ESCANABA — There is one less Pontiac Firebird in the world after an explosion in downtown Escanaba Friday night. Fortunately, the two people who had been traveling in the car when it caught fire escaped. The high-performance automobile, a 2000 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6, was owned by ...
LAURIUM – With temperatures above normal that past couple of week’s the village’s “Splash Through Laurium Splash Pad is, as one trustee said, a huge success. Village Council Trustee John Galbraith said the popularity of the splash pad has far exceeded expectations. “I make a point ...
MASONVILLE TOWNSHIP — Following multiple reports of loose horses Michigan State Police (MSP) are working to resolve the ongoing situation after repeated escapes over the past two weeks raised safety concerns for both the animals and motorists. MSP Gladstone Post has reportedly responded to multiple incidents involving loose horses in an area of Delta County's Masonville Township On June 29, MSP were requested to conduct a welfare check on horses in the area. During that check, the responding trooper observed the horses appeared to be healthy and had access to food and water, according ...
ST. IGNACE — The body of a person who is believed to have jumped from the Mackinac Bridge Thursday, was recovered Friday evening. On Thursday afternoon Michigan State Police (MSP) issued a release stating members of the public may notice an increased presence of law enforcement and United ...
CHASSELL TOWNSHIP – This weekend marks the 77th Copper Country Strawberry Festival. It began on a rainy Thursday, July 6, 1949. The festival was hosted by the Chassell Lions Club as it is today. Strawberries have been a significant part of Chassell’s economy – and identity – since the ...
Dollar Bay – United States Coast Guard (USCG) Station Portage underwent an official Change of Command Thursday. A formal ceremony was conducted at Dollar Bay schools complete with a color guard, a personnel inspection, and a reading of orders. These elements are all conducted to a formally ...
