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Mackinac Bridge Walk preparations under way for 2026
ST. IGNACE, Mich. – For the safety and convenience of all participants in the 2026 Mackinac Bridge Walk, the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) will again start the event from both ends of the bridge, in Bridge View Park in St. Ignace and the Jamet Street ramp in Mackinaw City. Starting the […]
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Two Vehicle Crash in Delta County Kills One Man
At 12:09pm today, Delta County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to US-2&41 near the Highland Golf Course for a two vehicle accident. Preliminary investigation revealed that a west bound vehicle driven by an 81 year old Escanaba man was stopped on the highway to make a left turn into the Golf […]
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International Bridge closing to vehicle trafficduring annual bridge walk Saturday, June 27
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. and Ontario – The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic during the annual International Bridge Walk on Saturday, June 27. The bridge will close to vehicle traffic at 8:45 a.m. and will reopen at approximately 10:45 a.m. More information on the annual […]
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Governor Whitmer Appeals FEMA Denial of Federal Disaster Aid Following Deadly Southwest Michigan Tornadoes
LANSING, Mich.—Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer appealed the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) decision to deny federal disaster assistance through the Individual Assistance (IA) program for Michigan residents affected by a deadly tornado outbreak that caused widespread destruction across Branch, Cass, and St. Joseph counties on March 6, 2026. “Families are still recovering […]
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DNR to reduce public walk-in hours at Sault Ste. Marie Customer Service Center starting July 1
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced it will reduce in-person customer service operations at its Sault Ste. Marie Customer Service Center. Beginning Wednesday, July 1, the office will move from offering public walk-in hours five days a week (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) to three […]
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DNR checks in on inland fisheries with lake and stream surveys
If you were out on the water last year, you might have noticed something interesting: crews with nets and measuring boards, catching and documenting fish. In 2025, Michigan Department of Natural Resources fisheries management units completed more than 350 fisheries surveys across the state. Staff completed 225 surveys of inland […]
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Nesbitt drops out of governor race following James’ Trump endorsement
Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt announced he is dropping out of the Republican gubernatorial primary following President Donald Trump’s endorsement of U.S. Rep. John James on Monday. Nesbitt said in an announcement on X he entered the race 18 months ago to “deliver a ‘Make It In Michigan’ agenda for the farmers, […]
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Trump endorses James for governor
President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Rep. John James in the Republican primary for governor today on a post on Truth Social, saying James will not let Michigan down. The endorsement could completely reshape the Republican primary where all four candidates have been courting Trump’s support. In the post Trump said […]
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Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Sen. Robert Geake
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex to be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, to honor and remember former state Sen. Robert Geake. The flag lowering will coincide with the date of the funeral. “State Sen. Robert Geake honorably served Michigan in both chambers of our legislature,” said Governor Whitmer. “His expertise in education and psychology helped […]
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More than 200 join virtual EGLE hearing on Line 5 tunnel water discharge plan
MACKINAC COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) — A key permit tied to the proposed Line 5 Tunnel Project drew hours of public comment Thursday, as supporters and opponents made their case to state environmental regulators. The Line 5 Tunnel Project would lie in the Straits of Mackinac. More than 200 people attended […]
Local News
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Mackinac Bridge Walk preparations under way for 2026
June 24, 2026ST. IGNACE, Mich. – For the safety and convenience of all participants in the 2026 Mackinac Bridge Walk, the Mackinac [...] -
International Bridge closing to vehicle trafficduring annual bridge walk Saturday, June 27
June 24, 2026SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. and Ontario – The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic during [...] -
DNR to reduce public walk-in hours at Sault Ste. Marie Customer Service Center starting July 1
June 22, 2026The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced it will reduce in-person customer service operations at its Sault [...]
- Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Sen. Robert Geake
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Michigan News
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Two Vehicle Crash in Delta County Kills One Man
June 24, 2026At 12:09pm today, Delta County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to US-2&41 near the Highland Golf Course for a two [...] -
Governor Whitmer Appeals FEMA Denial of Federal Disaster Aid Following Deadly Southwest Michigan Tornadoes
June 23, 2026LANSING, Mich.—Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer appealed the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) decision to [...] -
DNR checks in on inland fisheries with lake and stream surveys
June 22, 2026If you were out on the water last year, you might have noticed something interesting: crews with nets and measuring boards, [...]
- Nesbitt drops out of governor race following James’ Trump endorsement
- Trump endorses James for governor
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National News
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President Trump Awards Three Congressional Medals of Honor
June 18, 2026Today, during a ceremony at the White House, President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three service members whose [...] -
Eight people die in deadliest B-52 Bomber crash in more than 40 years
June 16, 2026The US Air Force has confirmed that all eight people aboard the B-52 Stratofortress that crashed at Edwards Air Force Base in [...] -
Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Representative Paul Clemente
May 18, 2026LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol [...]
- Bergman Applauds VA For Record-Setting Investment to End Veteran Suicide
- Supreme Court rules for Michigan in its fight to shut down an aging energy pipeline
- Pam Bondi already fired as attorney general, Cabinet official teed up as replacement
Sports
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Legendary coach Doreen Ingalls steps down after five state titles at Saint Ignace
June 5, 2026ST. IGNACE – Doreen Ingalls is retiring from coaching varsity girls basketball at Saint Ignace after 27 years, concluding a [...] -
Soo Eagles Marceau off to Grand Valley State of AHCA
May 26, 2026SUDBURY, Ont. – Anden Marceau of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s (NOJHL) Soo Eagles has committed to [...] -
Eagles’ Zaharias off to NCAA D-III Beloit College
May 20, 2026SUDBURY, Ont. – The Soo Eagles of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) have announced that defenceman C.J. [...]
- Eagles’ Nemecek & Hoff commit to NCAA D-III Southern New Hampshire
- Eagles Out of Playoffs with Game 4 OT Loss
- Cubs drop Eagles for 3-0 series lead
North Of The Border
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Here’s how the experts see World Series Game 6 shaking out and what the Blue Jays need to do to win
October 31, 2025After a historic pitching performance from rookie Trey Yesavage in Game 5, and an offense that backed him up with six runs, the [...] -
One Charged with Sexual Assault, Forcible Confinement
October 10, 2025On October 9, 2025, detectives with Investigation Services charged 40-year-old Derek Morgan with sexual assault and forcible [...] -
Canada’s Trudeau announces resignation after nearly a decade as prime minister
January 6, 2025TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday after nearly a decade in power, bowing [...]
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