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New MDHHS Epidemic Order Allows Indoor Group Exercise, Non-Contact Sports January 13, 2021

LANSING, MICH. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) updated its epidemic order today to allow re-opening of additional activities where Michiganders can remain masked and socially distanced, as this has been scientifically shown to slow the virus. This includes indoor group exercise and non-contact sports. The new order is effective Saturday, Jan. 16 and will…

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Porcupine Mountains Ski Area temporarily closed for chair lift inspections January 7, 2021

Porcupine Mountains Ski Area, located in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Ontonagon County, has been temporarily closed until inspections on the triple ski lift have been performed by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. The ski area is operated by Gogebic Community College in partnership with the…

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MDARD Announces Specialty Crop Grant Opportunity January 7, 2021

Proposals due to MDARD by February 25, 2021 LANSING—The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) today announced a request for proposals through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service. The program is designed to enhance the competitiveness of…

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Upper Peninsula Weekly Fishing Report – Jan. 7, 2021

Dickinson County: Inland lakes in the area have ice and had some slush after a warm, sunny day. Anglers are targeting pike and panfish. Manistique River: Had a fair number of steelhead. Munuscong Bay: Had ice suitable for walking on near the shoreline, allowing anglers to get out and catch…

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MDHHS Issues More COVID-19 Related Citations January 6, 2021

LANSING, MICH. Today, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced the citations issued during December to establishments in violation of the public health order put in place to control the spread of COVID-19 and protect public health by establishing restrictions on gatherings, including prohibiting gatherings of patrons…

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MAPS 2020-21 Non-resident Schools of Choice – 2nd Semester January 7, 2021

2020-21 Non-resident Schools of Choice – 2nd Semester In accordance with Section 105 Schools of Choice in Public Act 300, Marquette Area Public Schools announces openings for the 2nd semester 2020-21 as follows: Cherry Creek Elementary Openings in Grades 1st, 3rd, 5th Graveraet Elementary Openings in Grade 2nd Sandy Knoll Elementary …

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Light Up Downtown Marquette Contest Winners Announced December 21, 2020

Marquette, MI: During the first few weeks of December, more than 20 Downtown Marquette businesses dressed their storefronts in holiday finery and participated in the 2020 Light Up Downtown Marquette holiday decorating contest. Businesses competed in 5 categories: Best Light Display, Best Traditional Display, Community’s Choice, Most Unique or Unusual…

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Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions December 18, 2020

LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the following appointments to the Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development, Michigan Apple Committee, Barrier Free Design Board, Michigan Bean Commission, Michigan Board of Behavior Analysts, Michigan Blueberry Commission, Michigan Board of Chiropractic, Michigan Board of Cosmetology, Data Collection Agency Governing Board, Board of Health and Safety…

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UPPER PENINSULA METHAMPHETAMINE CO-CONSPIRATORS SENTENCED TO PRISON December 18, 2020

MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN —Three Houghton County co-conspirators have been sentenced to prison for their role in conspiring to distribute more than 50 grams of crystal methamphetamine in the Upper Peninsula.Ryan Lee Timko, 34, of Houghton, Michigan, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Paul L. Maloney to 192 months in prison for…

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NMU Complies with DHHS Extension December 18, 2020

Northern Michigan University will comply with today’s Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ decision to extend its epidemic order through mid-January. The extension will not impact the previously planned start of winter semester classes on Tuesday, Jan. 19. It will delay the reopening of campus residence halls to Jan….

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