Category Archives: News

Michigan Attorney General Comments On Traverse City Stabbing Attack
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following statement Sunday, following the attack at a Walmart in Grand Traverse County on Saturday: "I am grateful for the quick action from the many l...
Jack Hall Jul 28, 2025

UPDATE: Eleven People Stabbed At Traverse City Walmart Store; Suspect Identified
CLICK TO LISTEN TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON PRESS CONFERENCE. Credit: Munson Healthcare/GTC Sheriffs Department Eleven people were seriously injured in a stabbing Saturday at a Walmart in Traverse City. Grand...
Jack Hall Jul 27, 2025

Escanaba-Area Home Destroyed In Early Morning Fire
A home was destroyed by fire early Sunday morning near Escanaba. The Public Safety Department says the call came in at just before 2 am to come to the 28-hundred block of 16-point-5 Road in Wells Town...
Jack Hall Jul 27, 2025

Peters Outlines Great Lakes, Water Infrastructure Funding In Senate Bill
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) helped the Senate Appropriations Committee pass theFiscal Year 2026 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The bipartisan legislation would provi...
Jack Hall Jul 27, 2025

IMPOSTER ALERT: Michigan State Police Warn Of New Scam
The Michigan State Police (MSP) is warning Michigan residents about a recent phone scam involving individuals posing as MSP personnel. Reports indicate that scammers are calling residents posing as MS...
Jack Hall Jul 27, 2025

State Rep. Bohnak Unhappy With Proposed Federal Ban On Bear Baiting
State Rep. Karl Bohnak (R-Deerton) today denounced a federal proposal introduced by U.S. Congressman Shri Thanedar that would ban bear baiting nationwide, calling it a one-size-fits-all approach that ...
Jack Hall Jul 25, 2025

Billerud Continues Enhancing Investments Into Escanaba, Quinnesec Mills
Billerud is advancing steadily on its investments in its Escanaba and Quinnesec mills in Michigan. This strategic initiative is the foundation of the company's "Way Forward" strategy to enhance operat...
Jack Hall Jul 25, 2025

Bark River Kids Have Newly-Renovated Playgrounds Thanks To Community Effort
---story and photo courtesy of Vicki LaFave--- The downpour of rain on Saturday morning didn't take away from the excitement of the ribbon cutting ceremonies at the newly-renovated playgrounds at the ...
Jack Hall Jul 23, 2025

FROM FOOTBALL TO SARG: Hauff Earns State Police Promotion To Sergeant
The Michigan State Police (MSP) Negaunee Post is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Sgt. Shane Hauff. Sgt. Hauff grew up in Atlanta, Michigan, a small-town east of Gaylord, where football qui...
Jack Hall Jul 23, 2025

Upper Peninsula Woman Wins Annual $25,000 Michigan Lottery Prize
An Upper Peninsula woman started shaking when she logged in to her Michigan Lottery account and saw a $25,000 a year for life Lucky For Life prize pending! Carrie Settino, of L'Anse, won the big prize...
Jack Hall Jul 23, 2025

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