program, which secures and protects the American public's rights, title, value, and interests in its nationa...
Jack Hall Aug 10, 2022
LP Plans Expansion Of Dickinson County Facility; 50 New Jobs
Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to announce that global building products manufacturer LP Building Solutions is expanding its operations in Sagola...
Jack Hall Aug 10, 2022
Iron Mountain Bank Celebrating 135th Anniversary This Month
First National Bank & Trust is celebrating its 135th anniversary in 2022. Organized on October 10, 1887 as the First National Bank of Iron Mountain, the first bank president, John R. Wood, purchas...
Jack Hall Aug 09, 2022
Boil Water Advisory Near Northtown Construction Area
Residents living in the area of the 900 thru 1100 blocks of Stephenson Ave, 1702 9th Ave N, and 913, 915, 917, 919 Sheridan, please be advised of a boil water advisory. This is disruption of water ser...
Jack Hall Aug 09, 2022
Marquette Health Department Has Monkeypox Testing, Vaccine
The Marquette County Health Department has testing services available for monkeypox, an infectious disease that is spready across the country, in particular among gay men. Medical Director Dr. Bob Lor...
Jack Hall Aug 09, 2022
Nature Conservancy Promotes Activities In Northern Michigan
Michiganders looking to squeeze every bit out of summer before school starts have plenty of options for outdoor adventures, including visits to some of The Nature Conservancy in Michigan's (TNC) most ...
Jack Hall Aug 09, 2022 Sand beach at Bete Grise Wetland Preserve.The 62-acre Bete Grise Wetlands Preserves consists of just over 4,000 feet of sandy shoreline along Lake Superior leading to dune and swale wetlands and 1,000 feet of frontage on the Mendota Ship Canal. The larger area of Bete Grise contains an excellent quality Great Lakes Marsh and nearly one and a half miles of high quality sand beach along Lake Superior, possibly the longest in the Keweenaw. Common Loon, Merlin, and Bald Eagle nest at the site and four species of special plants are found in the wetland areas of the site. This entire beach area was slated for a housing development in the early 2000’s. After many public meetings and negotiation, the property was set aside for conservation, opening the beach to the public.
Great Lakes Family Health Center Adds New Doctor In Gwinn
Leah Abbott, MD, has joined the team of family medicine providers at Upper Great Lakes Gwinn Family Health Center (UGL). Dr. Abbott is originally from Southeastern Michigan and grew up in Wyandotte, M...
Jack Hall Aug 09, 2022
New Foot, Ankle Surgeons Come To Great Lakes Podiatry
Great Lakes Podiatry in Escanaba is excited to announce we have hired 2 new foot and ankle surgeons, Dr. Jake Eisenschink and Dr. Rachelle Leveille. Dr. Eisenschink grew up in Manitowoc, WI. He receiv...
Jack Hall Aug 09, 2022
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