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Michigan State Police trooper saves 2-year-old from drowning
(CBS DETROIT) - A Michigan State Police trooper saved a 2-year-old from drowning in Rose City Monday afternoon.Trooper Tanner Harrison and his partner were in the area on another call when they received a call at about 4:50 p.m. on April 29 regarding a 2-year-old drowning victim in a backyard koi pond. When they arrived, Harrison found a family member performing CPR. The child was unresponsive.State police say Harrison took over and provided chest compressions, back blows and rescue breathing until the 2-year-old began breathing. EMS took the child to a local hospital, and state police say the child is expected to make a full recovery.Michigan State Police is reminding residents to be "extra vigilant" when children are around water and said learning infant CPR is a critical tool during emergencies.
Roscommon Canoe Classic Saturday
The Roscommon Canoe Classic, the longest running Michigan Canoe Racing Association (MCRA) pro race, will be held Saturday. The C-2 (two-paddler race) Race will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday with one paddler starting across the road from Wallace Park and then running down the Wallace Park hill to the AuSable River, where the second paddler will be waiting. Racers will […]
AuSable Valley Animal Shelter offers dog ‘check out’ program
By Cheryl Holladay Dogs at the AuSable Valley Animal Shelter, Grayling, can take a mini-vacation from kennel life through the shelter’s “Day Trips” program. A dog can be “checked out” for the day for a trip to the park or get some ice cream, said Adoptions Counselor Katie Snider. “They’re doing us and the dogs a favor,” Snider said, of […]
Camp Grayling Kentucky Derby Gala Saturday
The Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center will host a Kentucky Derby Gala May 4, from 5 to 11 p.m., at the Camp Grayling Officers Club. This is the third annual event. It will benefit the “54 by 24: Service Dogs Save Lives” campaign. The cost is $100 per person, which includes live and silent auctions, dancing, games and raffles, […]
Historic signage installed along 17-mile trail between 2 Northern Michigan state parks
GRAYLING, MI – A Northern Michigan trail connecting two Northern Michigan state parks is getting an upgrade. The Forest Heritage Trail, an interpretive project along a 17-mile trail between North Higgins Lake State Park and Hartwick Pines State Park, is now open. The Michigan History Center has spent the...
COOR Summer Camps registration now open
Registration for COOR Intermediate School District’s 2024 Summer Camps is now open. This summer promises to be filled with adventure, learning and fun for students of all interests and ages. Whether they are passionate about STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) skilled trades, the arts or outdoor exploration, there is something for everyone. Depending upon the camp, students going into […]
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