A Calumet man is headed to prison for breaking into a business and stealing a car. 37-year-old Isaac Laplander was sentenced Monday in Houghton County Circuit Court to two to ten years for Breaking and Entering with Intent, and for two to five years for Unlawful Driving Away of a …
Read More »Mont Ripley Tubing Park Offers More Winter Fun
Winter in the Copper Country means skiing and snowboarding for most, but Mont Ripley’s new tubing park adds an option that’s both thrilling and skill-free. The park features 500 feet of groomed tubing runs. The 4 lanes allow tubers to race down the hill at speeds averaging an estimated 30 …
Read More »Mont Ripley Tubing Park Offers More Winter Fun
Winter in the Copper Country means skiing and snowboarding for most, but Mont Ripley’s new tubing park adds an option that’s both thrilling and skill-free. The park features 500 feet of groomed tubing runs. The 4 lanes allow tubers to race down the hill at speeds averaging an estimated 30 …
Read More »Volunteers Sought For Frog/Toad Survey
For the past 20 years the DNR in Michigan has collected frog and toad surveys to track the population and is currently looking for volunteers to help with this year’s survey in the spring. Deputy Public Information Officer for the DNR John Pepin says, “What it is, is each spring …
Read More »Gas Prices Soar 16 Cents In One Week
Average retail gasoline prices in Michigan have risen 16 cents per gallon in the past week. The statewide average was $1.71 Sunday, according to both GasBuddy.com and AAA. This compares with the national average that has increased 1.9 cents per gallon in the last week to $1.71 per gallon. Michigan prices …
Read More »Gas Prices Soar 16 Cents In One Week
Average retail gasoline prices in Michigan have risen 16 cents per gallon in the past week. The statewide average was $1.71 Sunday, according to both GasBuddy.com and AAA. This compares with the national average that has increased 1.9 cents per gallon in the last week to $1.71 per gallon. Michigan prices …
Read More »Kalamazoo Shooting Suspect Arraigned
The man police say went on a shooting spree in Kalamazoo over the weekend has been charged with six counts of murder, two counts of assault with intent to commit murder and eight counts of felony firearm use. Brian Dalton was arraigned Monday afternoon in Kalamazoo County court. Police say …
Read More »Kalamazoo Shooting Suspect Arraigned
The man police say went on a shooting spree in Kalamazoo over the weekend has been charged with six counts of murder, two counts of assault with intent to commit murder and eight counts of felony firearm use. Brian Dalton was arraigned Monday afternoon in Kalamazoo County court. Police say …
Read More »Larger Cities Worried About Civil Unrest
A survey of local government leaders around the state believe they have overall good relations with their communities, but those in larger cities are still worried about the potential of unrest connected to police use-of-force. A University of Michigan survey of local government leaders in the state shows 64 percent …
Read More »Larger Cities Worried About Civil Unrest
A survey of local government leaders around the state believe they have overall good relations with their communities, but those in larger cities are still worried about the potential of unrest connected to police use-of-force. A University of Michigan survey of local government leaders in the state shows 64 percent …
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