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Fisherman gets caught on broken ice flow and has to be rescued by hovercraft

Chippewa County, MI – On 1/27/2023 at 1004 am Chippewa County Central Dispatch received a call that a man, who had been ice fishing, was stuck on an ice flow in the St Mary’s River. The man was fishing approximately 1 to 1.5 mile out from of the Rocky Point […]
Charity Hockey Classic: MyMichigan Medical Center Sault vs. Clark Construction Company

SAULT STE. MARIE – A charity hockey game will be played on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at the Pullar Arena, 435 E Portage Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. The puck will be dropped at 6:30 p.m. Employees and friends of MyMichigan Medical Center Sault will be playing against employees of […]
Laker Women’s Basketball Fall to Wildcats on Thursday

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University women’s basketball program (5-13, 2-8 GLIAC) fell to the Northern Michigan Wildcats (12-7, 7-3 GLIAC) by a final score of 50-34 on Thursday. Mattison Rayman (Otsego, Mich.) would get the Lakers on the board first, but the Wildcats would push […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Take Down Wildcats to Claim Spot Atop League Standings

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team (8-10, 7-3 GLIAC) came away with a thrilling victory over the top team in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) standings, the Northern Michigan Wildcats (15-5, 7-3 GLIAC), by a final score of 65-61 to force […]
Woman dies in Schoolcraft Co snowmobile accident

On 01/26/2023 at approximately 2:45pm, troopers from the Manistique Outpost and Gladstone Post received a call for a snowmobile crash where a female struck a tree on Trail 413 near Camp 7 Rd. in Schoolcraft County. Michigan State Police troopers, Commercial Motor Vehicle officers, Manistique Public Safety officers, Inwood Fire […]
Brimley Man Arrested for Child Sexually Abusive Activity

BRIMLEY, MICH. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force is announcing the arrest of Kevin Michael Perron, 53, of Brimley, for child sexually abusive activity-aggravated and using a computer to commit a crime. Perron was arrested following an investigation in which digital evidence […]
United Way of the EUP’s Retired and Senior Volunteer Program Unites Local Agencies, Youth in Service on MLK Day 2023

EASTERN UPPER PENINSULA — Hundreds of local volunteers honored the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by assembling and distributing over 400 winter emergency preparedness kits, joining hundreds of thousands of Americans across the country in volunteer services in honor of MLK Day this month. The Martin Luther King, Jr., […]
Retirement Tax Bill Passes Senate With 2023 Tax Year Effective Date

The Democratic-led Senate passed legislation Thursday rolling back the state’s tax law on pensions with some bipartisan support, rejecting amendments and calls by Republicans to provide an equal tax break for all seniors. Passing by a vote of 23-15 was SB 1 , which would roll back changes to the […]
Whitmer urges ‘immediate’ tax relief, gun reforms in Michigan

Lansing — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called for immediate tax relief to help Michiganians cope with rising prices and “commonsense” action to combat gun violence on Wednesday night in a speech that laid out her policy vision for the first year of her second term. Whitmer, a Democrat who was reelected […]
Upper Peninsula Human Trafficking Task Force distributes story on missing Clare Co woman

CLARE COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) – The Clare County Mounted Division is part of a search for a missing Mid-Michigan woman who was last seen more than two weeks ago. Police say 34-year-old Sara Burns was living in the Prescott area in Ogemaw County, but her abandoned vehicle was found in […]

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