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Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions February 10, 2021

LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Whitmer announced appointments to the Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority, State Historic Preservation Review Board, Michigan Municipal Services Authority Board, and Utility Consumer Participation Board. Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority Paul F. Novak, of Detroit, is the managing attorney of the Detroit office of the national law firm Weitz & Luxenberg, PC….

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Upper Peninsula Weekly Fishing Report – Feb. 10, 2021

Inland lakes in the region were producing good numbers of walleye and perch prior to the cold front. Panfish were found in deeper water. Keweenaw Bay: Has some ice; however, conditions can change daily, so extreme caution needs to be used when venturing out. Those heading out have caught splake,…

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Additional food assistance for 350,000 Michigan families in response to COVID-19 extended through February February 11, 2021

LANSING, Mich. – Approximately 350,000 Michigan families will continue to have access to additional food assistance benefits during February as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today. Michigan previously approved the additional food assistance beginning in March 2020 – and…

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SEMCO ENERGY GAS COMPANY ASKS CUSTOMERS TO KEEP METERS CLEAR OF SNOW AND ICE February 8, 2021

PORT HURON, MI, February 8, 2021,–During periods of heavy snow and when clearing your roof of snow, SEMCO is asking customers to remember to keep theirmeters clear of snow or ice. Here are a few ways to help protect gas meter equipment as well as gas appliances to avoid a…

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NMU’s UPCI Partners with Criminal Justice February 2, 2021

Northern Michigan University’s Upper Peninsula Cybersecurity Institute and criminal justice department are partnering to offer an on-campus digital forensics class this semester. Students enrolled in the course are learning a detailed, methodological approach to forensics and evidence analysis related to computers and other devices. The course includes the skillset for…

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Upper Peninsula Weekly Fishing Report – Feb. 3, 2021

Keweenaw Bay: Ice was starting to form near shore. EXTREME CAUTION NEEDS TO BE USED, AS IT IS EARLY ICE. Anglers need to be aware of changing ice conditions, especially with a south wind. Little Bay de Noc: Ice conditions were widely inconsistent around the bay. Good ice at the…

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MDHHS to provide COVID tests to educators February 2, 2021

LANSING, MICH. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is moving forward with plans to offer a voluntary COVID-19 testing program that will provide weekly tests to educators. The MI Safe Schools Testing Program will help achieve Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s goal of having all Michigan school districts offer…

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Upper Peninsula Weekly Fishing Report – Jan. 27, 2021

Little Bay De Noc: Shifting ice opened up some pressure cracks, and there was a drowning off Kates Bay. The ice is getting better; however, anglers will still need to use extreme caution and stay clear of the pressure cracks. Indian Lake: Was producing perch and walleye. Sault Ste. Marie:…

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Michigan DNR’s Recent real estate transactions improve western UP trail access January 27, 2021

Michigan Department of Natural Resources Director Dan Eichinger recently approved two real estate transactions that have secured permanent trail easements, which will help ensure trail connectivity in the western Upper Peninsula. These permanent trail easements, totaling 67 miles at a purchase price of $985,969, contribute to DNR and division goals…

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Three northern Michigan men arraigned in 2019 Pigeon River Country elk poaching case January 25, 2021

Three relatives responsible for what Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers are referring to as a historic elk poaching case were arraigned today in the Otsego County 87A District Court. Christian White, 29, of Gaylord, and Harry White, 70, and Ronald White, 56, both of West Branch, pleaded not…

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