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Dickinson County Insurance Agency Starting Scholarship At Bay
Danielson Insurance recently donated a $500 scholarship to assist a full-time, Bay West student from Dickinson County for Academic Year 2022-2023. Ryan Danielson, President of Danielson Insurance stat...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2022
Electric Car Driven From U.P. Mine To Top Of Pike's Peak
A Taycan Cross Turismo has entered the Guinness World Record books after setting a new benchmark for the greatest altitude change ever achieved by an electric car - 4,842.967 metres, or just over thre...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2022
State Announces More Cash Payments In Wake Of Omicron
All Michigan families who are eligible for food assistance benefits are receiving an additional monthly payment in January in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Michigan Department of Health and H...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2022
Bay College Offering Mining Refresher Courses In February
Bay College Training and Development will be hosting the MSHA 8-hour Annual Refresher training of Part 46 and 48 of the Mine Act, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). The 8-hour MSHA program ...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2022
Marijuana Business Removes Houghton Billboard After Complaints
This fall, The Fire Station Cannabis Co. leased all of the available sign spaces on a billboard sign in Downtown Houghton on Sharon Avenue that has existed for over 30 years. After installing signage ...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2022
Whitmer Announces Prizes For State of State Design Winner
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the details of the prize to be awarded to the winner of the State of the State program cover art contest announced last week. Traditionally, the winner and th...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2022
U.P. Lawmakers Applaud Approval Of Back Forty Mine Permit
Upper Peninsula lawmakers on Monday applauded the recent renewal of a metallic mineral lease relevant to the proposed Back Forty Mine in Menominee County, which is set to mine gold, zinc, and copper. ...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2022
U.P. Timber Harvester Sentenced For Stealing Wood
A Stephenson man charged in connection to stealing more than $100,000 of timber from the State was sentenced to probation and a suspended jail sentence, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced...
Jack Hall Jan 11, 2022
Upper Peninsula Adds More Than 1,000 New Cases Over Weekend
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced 44,524 new positive coronavirus test results and 56 new COVID-related deaths for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. Here in the Uppe...
Jack Hall Jan 10, 2022
Michigan Promotes Use Of Braille, Other Services For Visually-Impaired
January has been proclaimed as Braille Literacy Month by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to recognize the impact this reading system has on individuals who are blind or visually impaired and call attention to t...
Jack Hall Jan 10, 2022
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