Category Archives: News
McBroom Pleased With Budget; Wants More Tax Relief
Sen. Ed McBroom on Friday voted for a fiscal year 2023 state budget that increases funding for K-12 schools, reduces debt, and provides millions to support Upper Peninsula communities. "I am pleased t...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
Nessel Reaches Agreement With Mackinaw City Hotels
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has reached an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance (AVC) with the operators of several hotels and tourism groups around Mackinaw City following an investigation int...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
Marquette County Man Charged With Torture, Rape
A 33-year-old man is jailed in Marquette in connection with a domestic violence incident that happened earlier this week at KI Sawyer. Brandon Klyk is charged with assault, torture, false imprisonment...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
State Officials: Beware Of Gas Pump 'Skimming' This Holiday Weekend
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is urging consumers, drivers, and visitors to remain vigilant this holiday weekend regarding credit card skimming. Credit card skim...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
Escanaba Fireworks Set Saturday Night; City Spells Out Ordinance
The City of Escanaba will have their fireworks display to celebrate the Fourth of July on Saturday, July 2nd at dusk in Ludington Park. Various food vendors will be on site. Citizens and visitors are ...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
State Agriculture Experts Offer Advice On Holiday Food Safety
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reminding Michiganders to play it safe regarding food during the July 4th weekend. Following a few safe food-handling tips can k...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
Rosy's Diner In Downtown Escanaba Has New Ownership
CLICK TO LISTEN TO INTERVIEW WITH ROSY'S OWNER, ANDY FIELDS A popular downtown Escanaba eatery was set to re-open Friday morning under new ownership. Rosy's Diner, in the 1300 block of Ludington Stree...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
Cambensy Not Happy With $8 Million For Old MGH Development
The Michigan House of Representatives Friday morning passed the fiscal year 2023 state budget, which contains significant investments in our state infrastructure, health care programs, our public scho...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
Sen. Schmidt: State Budget Positive For Northern Michigan
State Sen. Wayne Schmidt, who chairs the appropriations subcommittees on K-12 education and transportation, joined his colleagues on Friday in voting to approve the fiscal year 2023 state budget. "Sta...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
Governor Whitmer, Republican Lawmakers Reach Budget Deal
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, State Budget Director Chris Harkins, Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, and Speaker of the House Jason Wentworth issued the following statements after reaching a deal on t...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2022
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