MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Michigan Senate Democrats are already at work trying to repeal the state’s new right-to-work laws. Senate Democrat Hoon Hopgood announced yesterday that he has submitted for introduction bills to repeal right-to-work laws. Hopgood says the people of Michigan were completely shut out of the legislative process with [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – State wildlife officials say the 2012 hunting season saw only one fatality in the 15 incidents reported to the Department of Natural Resources, making it the safest season in the last five years. While there were three fewer incidents reported in 2011, there were five fatalities in [...]
Continue reading …MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The U.P. Regional Blood Center, a service of Marquette General Hospital, is in critical need of o-negative blood throughout Upper Peninsula. Blood Center officials say if you haven’t donated in the last 8 weeks, please take the time to give the gift of life. In the Marquette [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Authorities in Delta County have released an update of a fatal traffic accident that happened yesterday morning in Escanaba Township. According to the Delta County Sheriff’s Department, the accident happened around 8:45 yesterday morning on County Road 426, near D-12 road, about six miles south of Cornell. [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Marquette City Police are reporting the discovery of a meth lab at an apartment complex in north Marquette. City police and detectives with the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team were called to 1950 Presque Isle after maintenance crew found what appeared to be a meth lab in [...]
Continue reading …MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The cause of a structure fire yesterday in Forsyth Township has been determined. The fire in a trailer at 725 Old M-35 is being blamed on heat tape used to insulate pipes. Investigators say the tape shorted out, causing insulation in the structure to ignite. Firefighters were [...]
Continue reading …MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – One person was killed and several others seriously injured in a multi-vehicle pile up along US-31 in downstate Muskegon yesterday. Arriving emergency responders took 58-year-old Robert Cutler of north Muskegon to a local hospital yesterday where he was pronounced dead of his injuries. Officers were called to [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – With the Great Lakes state still in the grips of bitter cold weather, the Auto Club of Michigan is asking motorists to use common sense and keep their vehicles properly maintained. According to Triple-A Michigan, the bitter cold typically leads to increased calls of stranded motorists, but [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Negaunee Boys Basketball game @ Iron Mountain for Jan. 22 has been postponed. This game will now be played on Monday, January 28…you’ll hear the action on a Better Variety, Sunny 101.9 WKQS with Wayne R. Johnson. The Negaunee Hockey game vs. Calumet for January 22 [...]
Continue reading …MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Ishpeming City Police are looking for the public’s help as they investigate a weekend breaking and entering. Police say OK Industrial Supply, located at 605 Elm Street, was broken into and nine Stihl brand chainsaws were stolen from the store. The break-in happened sometime between Saturday evening [...]
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