The Firearms Deer Hunting season begins tomorrow. The last couple of seasons, the deer herd has been rather thin following some tough U.P. winters. So what is the outlook this year? Wildlife Biologist John DePue from the DNR says archery hunters have seen an improvement. Though the milder weather has …
Read More »Automotive & Technology Shows Blend Together
The line is blurring between auto shows and technology shows. AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert says we’ll see that at this week’s L.A. Auto Show.
Read More »Ann Arbor Residents To Discuss Deer Problem
As city leaders see it, the city of Ann Arbor has too many deer — about one hundred too many. Tonight, a public hearing will focus on plans for a deer cull. At issue: HOW to kill the deer. Past culls have included sharpshooters and a sterilization program. Ann Arbor …
Read More »No Investigation Into Detroit Ballot Delays
There will be no state investigation into the delays in counting ballots in Detroit. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick reports.
Read More »Many Misdiagnosed With Penicillin Allergy
About ten-percent of Americans say they are allergic to penicillin, but is that truly the case? Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites details a new study.
Read More »Deer Hunters Say Wolves Have Made Things Tougher
It’s an annual rite for hundreds of thousands of people across Michigan–firearms deer hunting season, which starts Tuesday morning. Dave Purdy has been deer hunting for 50 years, but he says a recent influx of wolves makes bagging a buck tougher at his lucky spot in Ontonagon Purdy followed …
Read More »Michigan Legislature Back On Break
After working only a handful of days over the past couple months, Michigan lawmakers are back on break until after Thanksgiving. Lawmakers were in session last Wednesday and Thursday after the election, but now the legislature is taking time off for firearms deer hunting. The House and Senate are due …
Read More »Gas Prices Dipping Close To $2 A Gallon
Gas prices have dropped about eleven cents in Michigan over the past week. AAA Michigan says the current statewide average is about $2.05 a gallon. The lowest prices can be found in the Traverse City area at about a $1.96 a gallon. The highest prices are in Marquette at $2.12 a …
Read More »Coppo Named New Houghton County Undersheriff
Houghton County has a new Undersheriff. Captain Kevin Coppo has been promoted to the position, which opened last month when Roy Britz left for Michigan Tech. Sheriff Brian McLean described Coppo as organized, forward-thinking, dedicated and fiscally responsible–all excellent traits, McLean added, for running one of the largest departments in …
Read More »Dial Help Awarded a $60,000 Grant for Mobile Crisis Training and Intervention Programming
HANCOCK, Mich., Nov. 10, 2016 – Dial Help, Inc., the only crisis intervention center in the Upper Peninsula, received $60,000 from the Portage Health Foundation (PHF) to offer mobile mental health crisis and intervention programming to Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon county residents and schools beginning this fall. Dial Help …
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