LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s attorney general charged an eighth person Thursday in what authorities have described as a foiled scheme to storm the state Capitol building and kidnap officials, including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Brian Higgins, 51, of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, was charged with material support of an act of […]
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Court Rules For State In School Employee Retiree Health Care Case
Michigan public school employees are not entitled to be paid interest in the 10-year-old lawsuit involving a Granholm-era law earmarking 3 percent of public school employee wages to pay for public school retiree health care, the Court of Appeals has ruled. In December 2017, the Supreme Court ruled in favor […]
COVID-19 is still in Chippewa County and cases CONTINUE to increase
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich. – As the Upper Peninsula continues to see a dramaticccincrease in positive COVID-19 cases, Chippewa County has had an increase of more than 30 confirmed and probable cases since September 2, 2020 with 14,000+ tests having been administered. Chippewa County Health Department (CCHD) cannot stress enough the […]
MHSAA Executive Director pleased with fall sports season, winter season on schedule
By Scott Nason“The Game” ESPN 1400TheGameSportsShow.Podbean.com Michigan High School Athletic Association Executive Director, Mark Uyl, says he is incredibly pleased with how the fall sports season has begun, and the winter sports season is on as scheduled, across the state. Uyl made his comments this past Monday night’s edition of […]
More emergency rules for Michigan workplaces replace defunct Whitmer executive orders
The state of Michigan is using a new way to put COVID-19 precautions in place in absence of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recently invalidated executive orders. The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a list of emergency rules on Wednesday, Oct. 14, including requirements like having a COVID-19 preparedness plan […]
Chippewa County poacher loses lifetime hunting privileges, receives jail time, must pay $36K in fines
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich. (WLUC) – A Chippewa County man accused of poaching numerous animals, including 18 gray wolves, was sentenced Tuesday under a plea agreement. Kurt Johnston Duncan, 56, of Pickford pleaded guilty in September to seven poaching crimes following an investigation by Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers. […]
Ronald Calery
Ronald James Calery passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on October 8th, 2020. Ron was born in Hamilton, Ontario, on March 26th, 1935. A graduate of Loretto Catholic Central in Sault Ste. Marie, Ron went on to earn his Bachelor and Master of Social Work degrees […]
GLIAC commissioner gives update on return to play in the conference
By Scott Nason“The Game” ESPN 1400TheGameSportsShow.podbean.com Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Commissioner, Kris Dunbar, says the conferences fall sports season will be played in the Spring of 2021 and the winter sports season is scheduled to start in January 2021, as the conference and NCAA continue to cope with the […]
Blue Devils bounce back to knock off Huskies
By Scott Nason“The Game” ESPN 1400TheGameSportsShow.polbean.com The Sault High Blue Devils improved to 3-1 on the season last Friday night at VanCitters Field, as they knocked off Benzie Central, 34-13, in a Northern Michigan Football League Legends division contest. Junior quarterback Jakob Davie threw a pair of touchdown passes, and […]
The Central Collegiate Hockey Association Unveils New Conference Logo
CCHA and its eight member schools prepare for start of 2021-22 D1 college hockey season Today the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA), the new NCAA Division I men’s hockey conference that begins play in October 2021, introduced its new logo. The new CCHA logo is a bold, distinctive interpretation of […]