Category Archives: News
OUT WITH A BANG: Escanaba City Band Wrapping Up 100th Summer Season
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH AMY CHOWN AND JOHN CHOWN The Escanaba City Band will perform its final concert of the summer Wednesday night in Ludington Park. It's part of the final week of ...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2024
DNR Pocket Park Open All Week During Upper Peninsula State Fair
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KRISTI DAHLSTROM, DNR POCKET PARK The DNR Pocket Park is open as the Upper Peninsula State Fair begins in Escanaba. The Michigan DNR"s Krisiti Dahlstrom says t...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2024
Upper Peninsula State Fair Under Way In Escanaba; 'K9s In Flight' Show Returns
Back by popular demand, the crowd-appealing "K-9s in Flight" Dog Show will be at the U.P. State Fair this year. The show will be on the lawn in front of the grandstand offices every day during Fair we...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2024
Donations Help U.P. State Fair To Build 16 New Swine Holding Pens
The U.P. State Fair will have 16 brand new holding pens this year for the swine, thanks to the generosity of local service groups. A total of $9,125 was donated to the U.P. State Fair Swine Department...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2024
Local Brewery Launches 'Wildcat Gold' To Celebrate NMU Anniversary
Northern Michigan University is partnering with Blackrocks Brewery in Marquette to launch Wildcat Gold, a new beer created by alumni, for alumni, in celebration of NMU's 125th anniversary. The gold la...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2024
Pictured Rocks Nt'l Lakeshore To Celebrate Au Sable Light Station 150th Anniversary
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH HANNAH BRADBURN, PICTURED ROCKS The Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore will be celebrating the 150th anniversary of continuous service at the Au Sable Light Sta...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2024
M-DOT To Begin Resurfacing, Bridge Maintenance Projects In Alger County
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $250,000 in preventive maintenance, including cleaning and coating of structural steel, on the M-28 bridge over Prairie Creek, in Al...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2024
Senator Peters Rides Motorcycle To Sault Ste. Marie; Vists Locks Project Site
U.S. Senator Gary Peters visited Sault Ste. Marie this week as part of his annoual 800-mile-long motorcycle tour across Michigan. While in tje Soo, Peters highlighted the $450 million he secured as a ...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2024
VA Mecdical Center Expands Its Clinic In Hancock; Third Primary Care Doctor
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center has expanded its Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Hancock. The clinic remains at its current location, 787 Market Street, Suite 9, Hancock. The added ...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2024
New Habitat For Humanity Home In Ishpeming To Get New Roof This Week
Marquette County Habitat for Humanity's newest home builds in Ishpeming will both be getting a free roof, thanks to local contractor Rainy Creek Construction and GAF, one of the country's largest roof...
Jack Hall Aug 11, 2024
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