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Upper Peninsula Has Another COVID-19 Death

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula now has 34 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 4 deaths. Gogebic and Dickinson Counties each have 1 death, while Marquette County now has two deaths. Houghton County still has 1 confirmed case. To date, Michigan has 17,221 confirmed cases with 727 deaths. 

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Hancock School District Updates

In an email sent to parents, Superintendent for Hancock Public Schools Steve Patchin said that an extra hour will be added to Wednesday’s meal pick up at Barkell Elementary, so you can arrive at 10am. A technology survey will also be given out with meals, this will help ensure all …

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Ontonagon County Home Destroyed by Fire

A home in Ontonagon County was destroyed by fire Sunday evening. Ontonagon County Sheriff’s Department officials say the building was fully engulfed in flames when volunteer firefighters from the Ontonagon, Greenland and Rockland departments arrived around 5:30. They remained at the scene until 1:30 Monday morning. Occupants of the home …

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Isle Royale Park Delays Opening

Under the advice of the state, and the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department, Isle Royale National Park in Houghton, has announced a delay in the park’s opening. The park was originally scheduled to open April 16th, but the opening has now been rescheduled for June 15th. Isle Royale and surrounding …

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