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Man found dead after going dirt biking in U.P.
NORWAY, MI – A 79-year-old Wisconsin man was found dead Sunday afternoon in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, WLUC reports. The man from Oconto, Wis., had gone dirt biking near Norway in Michigan’s Dickinson County around 10 a.m. Saturday, police told the TV station. When he didn’t return home in time to take his medication, his wife reported him missing.
Crystal Falls Lions Club Hosts 59th Annual Bass Festival
CRYSTAL FALLS – Following the Fourth of July, the Lions Club of Crystal Falls put on their 59th Annual Bass Festival at the Runkle Lake Campgrounds which boasted a number of events and activities such as softball games, a volleyball tournament, a ten kilometer race and much more. The...
Wertz Warriors hosting poker run to benefit Special Olympics Michigan Area 36
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN) — A side-by-side poker run hosted by Wertz Warriors will take place Saturday, July 20 to benefit Special Olympics Michigan Area 36. The event will start and end at Crossroads Bar in Marquette, and make five stops in Gwinn. Registration will be held on the day at 11 a.m., with the run […]
UP tourism is "great" this summer, official says
IRON MOUNTAIN, MI— Summer tourism is going very well in the Upper Peninsula. That’s according to Tom Nemacheck, Executive Director of the Upper Peninsula Travel and Recreation Association. He says while activity is not record-breaking as it was during the pandemic, tourism reports from every region are “great.” Nemacheck says even so, there’s no way to make up for losses businesses endured during the low-snow winter.
Missing 79-year-old man found dead in Dickinson County
NORWAY, MI— A missing Wisconsin man has been found deceased in Dickinson County. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office and Norway Police Department received a report of a missing 79-year-old Oconto man over the weekend. His wife told deputies he left home around 10 a.m. Saturday to go off-road dirt biking on his motorcycle in the Norway area. She had expected him to be gone a few hours, then return home.
Teenaged Boy Hurt After Pulling Bike In Front Of Car Near Big Bay
A 14-year-old Big Bay boy is suffering what are called non life-threatening injuries after his bike collided with a car Saturday afternoon. The sheriff says it happened just after two on County Road 550 at Perkins Park. Deputies say the youngster pulled in front of the driver, a 16-year-old boy from Gwinn. The crash in under investigation. The victim was taken by ambulance to U-P Health Systems Marquette.
WI man found dead on Norway ORV trail after reported missing by wife
NORWAY, Mich. (WJMN) — A man was found dead on the grounds of a Norway ORV trail over the weekend, a day after his wife reported him missing. According to the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office, a woman had called authorities on Saturday out of concern for her 79-year-old husband. She said he had left home […]
Missing Wisconsin man found dead in Norway area
NORWAY, Mich. (WZMQ) – The body of a Wisconsin man that was reported missing in the Norway area was found on Sunday afternoon. According the the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office, they first received a report of the missing man on July 13 from his wife, who thought he was in the Norway area.
» US and International Electric Quilt 8 Software Instructor to lecture and lead workshop
FLORENCE – The Wild Rivers Quilt Guild would like to invite all area Quilters to attend the upcoming meeting on Tuesday, July 23 beginning promptly at 5:30 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church located at 900 Central Ave., intersection of US 2 and 101 at the west end of Florence.
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