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Woman to stand trial in death of baby found in Mackinac County 27 years ago
ST. IGNACE, MI— A former Newberry woman will stand trial for the death of a newborn found in a Mackinac County pit toilet in 1997. Nancy Gerwatowski, 60, is charged with open murder, involuntary manslaughter, and concealing the death of an individual. In June of 1997, the remains of an infant were found in a toilet at Garnet Lake Campground in Hudson Township. Police investigated, but no leads were developed.
Paid trades summer camp available for U.P. high school students
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WJMN) – High schools students have an opportunity to learn while they earn this summer at the Upper Peninsula Construction Council’s 2024 Building Trades Summer Camp. The camp is planned for July 8 – August 14 in Iron Mountain. Students are paid $12/hr during the six week camp. To qualify, students: Along […]
U.P. cold case re-examined in new True Crime podcast on disappearance of Derrick Henagan
NEWBERRY, Mich. (WJMN) — A new podcast on the disappearance of a man from a small town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula takes a long look at some new answers and enduring questions as the search for Derrick Henagan continues. “What we’ve uncovered will raise eyebrows,” says journalist John Wisely in the podcast’s first episode, titled […]
Three-peat! Cheboygan softball finishes off another dominant Straits Area campaign
NEWBERRY – It’s a three-peat for the Cheboygan softball team. The Chiefs imposed their dominance once more, claiming a third consecutive Straits Area Conference title with 20-0 and 26-0 victories at Newberry on Monday. “They were on a mission tonight,” Cheboygan coach Mike LaLonde said. “It’s great to win the conference championship....
Biden campaign effort to win, mobilize women voters begins Thursday in Upper Michigan
First Lady Jill Biden's first stop was speaking to a standing-room-only crowd with a female majority at Ore Dock Brewing Company on Thursday afternoon. She said health care concerns are the biggest issue on November’s ballot for women.
A gift with a larger than life impact: Rohen’s organ donation story
ENGADINE, Mich. (WJMN) – Who would have thought the woman from Engadine, another woman in Washington, D.C. and a dog in California would have an unbreakable bond? They do, and it’s through the extraordinary lifesaving gift from a boy named Rohen. “If you were to ask some of his friends, they would say he was […]
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