NMU Rural Health Center Organizing U.P. Student Essay Contest
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ELISE BUR, NMU Upper Peninsula high school students are invited to take part in an essay-writing contest this week, in celebration of this year's upcoming National Rural Health Day, recognized this year on Nov...
17h ago
Michigan Road Lobby: Say No To Temporary Gas Tax Suspension
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ROB COPPERSMITH, MITA The Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA) urged the Legislature to reject a state gas tax holiday, warning that pulling hundreds of millions of dollars out of ro...
18h ago
New Firewood Quarantine Bans Wood From Wisconsin Into U.P.
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH AMBER NEILS, MDARD the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Michigan Invasive Species Program today announced a new firewood quarantine to protect Michigan's agriculture, forests an...
18h ago
DNR Taking Comments On Van Riper, Iron Industry Museum
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH DEBBIE JENSEN, MDNR To ensure plans for Van Riper State Park in Champion and the 120-acre property that surrounds the Michigan Iron Industry Museum in Negaunee best meet the needs of visitors and the community...
19h ago
Marinette School Superintendent Reflects On First Year In Charge
Marinette School District Superintendent Matt Smith says his first year in the district will be about more than learning a new job; it will be about building relationships while pushing for better results for students. Smith says he has been impresse...
21h ago
U.S. Senate Passes Extension Of Great Lakes Restoration Funding
The Senate unanimously passed legislation championed by U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin to protect the Great Lakes and vital waterways across Michigan. The legislation would extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), authorizi...
21h ago
UPDATE: Man Charged With Stabbing Another In Marquette County
UPDATE: The suspect in a stabbing that occurred October 2, 2026, has been arraigned. 36-year-old Joshua Grenier was arraigned on October 5, 2026, in the 96th District Court on one count of Assault with Intent to Murder. His bond was set at $100,000 c...
21h ago
Congressman: Report Shows More Needed To Help Veteran Mental Health
The Congressional Psychedelics Advancing Therapies (PATH) Caucus released a report capturing responses to a 2024 Request for Information into how psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) could be safely and ethically integrated into the United States healt...
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