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Teaching pro wins Michigan PGA Professional Championship for third time in four years
Benny Cook of Quail Ridge Golf Club in Ada won the Michigan PGA Professional Championship for the third time in four years Wednesday. Cook, the director of instruction at Quail Ridge, shot 3-under-par 68 at Harbor Shores Resort in Benton Harbor for a 54-hole total of 4-under 209 and a one-shot victory over eight-time champion Scott Hebert of Traverse City Golf & Country Club.
Trump pulls out of interview after paper questions his dubious claims about crime rate
Donald Trump backed out of an interview after a local paper asked him for data to back up his continued baseless claims that crime is on the rise under President Joe Biden. The Detroit News reported that Trump’s campaign had agreed to an interview with the former president on Tuesday after a campaign speech. However, the campaign suddenly claimed Trump no longer had time for the interview after a reporter began probing them on crime data.
Kamala Harris campaign announces 37 Michigan watch parties for her DNC speech
People in Michigan will be watching on Thursday, Aug. 22, as Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage at the Democratic National Convention to officially accept the nomination for the office of the president. Michiganders are expected to gather at 37 watch parties across the state to watch live video...
Hotel-Palooza: A Status Update On Traverse City’s (Many) In-Development Hotel Projects
It’s a question even Traverse City’s tourism leaders have asked a time or two: Does Traverse City really need more hotels? Regardless of the answer, more hotels are coming – and in significant numbers. The Ticker has your guide to the properties in the development pipeline throughout the Grand Traverse region.
'I like hitting people': Postula a physical two-way senior leader for Cheboygan football
CHEBOYGAN – Sean Postula doesn’t do a ton of talking on the football field. But when he delivers a hit, he’ll make sure to let people know. With Cheboygan’s defense hungry for a stop, the senior linebacker came up big, made the play, and led the way on a goal-line stand during...
Metro Detroit woman killed in carriage accident on Mackinac Island
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. – A 77-year-old woman from Huntington Woods is dead after she collided with a carriage while riding a bike on Mackinac Island. UpNorthLive reported that police were called around 2:15 p.m. Wednesday to a crash near the intersection of Main St. and Bogan Lane. The woman...
6-year-old reported missing with father from Isabella County
ISABELLA COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Police are asking the public to help locate a 6-year-old boy reported missing with his father from the Mount Pleasant area this week. The Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Police Department says Rowan Milford Morey was last seen with his father, Michael Steven Whinchell, on Monday. They may be in a black extended cab pickup truck pulling a white camper.
Several injured in early morning crash in Mecosta Co.
MECOSTA COUNTY — On Aug. 21 at 1:24 a.m., deputies from the Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office were sent to a single-vehicle crash on US 131 N/MM 144. A vehicle in the left lane went off the roadway, deputies said. It crossed both lanes of traffic before going into a ditch and rolling multiple times before ending on its top, deputies said. High speed was a factor in the crash, they said. The driver, a 20-year-old woman from Reed City, was checked by EMS and released, deputies said. A 21-year-old woman from Reed City and a 20-year-old man from Evert were taken to Corewell Hospital in Big Rapids for non-life-threatening injuries, they reported.
Michigan: Watch Out For This Major Food Recall
If you're into the TikTok salad trend, you might want to double-check your cucumbers before tossing them into your next viral recipe. The FDA has traced a salmonella outbreak to cucumbers from Bedner Growers, Inc., of Boynton Beach, Florida, and Thomas Produce Company, of Boca Raton, Florida. Cucumbers Linked To...
Pharmacist to Be Sentenced in Livingston Co for Deadly Meningitis Outbreak
A Massachusetts pharmacist charged with the deaths of 11 Michiganders in a 2012 meningitis outbreak is scheduled to be sentenced in Livingston County Thursday afternoon. The deal calls for a 7 1/2-year prison sentence. A trial planned for November will be scratched. 56-year-old Glenn Chin has pleaded no contest to...
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