DETROIT – Today the United States Drug Enforcement Administration launched a new comprehensive law enforcement and prevention initiative aimed at reducing drug use, abuse, and overdose deaths. “Operation Engage” allows participating field divisions to focus on the biggest drug threat and resulting violence in their respective geographic areas. The initiative […]
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Bulldogs knock off Eagles
By Scott Nason“The Game” ESPN 1400thegamesportsshow.podbean.com The Rudyard Bulldogs varsity girls’ basketball team improved to 3-1 in the Eastern Upper Peninsula Conference, as they defeated the Engadine Eagles, 50-41, on Tuesday night in Engadine. Rudyard (3-3) will be home to Pickford on Thursday night. You can hear that game on […]
Vern Erskine
Vern Erskine, age 99, passed away at his home in Moran on February 21, 2021. Mr. Erskine was born in Allenville, Michigan on October 19, 1921. His parents were Jack and Violet Erskine. He had four brothers – Jack, Glenn, Ralph, Marvin, and one sister – LaRaine. He attended grade […]
Tiger Woods faces hard recovery from serious injuries in car crash (with photos)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a career filled with remarkable comebacks, Tiger Woods faces his toughest recovery of all. Woods was driving through a sweeping, downhill stretch of road through coastal suburbs of Los Angeles when his SUV struck a sign, crossed over a raised median and two oncoming lanes […]
Randall Elliott
Randall J. ”Randy” Elliott, age 68, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away Saturday afternoon, February 21, 2021, at his home. Randy was born on February 19, 1953 in Plymouth, Indiana to the late Denzel and Waunita (Winterrowd) Elliott. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1971. […]
AG Charges 2 For Threats Made To Stabenow, Slotkin And Judge Stephens
Attorney General Dana Nessel this afternoon announced that two men have been charged for threats made to public officials both in early 2021 and last year. Daniel Thompson, 62, is charged with three counts of malicious use of service provided by a telecommunications service provider which is a six-month misdemeanor […]
Hampus Eriksson and Jacob Nordqvist Receive WCHA Player of the Week Honors
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Hampus Eriksson and Jacob Nordqvist have each received Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) Player of the Week honors as announced by conference officials on Monday, February 22. Eriksson has been named WCHA Forward of the Week and Nordqvist has been named WCHA Defenseman of the Week. In the last […]
Lorraine Kalisiewicz
Lorraine Florence Kalisiewicz, age 77, of DeTour Village, Michigan, died February 19, 2021, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 27, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, to August and Sylvia (Strazlowski) Abraham. Lorraine grew up in Detroit and graduated from Cody High School in 1962. She married […]
Michigan Secretary of State to simplify driver’s license renewal starting in March
The Michigan Department of State hopes to shorten time it takes to renew your driver’s license or state ID starting in March by upgrading its online offerings and self-service stations. It may cost you a few dollars more. But if you hate long waits, it might be worth it. The upgrade, the department said, will […]
Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor 500,000 American Lives Lost to COVID
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff immediately through Friday, February 26 to honor and mourn those who […]