The man police say was drunk while driving the vehicle that killed a Newberry woman in a traffic crash last month has now been charged. Nineteen-year-old Eric Wayne Edwards was arraigned Thursday in 92nd District Court in Newberry on the charge of Operating While Intoxicated Causing Death. He was released …
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Bay de Noc Community College has begun the search for its next president. Current President Dr. Laura Coleman will retire June 30th. She has filled the position since 2006, and is the longest-serving president in the school’s 60-year history. The college’s posting says the next President of Bay College must …
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Motorsports Rally legend Ken Block has died at the age of 55. Block was involved in a snowmobile accident near his home in Mill Hollow, Utah yesterday. The Wasatch County sheriff’s department reported that Block had been riding his snowmobile up a hill when he lost control, and the machine …
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Yesterday, cross country skiers gathered at the Tech Trails for the first races of the 2023 Toyota U.S. Cross Country National Championship presented by Hampton Inn and Suites of Houghton. Spectators cheered on racers for the fast paced 10 kilometer freestyle race. The remaining races are the classic sprint tomorrow, …
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Say “goodbye” to “GOAT.” The caprine acronym for “Greatest Of All Time” tops this year’s Banished Words List, compiled by the Unicorn Hunters at Lake Superior State University. Other words and phrases that have been exiled include “inflection point,” “quiet quitting,” “gaslighting” and “moving forward.” Words and phrases are added …
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A 13-year-old Missouri girl was killed Saturday morning in a snowmobile crash in southern Houghton County. State police investigators say the girl was traveling on Trail 8 near state highway M-28 just before noon, when she piloted her sled to the side of the trail to make room for oncoming …
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Hundreds of athletes will descend onto Houghton next week for the Toyota 2023 Toyota U.S. Cross Country Ski National Championship Presented by Hampton Inn & Suites of Houghton. The national event is hosted by Michigan Tech University and will take place at the Tech Trails near campus. Organizers for the …
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The holidays can be a great time for individuals and groups to show off a little bit of creativity. Recently Mercy EMS, who regularly respond to medical calls and emergencies, released a special holiday video, showing off their ambulance lights, story telling, and creativity making a music video set to …
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The snow sports season at the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park officially begins today. The Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex features a ski hill with a triple chair lift and stunning views of Lake Superior, along with groomed trails for Nordic skiing, snowshoeing and fat-tire biking. There is no charge …
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Gasoline prices are heading back up. AAA Michigan’s ongoing survey places the statewide average of a gallon of unleaded regular at $3.10. That’s 12 cents higher than a week ago, but still 50 cents lower than a month ago. It’s almost identical to the price a year ago, and is …
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