Grab a fishing rod and enjoy some fine Michigan fishing during the 2020 Summer Free Fishing Weekend. This year, it’s Saturday and Sunday, June 13 and 14 – two full days when everyone can fish without a license (though all other fishing regulations still apply). During Free Fishing Weekends, the…
FREE for youth ages 3-18! Each class will last about an hour (or maybe a little longer) this week. Steps will be broken down as you learn one minute of choreography! We will begin with a quick warm-up and stretch prior to diving into the dance, taught by Jill Vermeulen,…
AGENDA CITY OF NEGAUNEE REGULAR MEETING THURSDAY JUNE 11, 2020 @ 7:00 P.M. NEGAUNEE SENIOR CENTER 410 Jackson St. Negaunee MI., Tobin Street Entrance, City Hall Telephone (906) 475-7700 This meeting will be via Teleconference (Zoom Mtg). Instructions for the public to access the meeting and submit public comments is…
Peter White Public Library Youth Services: Call for Art: “The Ickabog” Art Stroll Now taking submissions for “’The Ickabog’ Art Stroll”. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, is releasing a fairy tale online this summer. Go to theickabog.com and read the story as chapters are released every week…
THE MARQUETTE COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION WILL BE CLOSING COUNTY ROAD 492 IN MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP JUST WEST OF FOREST HILLS DRIVE (APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES EAST OF M-35) FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A CULVERT. THIS CLOSURE WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 7 A.M. UNTIL 8 P.M. ON TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2020. NO…
LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed Executive Orders 2020-114 and 2020-115 to reopen more regions and economic sectors under the MI Safe Start Plan. Starting on June 10, Regions 6 and 8 — which include much of northern Michigan and all of the Upper Peninsula — will…
Northern Michigan University today donated 24 refurbished notebook computers to Norlite Nursing Center in Marquette, which has recorded the highest number of COVID-19 deaths in the Upper Peninsula. All Norlite residents who have been isolated in their rooms since mid-March now have the technology to communicate with friends and family…
As Michigan moves to Stage 4 of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s MI Safe Start plan, the Department of Natural Resources has determined official opening dates for state park and state forest campgrounds, state harbors and other DNR-managed outdoor spaces – just in time for the summer season. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic,…
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced a group of 25 leaders in health care and education to serve on the COVID-19 return to learn advisory council. The group of experts includes educators, parents, and students who will work closely with the governor as she continues to put the…
IRON MOUNTAIN, MICH. – Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) is working on a plan to reintroduce health care services as VA starts reopening after COVID-19 shutdowns. The facility will begin expanding some services June 2, 2020. “The safety of Veterans and staff is the highest priority when…