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Log Truck Driver Cited For Causing Accident

Police say the driver of a logging truck that spilled its load yesterday is at fault for the accident. The spill happened just after 3:00 Wednesday morning on US-41 in Ely Township when the driver lost control of his rig, left the roadway and lost the load. No injuries were …

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Great Turn Out For Keweenaw Job Fair

Employers often say it’s hard to find quality new workers. A lot of potential employees have trouble finding work. To put those two groups together in the same room, the 3rd Annual Keweenaw Job Fair was held at the Finnish American Heritage Center in Hancock. With roughly 200 job seekers, …

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Will Wisconsin's Primary Affect The Nominations?

The Wisconsin presidential primary Tuesday found wins for Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders. How do those victories affect the presidential nominations? Matt Grossman, the Director of the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research at Michigan State University, believes Hillary Clinton is secure in her nomination, however… Grossman does not …

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New Device to Treat Sleep Apnea Gaining Popularity

Sleep apnea is a common and serious sleep disorder. Many people get help with a C-Pap machine for sleep apnea. But if that’s not helping there’s an oral appliance to consider. Dr. Earl Bogrow says while the custom device can run $2,000 to $3,000, more insurance companies are now covering …

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Lutheran Social Services Changes Name

Lutheran Social Services of Michigan has re-branded itself under a new name and logo. The CEO of what is now Samaritas, Sam Beals, says its not the first time they’ve considered a name change, but an increasingly diverse population brought the need for a more inclusive name. Beals says the new …

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SOS Johnson Encourages People to Become Organ Donors

It’s Donate Life month in Michigan and Secretary of State Ruth Johnson is encouraging Michiganders to sign up to be on the Michigan Organ Donor Registry. She says the number of donors has increased nearly 30-percent in five years. For more information on how to become an organ donor, go …

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