PORT HURON, MI, August 2016, – SEMCO customers have made several reports to the Company of unknown door-to-door solicitors, or individuals claiming to be SEMCO employees and asking for copies of the customer’s bill. SEMCO does not solicit customers door to door and SEMCO does not ask for customer’s account …
Read More »Calumet Township: 150 & Counting
The weather may have rained out the parade, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of those who came out to celebrate Calumet’s Sesquicentennial. The township marked their 150th anniversary with fireworks, live music and a fair in Agassiz Park over the weekend. Organizers estimate 800-1,000 people came out Friday to take …
Read More »Schaaf-Givens Sign Unveiled At Hancock Driving Park
From now on, when players take the fields at the Hancock Driving Park, they’ll know for whom those hallowed grounds are named after. In 2015, the Hancock City Council named the baseball field the Bill Givens Memorial Little League Field, named after one of the areas most dedicated players and …
Read More »Trump Adds To His Michigan Campaign Team
With the presidential election just a few months away, a number of experienced staffers are being added to the Donald Trump campaign-team in Michigan. The announcement comes as Trump trails Hillary Clinton by ten-points in some polls in the state. That’s the Campaign’s Michigan State Director, Scott Hagerstorm , who …
Read More »School Supplies Shopping Ramps Up
Back to school shopping begins in earnest this week. Business reporter Murray Feldman looks at where teachers get their ideas for those classroom supply lists.
Read More »Ford Utilizing Virtual Reality
Ford is looking to “virtual reality” to introduce people to some of its more exciting products. AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert explains.
Read More »Swine Flu Confirmed In Michigan
A variant of the so-called Swine Flu has struck Michigan. Department of Health and Human Services spokeswoman Jennifer Eisner says the strain is different than the seasonal flu that we prepare for every year. Eisner says transmission of the flu variant is pretty much the same as the plain old …
Read More »Keweenaw Community Foundation’s Keweenaw Cross Country Skiing Endowment Advisory Committee Announces Grant Recipients
Hancock, Michigan—The Keweenaw Cross Country Skiing Endowment Advisory Committee of the Keweenaw Community Foundation (KCF) announced that $4,995 has been awarded from the Keweenaw Cross Country Skiing Endowment Fund to three local organizations supporting skiing programs in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. The grant recipients are: Copper Country Ski Tigers for …
Read More »Aspirus Expands Services With New Speech Therapist For Ontonagon
ONTONAGON – Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital is pleased to welcome Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Lauren Siren, to its excellent outpatient therapies team. Siren specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders. She works with patients of all ages, including those affected by stroke, head injuries, neurological disorders, and …
Read More »Proposed Fee Changes at Isle Royale National Park
Houghton, MI – Since 1997 Isle Royale National Park has charged a $4 per person daily user fee. In 2015 Isle Royale began the process of updating its fee program to comply with federal regulations, allow acceptance of all Federal Recreation Passes, and study changing the user fee to an entrance fee. …
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