Governor Whitmer Announces Next Steps for School Reopening in the Fall June 17, 2020
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that Michigan schools may resume in-person learning in phase 4 of the MI Safe Start plan, with strict safety measures in place. The governor also announced that on June 30th, she will release an executive order and a robust document called “Michigan’s…
DNR seeks reports of bull elk from Menominee County June 16, 2020
Wildlife biologists and technicians with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources have been tracking reports of a bull elk spotted in the south-central part of the Upper Peninsula in Menominee County. The young elk was reported first by a private landowner June 6, within about 10 miles of the Wisconsin…
Marquette DDA Announces Award from MEDC Match on Main Grant June 17, 2020
Marquette, MI- The Marquette Downtown Development Authority (MDDA) has been awarded a $50,000 Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Match on Main grant, which is aimed at supporting the COVID-19 economic recovery efforts of small local businesses.This grant will support 15 businesses located within Downtown Marquette’s boundaries. A committee set up…
Hazardous Road Conditions and Increased Fire Risk At Hiawatha National Forest June 15, 2020
Gladstone, MI — (June 15, 2020) – Hiawatha National Forest officials strongly urge visitors and off-road vehicle users to use caution due to road and trail conditions and fire danger. Visitors and off-road vehicle users are asked to slow down and use extreme caution as recent weather events have pulled…
Peter White Public Library Summer Reading Kids Read! Drive-up Registration Wednesday June 17, 2020, 2020
Peter White Public Library Summer Reading Kids Read! Drive-up Registration Monday June 15, Tuesday June 16, Wednesday June 17. 9am-11am & 5pm-7pm. Graveraet and Cherry Creek Elementary School parking lot. All Marquette Area youth 0-14 are encouraged to participate in our summer reading program and earn free books this summer!…
UPHP Medicare 101 Webinar June 17, 2020
Turning 65? New to Medicare? Join us online for a free webinar to learn more about Medicare basics and your options. There are three upcoming opportunities to attend! Register for June 17: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3526435463917395215 REGISTRATION FOR JULY 16 & AUGUST 19 COMING SOON!