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Two seriously injured following crash near Glennie
Two people were seriously injured after they were ejected from a vehicle following a crash Sunday night, just west of Glennie. According to an initial investigation by the Alcona County Sheriff’s Office, 34 year-old Jordan Simpson was driving at a high rate of speed when he crashed into the end of a guardrail at the intersection of Bamfield and Healy roads.
Drag brunch at Thumb Brewery set for July 21 in Caseville
Drag is returning to Huron County at Thumb Brewery in Caseville on July 21 for "Drag Brunch: in the Sticks," where guests will enjoy a meal, a drink and two hours of drag show entertainment. This is the second major drag event in the county, following the Pride Event at...
Nature trail, park coming to Standish thanks to nearly $1M in grants
STANDISH, MI – The city of Standish is on its way to having its first park thanks to a nearly $1 million grant from the Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF) and Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Standish received $958,500 in grant funding through the two entities’ Spark Grant...
Indians drop road game to Bay Port
BAY PORT — Bay Port legion baseball team had its way with the Gladstone Indians Wednesday night as the out hit the Indians 12-3 and won the game 8-3. Jake Olson earned the win for Bay Port as he allowed three runs on three hits with seven strikeouts and four walks over five innings. Trevor Thorbahn took the loss for Gladstone allowing three runs on one hit with no strikeouts and one walk in one inning of work.
Hideouts of the Purple Gang: Lupton, Michigan
What was it about the little Ogemaw County village of Lupton that the Purple Gang loved so much?. Legends say the gang had two hideouts in Lupton: the Graceland Ballroom, used in the 1920s as a speakeasy during Prohibition and a place for the gang to stay when the law in Detroit was getting too close. The Graceland burned down in 1981...accident or purposefully?
Former Lumber Magnate’s Private Island for Sale in Northern Michigan
Ever thought about owning a home on an island? What about owning an entire island? Your dream could come true with this stunning island that's currently up for sale in Northern Michigan. The island is named "Loud Island", not because of the noise, but because lumber magnate Edward F. Loud...
MDOT to resurface two miles of M-65
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is spending an estimated $872,000 to resurfacing a portion of M-65 in northeast Michigan. Beginning Monday and continuing for approximately two months, MDOT crews will be resurfacing nearly two miles of M-65, from Dyer Road to Turtle Road southwest of Tawas City. The project...
Lansing man thrown from boat left vessel circling in Saginaw Bay for hours
CASEVILLE TWP, MI — With an empty motorboat left going in circles on the Saginaw Bay, emergency responders began searching for the missing who had been aboard. Turns out they need not have spent hours wasting their time, as the Lansing man who was on the boat had swum to shore and left his vessel circling, not figuring it worth reporting.
Bullfrog Paddlesports opens new storefront in Caseville
After a grand re-opening, Bullfrog Paddlesports have moved to a new location in Caseville with a new storefront. Co-owner Brett McMullen is happy for the move, as he said it offers a more visible location for customers and space for them to have a bit more room for their services.
Curley Memorial canoe race to be held this weekend
OSCODA – With the calendar now reading July, it’s all systems go for the area’s canoe racing action. The AuSable River will once again have paddlers in its waters, including the Curley Memorial Canoe Race on Saturday and Sunday in Oscoda. “The Curley Memorial weekend always has...
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