A public informational presentation is being held Wednesday to discuss opposition to the proposed Summit Lake Wind Project. The event will be held at the L’Anse American Legion at 6pm and is being presented by the Friends of the Huron Mountains. The environmental group says they will provide “unbiased data …
Read More »Tigers, Brewers Fall Hard – Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue links for more details. MLB Blaine Hardy’s return to the starting rotation was a quick one, as the Detroit Tigers lost 9-1 to the Boston Red Sox yesterday. Hardy gave up two runs in the second inning, and was chased from the game in the fourth, …
Read More »Eles, Peterman Earn Canal Run Wins – Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue links for more details. MLB Mike Fiers pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning, as the Detroit Tigers blanked the Boston Red Sox 5-0 last night. Alex Wilson and Shane Greene completed the effort. Detroit took the lead when José Iglesias doubled home two runs in the …
Read More »Canal Run Takes Place This Morning – Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue links for more details. MLB The Detroit Tigers returned from the All-Star break with a 1-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox last night. The only run of the game came in the first inning, as three of Boston’s first four batters reached base safely off …
Read More »End Of The Road Car Show In Copper Harbor
Eventually all things must come to an end but when it’s the end of US-41, car lovers will say that’s a good thing. The 2018 End Of The Road Car Show takes place tomorrow. Event organizer John Cima says the 15 annual event will showcase a wide variety of automobiles. …
Read More »Canal Run Finish Line At McLain State Park
The Father’s Day Flood didn’t wash away this year’s Canal Run. The 43rd running of the event will take place as scheduled tomorrow with the same starting points, but with a different finish line. Because of damage to M-203, instead of the race ending in downtown Hancock, the finish will …
Read More »Line 5 Risk Analysis Completed By Team Led By Michigan Tech
LANSING, Mich. – State of Michigan agencies today released for public comment a draft independent analysis of the impacts of a potential oil spill from Enbridge Line 5 in the Straits of Mackinac. A team led by Michigan Technological University and directed by professor Guy Meadows of Michigan Tech’s Great …
Read More »Most Flood Victims Not Applying For Relief Funds
The Portage Health Foundation has $3.8 million ready to help victims of the Father’s Day Flood through their Flood With Love initiative. The problem is that they are having trouble getting people to apply for the assistance. PHF Executive Director Kevin Store says there were nearly 700 homes affected by …
Read More »SNB Earns Fast Pitch Tourney Title – Friday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue links for more details. MLB The Detroit Tigers return from the All-Star break tonight, when they open a home set against the Boston Red Sox. Matthew Boyd will start against former Tiger David Price. Pregame coverage begins at 6:45 on 99.3 The Lift. The Milwaukee Brewers …
Read More »Flood Waters Threaten Houghton County Fair Outdoor Events
The problem at the main event arena Houghton County Fairgrounds is not going away. Fair board member Will Dorman informed the Hancock City Council that flooding remains a concern with the fair being just over a month away. The arena had just begun to dry out when last week’s heavy …
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