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Iron Mountain Fourth of July parade sees large float turnout
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WLUC) - Iron Mountain had its annual Fourth of July parade Thursday morning. Families were already finding spots an hour before the parade. The Menominee Range Historical Foundation’s promotional committee has hosted the parade for five years. Parade committee Member Jayna Huotari said they have been...
Two Upper Peninsula Stations Drop Talk for Oldies
Two AM radio stations in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula have dropped News/Talk formats in favor of Oldies. DX-midAMerica first noted the changes by Results Radio Network’s WDMJ/1320 (Marquette) and WMIQ/1450 (Iron Mountain). The stations’ website indicates WDMJ and WMIQ are carrying a `60s to `80s playlist positioned as “Greatest...
Iron Mountain lights up early to celebrate 4th of July festivities
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WZMQ) – In Iron Mountain tonight, the 4th of July celebrations were already in full swing even before the official city fireworks began. At Northside Ballpark, a lively crowd kicked off the evening with their own colorful displays, quickly joined by enthusiastic neighbors. Ross Rasmussen, an out-of-town visitor, and newcomer to the U.P. from Chicago, commented that he had made a delightful stop at Florence, Wisconsin’s Ice Cream Shoppe on his way to the Upper Peninsula, highly recommending their ‘monster cookie’ flavor. Hearing rumors about the spectacular fireworks in Iron Mountain, he said he had to come see them for himself. As he stood in awe of the community’s patriotic spirit and the breathtaking views, the night became a vivid testament to Iron Mountain’s love for Independence Day.
Staff, students build Breitung Township School District parade float
KINGSFORD, Mich. (WLUC) - Staff and students of the Breitung Township School District built their float for the Iron Mountain Fourth of July Parade. The float will be passing out water and popsicles to parade watchers. The Kingsford and Iron Mountain school bands will also perform alongside the float. Kingsford...
Michigan governor, lawmakers are exempt from FOIA. That may be changing finally.
LANSING, MI – With bipartisan support, state lawmakers are finally moving ahead with opening themselves and the governor’s office to public records requests. If the bill becomes law, Michigan would no longer be the only state in the U.S. where the governor’s office is exempt from Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. Only one other state exempts lawmakers from FOIA requests.
CAUTION: Michigan is Facing Unhealthy Air Today and Here’s Why
Yesterday marked the Fourth of July, so of course, Michiganders were setting off fireworks to celebrate. However, that has left us waking up to some not-so-great air quality. The less-than-stellar air quality could mean some trouble breathing today in certain parts of the state. The Detroit-area has certainly been affected. Channel 7 (WXYZ) meteorologist, Mike Taylor took to his official Facebook page to let Detroiters know what is going on, and how to stay safe.
This Taylor Swift-inspired cocktail will leave you in a ‘Lavender Haze’
FLINT, MI — Swifties, attention please. There’s a new Taylor Swift-inspired cocktail being served at a Michigan bar you won’t want to miss. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
WEATHER EXTRA: Stormy conditions ahead
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - As low pressure passes over lower Michigan on Friday, it will bring the chance of widely scattered showers and thunderstorms to Mid-Michigan. The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted the area with a Marginal Risk (level 1 of 5) for severe weather. Widespread severe weather is not expected, but we could see a few thunderstorms that contain gusty winds and hail.
Michigan men critically injured after found clinging to rocks on Lake Erie following boat crash
(CBS DETROIT) - Two Michigan men were rescued Thursday night after a crash caused there boat to partially sink while they were out on Lake Erie, officials said. At 11:26 p.m., Monroe County Central Dispatch received multiple calls about a boat sinking near the Bolles Harbor entrance and that there were people in the water. When deputies and fire officials arrived, they found a 62-year-old man and his 38-year-old son clinging to rocks close to the Hoffman Memorial Fishing Pier and rescued them from the water. A preliminary investigation revealed that the two men were in a 1983 26-foot Chris-Craft boat when, for reasons unknown at this time, the boat crashed into the seawall near channel marker #10 as they were trying to enter the harbor. The "hull of the boat was ruptured and the boat partially sank in the channel," the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said. The two men were taken to the hospital with critical injuries. Police say that speed and alcohol were factors in the crash. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff's Office at 734-240-7703.
Olga’s Kitchen coming to three new Michigan cities, hosted by Big Boy
The Southeast Michigan-based Olga’s Kitchen restaurant chain is expanding its reach to three new cities around the state – with a little help from another Michigan-based restaurant. Olga’s Kitchen, known for its pita sandwiches, salads, soups and Mediterranean-inspired dishes, will be expanding to Midland, Muskegon and Battle Creek...
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