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Paul Besteman

Paul Allen Besteman, age 68, of Rudyard, Michigan, died unexpectantly at his home February 23, 2021. He was born May 19, 1952 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to Elmer and Gertrude (Ploegstra) Besteman. Paul grew up in Rudyard and graduated from Rudyard High School with the class of 1970. After […]

Loretta “Lori” Trevarrow

Loretta “Lori” Trevarrow, 78, of Cedarville, Michigan, passed away peacefully early February 21, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born June 10, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to Donald Lionel and Frances Elizabeth (Boynton) Munro. Lori moved to Ontonagon during her early childhood and attended Ontonagon High school. She married […]

14-year old arrested in Luce County shooting death of sister

Lakefield Township, MICH. — On Tuesday, Feb. 23, at approximately 8pm, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post were dispatched to a residence in Luce County’s Lakefield Township for a shooting involving a 10-year-old girl. The girl was pronounced dead at the scene. The preliminary investigation […]

DEA Rolls Out Operation Engage To Focus On Eastern Upper Peninsula

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 […]

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 […]