LANSING – An independent study commissioned by the Michigan State Police (MSP) found racial and ethnic disparities in the frequency and outcomes of traffic stops conducted by troopers in 2020. The department released the full report last week, pledging immediate action to identify and enact …
EAST TAWAS – The Tawas Police Authority TPA is officially dissolved as of Monday Jan. 17 2022. The sun sets on the entity after East Tawas City Council voted its dissolution at their regularly scheduled city council meetings.
EAST TAWAS – Tawas-Whittemore-Hale United Fund Board of Directors allocated $12,000 to the 10 agencies it voted to support for 2022 during its January meeting held Thursday at the East Tawas Community Center.
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MIDLAND — The Whittemore-Prescott boys basketball team made the trip to Midland Calvary Baptist on Tuesday, Jan. 18. The Cardinals weren’t able to get much going in the non-conference game though, falling 60-20.
Area bowling teams took part in Huron Shores Bowling Conference action at Hi-Skore Lanes on Saturday.
The Oscoda wrestling team competed at the Mt. Morris Invitational on Saturday, for a team-style tournament. The Owls went 3-2 on the day and were able to take fifth place out of 10 teams, desp…
The Oscoda wrestling team competed at the Mt. Morris Invitational on Saturday, for a team-style tournament. The Owls went 3-2 on the day and were able to take fifth place out of 10 teams, desp…
MIDLAND – Missed shots and turnovers plagued the Whittemore-Prescott girls basketball team in their road non-league game at the Midland Calvary Baptist Academy on Tuesday, Jan. 18. The Lady Ca…
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LANSING – An independent study commissioned by the Michigan State Police (MSP) found racial and ethnic disparities in the frequency and outcomes of traffic stops conducted by troopers in 2020. The department released the full report last week, pledging immediate action to identify and enact …
TAWAS CITY – An Oscoda woman accused of filicide – the deliberate act of killing his or her own child – has been found competent to stand trial on the charges of homicide and 1st-degree child abuse.
Township man has been sentenced after he pleaded guilty to the reduced charges of attempted kidnapping, assault with a weapon and domestic violence after a Dec. 1, 2020 incident.
DETROIT, Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Â Jeffrey R. Johnson, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Physician for his work in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology and at Hutzel Women's Hospital and Wayne State University.
(The Center Square) – The Michigan Freedom Fund is seeking answers from Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson related to her decision to allow Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to disburse questionable campaign donations to other Democratic candidates.
(The Center Square) – The family of Tate Myer, one of four students killed in the Nov. 30 Oxford High shooting, and others sued school personnel and the alleged shooter and his family on Thursday.Â
(The Center Square) – The Michigan House voted 96-6 to approve $185 million of federal pandemic relief to businesses forced closed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration.
DETROIT, Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Benzinga, a media and data provider bridging the gap between retail and institutional investors, will hold its annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a day of dealmaking, networking, and recognition in the financial technology space, in November in NYC.
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Organizers of the whole food plant-based diet challenge want the 2022 effort to be a family affair.
Lifestyles that consider heart health are almost universally beneficial, but how one boosts heart health is not necessarily universal. Gender, age and prior medical history can all play roles, according to Dr. Nieca Goldberg. Answers are not one-size-fits-all, especially when it comes to exercise.
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Here's a view of the Corsair Trail system between trail markers 17 and 18 of the bridge crossing over Silver Creek. This is the most westerly crossing of Silver Creek on the Corsair Trail System in the Huron National Forest between Tawas and Oscoda, Michigan. This video was taken Saturday, M…
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A 50-year-old bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh early Friday, requiring rescuers to rappel down a ravine and form a human chain to reach a few occupants of a municipal bus that plummeted along with the span. (Jan. 28)
OSCODA – The Northeast Sunrise Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) is offering a scholarship worth $2,000 funded through the Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund to a deserving area woman.
LANSING – Lighthouse enthusiasts are invited to serve this summer as volunteer lighthouse keepers at the Tawas Point Lighthouse, in Tawas Point State Park. Â
OSCODA – The Shoreline Players are excited to announce their Winter Wonderland Grand Reopening this Saturday. The Players are very excited to welcome everyone back into the theater after being closed for most of the past two years.
In the deep winter months of January and February, the AuSable River looks different minute by minute. I drive by it every single day to work and on the way home. When the temps dip to single digits, and God forbid, negative digits, large chunks of ice form and bunch together on the lazy flo…
From a young age, we’ve been warned of the damage that can be caused to your teeth by sugary drinks, due to their combination of sugars, carbonation, and acids. There is actually a term, ‘Mountain Dew Mouth’, which refers specifically to tooth decay caused by the frequent consumption of soft…
