CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, MI. On Monday, July 27, 2020 at approximately 6:00 p.m. troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Gaylord Post were dispatched to a report of a home invasion and assault at a residence on Banks Road in Forest Township. Troopers arrested 21-year-old Daniel Robert Nash of Onaway who […]
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TWO OTSEGO WOMEN ARRESTED AFTER DETECTIVES SEIZE METHAMPHETAMINE DURING SEARCH WARRANT
OTSEGO COUNTY, MI. Straits Area Narcotic Enforcement (SANE) executed a search warrant at an Otsego County home Thursday afternoon, August 27, 2020. Detectives seized methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Two women were arrested and lodged in the Otsego County Jail. Christina Murie-Beth Kapanke, 26 years of age, Gaylord resident, one count […]
F/Lt. Joseph Shier Retires after a 31 Year Career with Michigan State Police
Michigan State Police (MSP) First Lieutenant (F/Lt.) Joseph Shier, post commander of the Sault Ste. Marie Post and Newberry Detachment will hang up his duty belt for the last time on Monday, August 31, 2020. F/Lt. Shier, originally from Rockford, Michigan, graduated from Lake Superior State College with a bachelor’s […]
Former Negaunee Man Arrested for Child Sexually Abusive Material and Conspiracy to Commit Criminal Sexual Conduct
NEGAUNEE, MICH. An investigation conducted by the Michigan State Police (MSP) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a man formerly living in Negaunee. Gerald Moore, 40, was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 20, and arraigned on Friday, Aug. 21. The investigation stemmed from an […]
Faber Bland, Jr
Faber Earl Bland, Jr., age 77, of Brimley, Michigan passed away Sunday afternoon, August 23, 2020, at the Hospice of the EUP – Hospice House. Faber was born on August 22, 1943, in Morrilton, Arkansas, the son of the late Faber and Ethel (Gatewood) Bland, Sr. He graduated from high […]
August 24, 2020
Nicholas Joseph Gingras12/18/1992Assault-AggravatedAssault-AggravatedFines and costs $225365 days, credit 81, serve 284 Steven Robert Lay04/22/1975Operate with a Suspended LicenseFines and costs $630 Kiefer Benner11/29/1990Operation without SecurityLicense Plate-Unlawful UseFines and costs $800 Jodie Ann Downs01/02/1983Disturbance in a Business/Public PlaceFines and costs $430 Kerri Lynn Gibson12/17/1973Retail Fraud-Third DegreeFines and costs $62590 days, credit […]
Two Sault Ste Marie men arrested for delivery of cocaine and felony weaons charges
CRAWFORD COUNTY, MI — Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Hometown Security Team stopped a vehicle on Friday, August, 21, 2020 at approximately 11:54 pm for a moving violations which resulted in the arrest of the driver and passenger for several felony offenses. The traffic stop was on northbound […]
Theresa McDowell
Theresa Marie (Vigneaux) McDowell, age 91, went to be with the Lord on August 20, 2020, at the Evergreen Living Center in St. Ignace, Michigan. She was born in Rudyard, Michigan on April 25, 1929, to Edmond (aka Edward) Joseph and Alice Marie (Tremblay) Vigneaux. Theresa grew up in Rudyard […]
The MHSAA Lied!
By Dan HardenbrookThe Newberry News This isn’t just about sports. Not anymore. Whether or not you were in favor of fall football, the MHSAA screwed up. The way they came to the decision to move football to the spring was an absolute disaster. The MHSAA organization should be embarrassed. Not […]
Richard McDowell
Richard Lynn McDowell, 68, of Cottage Park, Michigan, died Thursday, August 20t, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Rick was born June 27, 1952 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the son of Leonard and Doris (Dowd) McDowell. Rick grew up in the village of Rudyard, Michigan. When […]