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Free COVID-19 antigen testing and vaccination clinics announced

HANCOCK — The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department announces that it has partnered with the Michigan National Guard to provide weekly free community wide COVID-19 antigen testing and vaccination sites at several locations in the health district. The free clinics begin this week and run ...

Aspirus to build new hospital in Ontonagon

ONTONAGON – Aspirus Health is constructing a new hospital in Ontonagon to replace its current facility. Planning is in the early stages, but construction is expected to begin in spring 2022 on a new $15.8 million facility on the site of the existing Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital. The new ...

Michigan Heroes Campaign launched to recognize those helping others

LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Community Service Commission, the state’s lead agency on volunteerism, to launch the Michigan Heroes Campaign virtual recognition website to celebrate individuals and organizations that have made a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Finlandia’s business faculty feature strong local connections

HANCOCK — Finlandia University’s International School of Business (ISB) lives up to its name by maintaining strong international partnerships, teaching students from a variety of countries, and overseeing internships and a range of business activities with an international flavor. However, ...