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One forager’s tips and tricks for finding morels
It’s that time of year again for morel hunting! Lifestyle reporter Rachel Rademacher takes us to Boyne City to learn some tips and tricks from a seasoned morel hunter, Scott MacKenzie. From where to begin your hunt to the proper way to harvest a morel, Scott breaks it all...
Alcohol believed to be a factor in Northern Michigan crash that left two people seriously injured
An investigation is underway after a crash in Northern Michigan left two drivers seriously injured. Michigan State Police investigators believe alcohol played a role in the crash.
JESPERSEN: Championships, new school records and more consistency; what I missed last week
For some out there, high school sports can feel like a constant. One day you're on the field playing yourself, and then ten years can pass without little to no change going on. For people like me, it's exactly the opposite; so much happens on a day-to-day, week-to-week basis that...
Metro Detroiters earn big wins at Grill on the Hill barbecue throw-down in Gaylord
Beef brisket with a nicely spiced rub and well-seasoned bark. Dozens upon dozens of slabs of seasoned pork ribs. Pulled pork shredded by the mounds. On a sun-filled and warm Saturday, the sweet and smoky scents of barbecue filled the air as more than a dozen teams fired up grills and smokers for a friendly barbecue competition in northern Michigan. Barbecue and grilling enthusiasts from all over Michigan, including teams from metro Detroit, gathered Friday at Treetops...
3 Family-Friendly Bike Adventures in Northern Michigan
You and your littles will love these bike trails in Traverse City, Petoskey and Copper Harbor. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our magazine library. Want Traverse delivered to your door or inbox monthly? View our print subscription and digital subscription options.
No injuries in semi rollover on I-75 Friday morning
CHEBOYGAN COUNTY — The Cheboygan County Sheriff's Department reported that no one was injured in a rollover accident involving a semi-truck on I-75 in Burt Township early Friday morning. According to the crash report, the accident occurred at 2:50 a.m. on May 3 on northbound I-75 near mile marker...
Despite setbacks, Onaway baseball standout Cole Selke making most of senior season
PELLSTON – Cole Selke looked like himself on the mound Friday afternoon. Cool, calm and confident, the Onaway senior pitcher delivered an outstanding performance, controlling Pellston’s lineup with three strikeouts, two hits allowed and one walk in four innings of work. It was one of those top-caliber displays by a player who’s impressed throughout his career at Onaway. ...
Michigan National Guard and DNR team up to make improvements at Wilderness State Park
EMMET COUNTY — The Michigan Army National Guard and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are teaming up to make improvements in Emmet County. A series of projects at Wilderness State Park started on Friday. The team will be building an all-accessible playground, fixing parking lots and making some repairs to roofs and cabins. In the last four years, the partnership has saved taxpayers more than $1.8 million while facilitating training opportunities for National Guard members. More than 100 Guard members will be pitching in. “We’re real happy to continue this partnership...It seems to be beneficial for both entities and, in the long run, for the general public who gets to have enhanced and improved facilities,” said John Pepin, DNR deputy public information officer.
Pitching looks sharp for Onaway baseball in doubleheader sweep at Pellston
PELLSTON – The Onaway Cardinals look like a team that could do some damage once June arrives. Paced again by lights out pitching and enough hitting, the Cardinals had no problem in disposing of the Pellston Hornets with 11-0 and 14-0 victories in a Ski Valley Conference doubleheader on Friday. Just a day after...
Reviewing the news: Main Street on fire
Two Main Street business blocks were completely destroyed and three others were more or less ravaged by a spectacular fire that broke out at 1:30 this morning and before its hungry tongues were quenched did approximately $50,000 damage. The properties that were completely destroyed were:. The Cheboygan Daily Tribune plant,...
Caregiver Support: Ease the stress
Over 65 million Americans care for a family member. One of 20-50 percent of employees care for a loved one before going to work and then return home to care again after a long day of work. Juggling home and work life causes stress in trying to do both jobs...
‘Bad River’ documentary to show at Opera House on May 11
CHEBOYGAN — The Straits of Mackinac Alliance will present a free screening of the documentary "Bad River" at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 11 at the Cheboygan Opera House. “Bad River” follows the Wisconsin-based Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and its ongoing fight to shut down Line 5, which runs through...
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