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Donald James Deiter -- Gladstone, MI -- 12 Jun 2024 ~ 23 Jul 2024
Donald James Deiter -- Gladstone, MI -- 12 Jun 2024 ~ 23 Jul 2024. Harris is starting to vet potential running mates. Her initial list includes nearly a dozen names. Women’s Center hosts food drive to feed Harbor House residents. Lendgo |. Don't Borrow From The Bank If You...
2024 Little League state tournament pairings, scores for age 10-and-under
ISHPEMING, MI -- The 16 district champions from across Michigan compete for the 2024 Little League age 10-and-under state tournament July 26-31 at Ishpeming. The tournament features three games of pool play for each team, with the top two teams from each pool advancing to the single-elimination portion. If you...
Feeding America food distribution set for Luce and Marquette counties Thursday
UPPER MICHIGAN, Mich. (WLUC) - Feeding America West Michigan has scheduled multiple food distribution events in the U.P. throughout the day Thursday. The first event for the mobile food pantry is located at the GCCP Dunlap Center, at 6545 M-123 in Newberry. Distribution begins at 2 p.m. Eastern time. The second event is at Grace Lutheran Church, at 558 W. M-35 in Gwinn. Distribution there starts at 4 p.m. Eastern time.
Escanaba residents advised to boil water until further notice
ESCANABA, Mich. (WLUC) - The City of Escanaba’s Water Department says residents should boil drinking water taken from the public water system until otherwise notified. Due to the possibility of unsafe water, the city said people are directed to start boiling all drinking water taken from the public water system.
Emergency crews extinguish Marquette garage fire
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN) – Marquette emergency crews were on the scene of a garage fire Wednesday evening on the 400 block of Bluff Street. When Local 3 arrived around 8:30 p.m., the fire seemed to be under control. No official word has been made from emergency services at this time. Local 3 will continue to […]
Escanaba could get new refrigerated ice rink in Ludington Park
ESCANABA, Mich. (WLUC) - The City of Escanaba could have more recreation opportunities this winter. When winter comes, Escanaba area residents may be able to go ice skating, regardless of what the weather is like. Enhance Escanaba is hoping to add a refrigerated ice rink to Ludington Park. Escanaba City...
Marinette School Board submits another counter offer for Garfield School
MARINETTE — The Marinette School Board voted Tuesday to issue a counter offer to an undisclosed buyer for the purchase of the former Garfield Elementary School, 1615 Carney Blvd. The board met in closed session prior to its open session. Superintendent Corry Lambie said he could not provide any details on the matter, including who the buyer is, the purchase offer amount or the counter offer amount. “Because the details...
Alex Kotowske will attempt to swim across the bay in honor of his friend
PESHTIGO — Alex Kotowske loves to swim. He also loved his lifelong friend, Keith Shaha, who died three years ago from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. In honor of his skateboarding buddy from their days growing up in Peshtigo, Kotowske is going to attempt to swim across the bay of Green Bay Friday morning (today). He’s raising money for ALS in his friend’s name. Kotowske,...
U.P.'s Enstrom Helicopter showcases local craftsmanship at EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- Hundreds of thousands of people from dozens of countries descend on Oshkosh every year to celebrate all things aviation at EAA AirVenture. While aircraft and aviators come from all over the globe to get in on the action, Enstrom Helicopter Corporation doesn't have to travel too far.
Sheetz, a gas station chain, hiring for Michigan store opening in Romulus
Sheetz, a gas station and convenience store chain in six states that is expanding to Michigan, plans to hold two recruiting events next week in Romulus to hire 30 employees to work in a new store set to open later this summer. The Pennsylvania-based company — which is facing a federal government claim that it has discriminated against minority job applicants — said it is seeking full- and part-time workers, including employees for management roles, in its...
Michigan’s ‘bison wrangler’ shares secrets of the Domino’s Farms herd
ANN ARBOR — On the northeast edge of Ann Arbor, between M-14 and Domino’s Farms, is where the buffalo roam. There, drivers on their daily commute can often catch a glimpse of a herd of 75 bison, grazing across a 90-acre pasture that is part of the Domino’s Farms complex. If they look closely enough, they may also see the beat-up red Ford pickup of Todd Crocker, the herd’s official bison wrangler.
Chauncey Billups on if the Pistons drafted Carmelo Anthony in '03: "Bron woulda have to leave Cleveland a lot earlier than he left"
Chauncey Billups believes that LeBron James would have left Cleveland before 2010 because a Pistons team with Carmelo Anthony would have been unbeatable in the East.
UP native Delaney Schnell hopes to land another medal in 2024 Paris Olympics
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - She’s looking to land another Olympic medal—this time, in Paris. Born in Iron Mountain, Delaney Schnell is no stranger to the podium. She won the silver medal in the ten-meter synchronized platform dive in Tokyo. She’s hoping for gold this time around with her teammate, Jessica Parratto. Schnell will also compete in the individual platform dive.
Beware: MI Residents Warned To Avoid These Items Attracting Ticks
Summertime in Michigan means spending more time outdoors and there are more pests to be aware of. One of those pests includes ticks, which are causing concern for residents in the Great Lakes State as cases of Lyme disease rise. And experts are warning Michigan residents to avoid certain items that could attract ticks and lead to potentially deadly bug bites.
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