UPDATE: Nurses, Duke LifePoint reach tentative agreement
UPDATE: Friday, May 25th 4:45 p.m. Members of the UPHS Marquette Staff Council/MNA will hold membership meetings and a ratification vote on their tentative agreement…
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Dancing with our Stars and raising money for hospice
MARQUETTE — Dancing with our Stars Marquette County Style had its 6th annual show tonight in Marquette. The community came together to watch some dancing and…
Occupational therapy and learning about cognitive impairments
MARQUETTE — The UPHS Memory Clinic hosted a presentation about memory loss on Wednesday at the Peter White Public Library. This event was set up…
UPHS – Marquette nurses prepared to set dates for another strike
MARQUETTE — The nurses at UPHS – Marquette are prepared to set dates for a second strike over contract negotiations with Duke LifePoint if the…
DCHS, Bellin Health announce termination of Asset Purchase Agreement
IRON MOUNTAIN — Bellin Health and Dickinson County Healthcare System (DCHS) announced the termination of an Asset Purchase Agreement Monday in a press release. While the…
5th annual Day of Service for Veterans
MARQUETTE — June 9th will be Aspen Dentals 5th annual Day of Service for the Veterans. They will be opening their doors to all Veterans…
Marquette County Cares asking public to identify top risk factors for youth
MARQUETTE — Marquette County Cares (MC2) held their quarterly meeting Friday at Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency to discuss the results from the latest Communities…
Celebrating life stories for National Skilled Care Nursing week
ISHPEMING — It’s National Skilled Care Nursing Week and this year’s theme is Celebrating Life Stories of the Residents. The Marquette County Medical Care Facility…
Local Yoga Studio has moved locations
NEGAUNEE — A small local Yoga Studio located in Negaunee has moved to a new location right down the street. After only being open for…
Using art to curve Alzheimer’s
MARQUETTE — A training session on how to start a fine arts program for Alzheimer’s patients was hosted at the Northern Michigan University’s School of…