Category Archives: News
Peters Introduces Bill To Help Rural Hospitals Stay Open After Ontonagon Closure
U.S. Senator Gary Peters(MI)introduced legislation to expand Michiganders' access to critical health care services and help prevent rural emergency room closures. The bill seeks to make health care fa...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2024
Feds Approve $25 Million For Michigan Internet Upgrades; Applications Available
U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development State Director for Michigan Brandon Fewins today announced $25 million is now available through the Broadband Technical Assistance (BTA) Program to hel...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2024
Seven Local Bay/LSSU Students Graduate With Lake Superior State Degrees
Seven area residents have earned bachelor's degrees from Lake Superior State University (LSSU). Graduates achieved their degrees through LSSU's Escanaba/Iron Mountain Regional Center which offers bacc...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2024
Nurses At Sault Ste. Marie Hospital Ratify New Contract Agreement
Nurses at MyMichigan Medical Center Sault on Tuesday voted to ratify a new contract that will help recruit and retain the RNs needed to take care of the community now and into the future. "We're proud...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2024
Northern Michigan University Offering Community Health Worker Training
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ELISE BUR, NMU RURAL HEALTH The Northern Michigan Uni versity Center for Rural Health and U.P. WIN Partners have announced another virtual Communi...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2024
Markkanen Slams Diversion Of Public School Teachers' Retirement Funds
State Rep. Greg Markkanen on Tuesday slammed radical Democrats for voting to gut the teacher retirement system and redirect funding elsewhere in state government. HB 5803, which passed the House along...
Jack Hall Jun 25, 2024
Man Sentenced For Damaging Beaches At Sleepy Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Andrew Blair Howard, 63, of Sparta and Frankfort, Michigan, was sentenced to 60 months' probation and ordered to pay...
Jack Hall Jun 25, 2024
Bay College Honors Six Outstanding Graduates For 2023-2024 School Year
Bay College honors Adrian Brazeau, Lauren Buckland, Hannah Casey, Erik Christensen, Kody Desmarais, and Justin Myers as the recipients of the 2024 Outstanding Graduate Awards. To receive consideration...
Jack Hall Jun 25, 2024
Menominee/Marinette CASA Looking For More Foster Care Volunteers
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH FAITH SANDAHL, CASA DIRECTOR CASA of Menominee/Marinette is seeking more volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children in foster care in Marin...
Jack Hall Jun 25, 2024
Sault Tribe Opens New Clinic To Help Battle Alcohol, Drug Addiction
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians announced today the opening of a new health clinic specifically designed to combat drug and alcohol addiction. The Naandwejgegamig, or "Healing Place," w...
Jack Hall Jun 25, 2024
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