Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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COVID-19 call center at LMAS District Health
844-568-0701 or 715- Department alerts public
Individuals with COVID positive
positive results may be con-
practice the most basic of
Remain fever-free for public health measures: stay
Update from 1A
843-1454. Portage, Wis-
consin-area residents can Schoolcraft District Health by phone from an individu- ducing medication
The Luce Mackinac Alger tacted through text, email or 24 hours without fever-re- home when sick, wash your
hands, cover your coughs
Individuals who are im-
munocompromised are eli-
gible to receive a third dose
of either the Pfizer-BioN-
Tech or Moderna COVID-
19 vaccine, depending on
the series they initially re-
ceived.
call 608-745-6490 to reach Department is alerting the al working with MDHHS. It
Aspirus Divine Savior Hos- public that due to an in- is possible the caller will
pital. Patients of Ascension, crease in COVID cases in not have a 906 area code.
Symptoms are improved and sneezes (wear a mask in
The LMAS release states: public places), get tested for
“With the rapid increase of COVID, and get vaccinated
Wisconsin, locations that the four-county area, case
recently joined Aspirus can investigations are being pri- individuals who test posi- ties, we need the public to These are long-practiced
call their local clinic.
Community members also
LMAS is requesting that cases in the LMAS coun- if you have not yet done so.
oritized based on risk.
tive for COVID to complete take precautions by mask- and proven effective public
LMAS averaged 142 cas- an isolation period of 10 ing in indoor places and dis- health measures, but we
can request a flu shot from es each week in September, days, regardless of whether tancing from others. In ad- need your help.”
Aspirus during either of the and staff can no longer re- they are contacted by the dition, if you have not yet For more information on
appointment scheduling op- spond to every positive case health department. received your COVID vac- getting a COVID test or
tions for added conve- on the day it is received. Also let anyone who was cine, please do so. The vac- scheduling a vaccination,
nience. LMAS is prioritizing a close contact know that cines are safe, effective and visit LMASDHD.org.
Third doses differ from
boosters and are approved
only for those who are im-
munocompromised.
Visit aspirus.org/covid19
for additional details and
definitions.
It is safe to receive the school-aged children and they should monitor for reduce the risk of serious ill-
COVID-19 and influenza employees who work in ed- symptoms and quarantine ness.
For general questions, call
the MDHHS COVID hot-
vaccine at the same time.
Aspirus asks the public to care providers and residents their last contact with you. those who work at LMAS email COVID19@michi-
be patient during the in long-term care facilities. Individuals that test positive District Health Department gan.gov.
scheduling process, as its The department also is should remain in isolation live in your communities
call center and care settings working with the Michigan until each of the following and we are your neighbors
are dealing with high de- Department of Health and conditions are met: and friends. We care about reached at 906-228-2500,
ucational settings, health for 10 days from the date of
“Please remember that line at 1-888-535-6136 or
The best way to schedule
appointments for COVID-
19 booster shots through
Aspirus
is
via
the
Christie Mastric can be
MyAspirus app or patient
portal at myaspirus.org. Ap-
pointments are also avail-
able by calling the Aspirus
mand for testing appoint- Human Services for addi-
ments and other care needs. tional support.
10 days from when the health of our communi- ext. 250. Her email address
symptoms began or tested ties and are asking you to is cbleck@miningjournal.net.
have never shown their work be- art project that anyone can partici-
fore, so that’s a good opportunity pate in. So, there will be some of final one that is currently sched-
While this First Thursdays is the this year.”
Stroll from 1A
For more information about the
final First Thursdays of the season
and a map/list of participating gal-
leries, studios and artists, visit
-thursdays-art-walk/
as well.
“So pop-up shows, sales, but al-
so, workshops and demonstrations. people of all ages to enjoy.
Ann Russ will be having demon-
those great hands-on activities.”
Morin said the event is one for events for the winter.
“It’s kind of a special night, be-
“It’s for all ages,” she said. “Ev- cause if we find out that there’s a
uled, Morin is not ruling out more
ly unique opportunity, are these
kind of pop-up artists and special
guests. Wintergreen Hill Gallery,
which is a new gallery on Third
Street, will also have a special
guest, and that is Marcus Songer
who is an abstract painter, and
they’re offering a sale for 15 to 20
percent off of his work. Joe Graci,
whose art studio will be open to
the community, has woodworking
students from NMU’s (Northern
Michigan University) Art and De-
sign program that will be there, so
that’s really unique. You’ll see
several young artists who probably
strations, there will be painting de- erything at First Thursdays is demand for this, more than just the
mos at The Gallery on Washington something that would be appropri- summer months, then it’s some-
(Street), and also, there’s activities. ate to bring your child or teenager thing we might consider continu-
Zero Degrees will be having a to. It’s an opportunity for them to ing,” she said.
Or find them on Facebook at
facebook.com/mqtfirstthursdays/.
The city of Marquette Office of
Arts and Culture is another contact
at 906-228-0472 or by emailing
Zentangle workshop inspired by get involved in the arts and meet
“I’ll be really curious to find out
animals of the north and inspired the artists as well. And it’s interest- how it’s received Thursday and if
by the mural across (Third) Street ing for them. There’s something we have interest for this to contin-
with all of the different animals in different to look at every stop, so ue through the winter or not. So, it
it. At the mural, we’ll have a scav- we definitely encourage all ages to is something that we’ll continue to
enger hunt for adults and kids to come. It’s free, you get to do do, but we’re kind of looking to
find different animals and images things, you get to meet people and find the interest of going on into
in the mural. Also, Madgoodies learn much more about art in Mar- the colder months. I’m excited for
Ryan Spitza can be reached at
906-228-2500, ext. 248. His
email address is rspitza@min-
will be having the community fiber quette.”
that and attendance has been great ingjournal.net.
suboxone, furnish contra-
band to prisoner, and con-
spiracy to furnish contra-
band to prisoner.
The final investigation in-
volved a relative allegedly
dropping of an item for an cuss her book, “The Women of the Copper Country,”
inmate at the sheriff’s of- during a virtual news conference/webinar at 11 a.m.
fice. Upon investigation of Thursday to launch Michigan Humanities’ 2021-2022
the item, narcotics were lo- Great Michigan Read.
Local briefing
Stocks
Drugs from 1A
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methamphetamine. Hutch-
ings is classified as a habit-
ual offender, and his bond is
set at $200,000 with tether.
Colby Harmon, 19, is
charged with conspiracy to
deliver methamphetamine.
Harmon’s bond is set at
$200,000 with tether.
River McGrail, 19, is
charged with conspiracy to
deliver methamphetamine.
McGrail’s bond is set at
$100,000 with tether.
Great Read event on Thursday
MARQUETTE — Author Mary Doria Russell will dis-
cated.
Russell will talk about the research and storytelling that
This investigation led to went into her account of how 25-year-old Annie
the arrests and charges of Clements stood up for the miners and their families dur-
two suspects, whose infor- ing the 1913 copper strikes.
mation is as follows:
Harley McKerchie, 28, runs through spring 2022. In addition to free books,
EDITOR’S NOTE: Closing
stock quotations as of 4 Tuesday
afternoon.
The Great Michigan Read kicks off this month and
is charged with contraband, Great Michigan Read partners receive free reader’s
Bradley Franklin, 37, is
charged with conspiracy to
deliver methamphetamine.
Franklin is classified as a
habitual offender, and his
bond is set at $10,000 with
tether.
The second investigation
was a joint investigation
among corrections officers
and sheriff’s detectives.
Corrections officers seized
narcotics being sent by U.S.
Mail to inmates within the
correctional facility. This in-
vestigation resulted in the
arrests and charges of two
suspects, whose information
is as follows:
prisoner.
guides, teacher’s guides, bookmarks, and other supple-
Lottery
Tuesday
Victoria Jane Ruddell, mental materials. Schools, libraries, colleges, arts and
46, is charged with delivery cultural institutions, and a range of other nonprofits are
of suboxone, furnishing eligible to be Great Michigan Read partners.
contraband to prisoner, and
conspiracy to deliver contra- manities acting president and CEO; Ashley Ross, Michi-
band to prisoner
The sheriff’s
thanked corrections employ- ist.
ees and sheriff’s detectives
for their hard work through-
DETROIT (AP) _ These Michigan lotteries were drawn
Tuesday:
Midday Daily 3
1-8-0
Also taking part will be Jennifer Rupp, Michigan Hu-
gan Humanities director of programs; and Paul Chaffee,
office Michigan Humanities board member and retired journal-
Midday Daily 4
4-3-9-6
To register, visit bit.ly/3oCaIjc.
Viewers may watch the news conference/webinar on
the Michigan Humanities’ Facebook page.
out the investigations.
Daily 3
5-4-1
“(I) would like to thank
our corrections officers and
detectives for their diligence
in keeping narcotics out of
our correctional facility,”
the sheriff’s office said in a
Facebook post. “All sus-
pects are innocent until
proven guilty.
“The Chippewa Co. Sher-
iff’s Office continues to in-
vestigate additional smug-
gling cases and will keep
you update on future ar-
rests.”
UPWEC livesteam on Thursday
Daily 4
0-6-3-4
MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Environmen-
tal Coalition’s livestream series will discuss diversity and
inclusion in the wild of Michigan.
Fantasy 5
07-17-21-32-36
On Thursday, interested parties are welcome to join an
event put on by the UPEC via Zoom or Facebook live
called “Color Michigan’s Outdoors: Diversity and Inclu-
sion.”
UPEC plans to have director of Michigan’s Office of
Outdoor Recreation Industry, Brad Garmon will high-
light the steps the Department of Natural Resources has
taken to make the outdoors more welcoming for all peo-
ples as a matter of policy and action.
To attend the live stream visit:
on Zoom at
NyYW9uVmZUTy9vc2ZIN0UwUT09
Meeting ID: 831 1343 8020
Hutchings is charged
with conspiracy to deliver
suboxone and conspiracy to
deliver contraband into cor-
rectional facility.
Keno
05-09-14-17-18-19-28-31-34-43-45-47-50-52-53-60-
63-69-73-74-76-78
Lauren
Ashley
Monday’s Powerball
12-22-54-66-69,
Powerball: 15, Power Play: 2
Estimated jackpot: $20 million
Williams, 32, is charged
with conspiracy to deliver
Vessels
Tuesday’s Mega Millions
Estimated jackpot: $45 million
Mega Millions numbers were drawn after The Mining Jour-
nal’s deadline Tuesday. They will be published on Thursday.
MARQUETTE — The American Mariner is expected at
5 a.m. on Sunday at the Lake Superior & Ishpeming ore
dock in Marquette’s Upper Harbor.
Passcode: 2021
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Public Service Commission
Administrative Rules for Interconnection and Distributed Generation Standards Rule Set 2020-96 LR
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Public Service Commission
Administrative Rules for Electric Interconnection and Net Metering
Standards Rule Set 2020-95 LR
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 09:00 AM
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 09:00 AM
Lake Michigan Hearing Room, or: The public hearing will be held in person, and will also be held virtually via Microsoft Teams.
Lake Michigan Hearing Room, or
: The public hearing will be held in person, and will also be held virtually via Microsoft
Any person may attend and participate in this hearing by visiting the following web link or by dialing the number below at
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The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs will hold a public hearing to receive public comments on proposed changes to the
Interconnection and Distributed Generation Standards rule set.
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs will hold a public hearing to receive public comments on proposed changes to the Electric
Interconnection and Net Metering Standards rule set.
The Interconnection and Distributed Generation Standards are rules that detail how projects owned by customers, developers, and in
some situations, the utility, connect to the utility distribution system. These rules provide a standardized process and schedule so that
interconnections can be accommodated in an orderly and timely manner.The rules also ensure that interconnections are done reliably and
safely, in order to protect workers, utility and third-party owned equipment, and the public. The Interconnection and Distributed Generation
Standards are an update to the Electric Interconnection and Net Metering Standards necessitated by advances in distributed energy
resource technology and an increase in distributed generation penetration on the distribution systems in Michigan.The Interconnection and
Distributed Generation Standards are promulgated pursuant to the same authority as, and replace, the Electric Interconnection and Net
The Interconnection and Distributed Generation Standards are rules that detail how projects owned by customers, developers, and in some
situations, the utility, connect to the utility distribution system.These rules provide a standardized process and schedule so that interconnections
can be accommodated in an orderly and timely manner. The rules also ensure that interconnections are done reliably and safely, in order to
protect workers, utility and third-party owned equipment, and the public. The Interconnection and Distributed Generation Standards are an
update to the Electric Interconnection and Net Metering Standards necessitated by advances in distributed energy resource technology and
an increase in distributed generation penetration on the distribution systems in Michigan. The Interconnection and Distributed Generation
Standards are promulgated pursuant to the same authority as, and replace, the Electric Interconnection and Net Metering Standards, which
will be rescinded concurrently with the approval of these rules.
Metering Standards, which will be rescinded concurrently with the approval of these rules.
By authority conferred upon the Commission by section 7(6) of 1909 PA 106, MCL 460.557(6); section 5 of 1919 PA 419, MCL 460.55; sections
4, 6(1), and 10e(3) of 1939 PA 3, MCL 460.4, 460.6(1); and
By authority conferred upon the Commission by section 7(6) of 1909 PA 106, MCL 460.557(6); section 5 of 1919 PA 419, MCL 460.55;
sections 4, 6(1), and 10e(3) of 1939 PA 3, MCL 460.4, 460.6(1); and
460.10e(3), and section 173(1) of 2008 PA 295, MCL 460.1173(1)). Section 173(1) of 2008 PA 295, as
460.10e(3), and section 173(1) of 2008 PA 295, MCL 460.1173(1)). Section 173(1) of 2008 PA 295, as
amended by 2016 PA 342, MCL 460.1173(1), provides: “The commission shall establish a distributed generation program by order issued not
later than 90 days after the effective date of the 2016 act that amended this section. The commission may promulgate rules the commission
considers necessary to implement this program. Any rules adopted regarding time limits for approval of parallel operation shall recognize
reliability and safety complications including those arising from equipment saturation, use of multiple technologies, and proximity to
synchronous motor loads.The program shall apply to all electric utilities whose rates are regulated by the commission and alternative electric
suppliers in this state.”The proposed rules will take effect immediately after filing with the Secretary of State.The proposed rules are published
proposed rules may also be obtained by mail or electronic transmission at the following address: mpscedockets@michigan.gov.
Comments on these proposed rules may be made at the hearing or by mail or electronic mail at the following address until 11/1/2021 at
05:00PM.
amended by 2016 PA 342, MCL 460.1173(1), provides: “The commission shall establish a distributed generation program by order issued
not later than 90 days after the effective date of the 2016 act that amended this section. The commission may promulgate rules the
commission considers necessary to implement this program. Any rules adopted regarding time limits for approval of parallel operation shall
recognize reliability and safety complications including those arising from equipment saturation, use of multiple technologies, and proximity
to synchronous motor loads. The program shall apply to all electric utilities whose rates are regulated by the commission and alternative
electric suppliers in this state.”The proposed rules will take effect immediately after filing with the Secretary of State.The proposed rules are
of these proposed rules may also be obtained by mail or electronic transmission at the following address: mpscedockets@michigan.gov.
Comments on these proposed rules may be made at the hearing or by mail or electronic mail at the following address until 11/1/2021 at
05:00PM.
Executive Secretary, Case No. U-20890, Michigan Public Service Commission P.O. Box 30221, Lansing MI 48909
Email: mpscedockets@michigan.gov
Executive Secretary, Case No. U-20890, Michigan Public Service Commission P.O. Box 30221, Lansing MI 48909
Email: mpscedockets@michigan.gov
Executive Secretary, Case No. U-20890, Michigan Public Service Commission P.O. Box 30221, Lansing MI 48909
Executive Secretary, Case No. U-20890, Michigan Public Service Commission P.O. Box 30221, Lansing MI 48909
The public hearing will be conducted in compliance with the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act. If the hearing is held at a physical location,
the building will be accessible with handicap parking available.
Anyone needing assistance to take part in the hearing due to disability may call 517-284-8090 to make arrangements.
The public hearing will be conducted in compliance with the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act. If the hearing is held at a physical location,
the building will be accessible with handicap parking available.
Anyone needing assistance to take part in the hearing due to disability may call 517-284-8090 to make arrangements.
