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Hillman continues to dominate, set records on way to regional title
The Hillman softball team entered Saturday's Division 4 regional round as heavy favorites, having steamrolled their way to a district crown the week before. Saturday was business as usual and even sub-par weather conditions couldn't slow down the Tigers offense as they defeated Rudyard 12-1 in five innings in the regional semifinal, and needed just four innings to dismantle Inland Lakes 17-2 to claim a regional title.
Crestfallen state: Inland Lakes baseball reacts to painful regional setback against Onaway
HARBOR SPRINGS – As the rain started to fall late Saturday morning, so did some tears. Those came from the Inland Lakes baseball players, who were in a crestfallen state after suffering a 3-1 loss to the rival Onaway Cardinals in a MHSAA Division 4 regional final at Harbor Springs.
PI Co. sheriff brings in U.S. Secret Service agent for scam awareness forum
The Presque Isle County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a free community forum on scam awareness. Scams are becoming more prevalent across the nation and harder to identify. And, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), it is not just older Americans falling victim. In fact, the FTC says that in 2021, Gen Xers, Millennials, and Gen Z young adults age 18-59, were 34% more likely than older adults, age 60 and over, to report losing money to fraud.
Fireside Inn Ignites The Crowd With 5th Annual Hydroplaning Showdown
The Top O’ Michigan outboard racing club had a hydroplaning race in Presque Isle on grand lake over the weekend. “This is top of Michigan. A, race all over the country at. And, Indian River. we try to partner up with him five years ago, and we’ve had a great success since they’ve been coming here” said Terry MCconnell, owner of Fireside Inn.
Szymoniak, Lovelace help lift Onaway baseball past Alcona, into regional final
ROGERS CITY – It’ll be an Onaway-Inland Lakes showdown for the regional championship on Saturday. It wasn’t easy for the Cardinals against Alcona on Wednesday, but they used a five-run top of the seventh inning to take the lead and book their spot in the final with a 7-2 victory over the Tigers in a MHSAA Division 4 regional baseball semifinal at Rogers City. ...
Summer grant opportunities through Community Foundation for NE MI
Press release from the Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan:. The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM) is accepting grant applications for the summer 2024 grant cycles of its Northeast Michigan Women’s Giving Circle (WGC) Grant and Community Impact Grant. All nonprofit agencies with a 501(c)(3) IRS designation, schools, churches...
HUNT: Meth continues to be drug of choice in NE Michigan
The Huron Undercover Narcotics Team (HUNT) saw a slight uptick in drug activity across northeast Michigan in 2023, according to the recently released annual report. And methamphetamine was once again the drug of choice across the region. Meth arrests and investigations began to increase in 2019, and every year since...
Forest Hills Eastern looking to make history at boys lacrosse state finals
ADA, MI – As soon as he opened a 2024 calendar for the first time, Tony Boggiano flipped through several pages and circled June 8. Ever since then, playing on that date in the Division 2 boys lacrosse state finals has been the goal for the second-year Forest Hills Eastern coach and his team.
Inland Lakes, Onaway could meet in epic clash; softball Bulldogs have tough regional road
CHEBOYGAN – And then there were three! A trio of Cheboygan area baseball and softball teams managed to keep their seasons alive by capturing district titles this past Saturday. And that makes me want to say congratulations to Inland Lakes baseball and softball, as well as Onaway baseball, on their championship wins. ...
Audit finds mix of successes, problems with Great Lakes restoration grants
The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative has funneled billions into river cleanups and habitat projects throughout the region. A new audit finds it has met many of the EPA’s goals, while sometimes overlooking environmental justice. That’s important because minority and poor communities are more likely to suffer harm from polluted...
New UAW report details Fain's 2023 salary, union expenses, shows declining membership
Shawn Fain in his first year as UAW president received a total of $228,872 from the union in salary and other payments. The total includes a gross salary before deductions of $198,526 and $2,835 in personal use of the union’s Black Lake conference center facilities in Onaway, Michigan, according to the union’s LM-2...
Breakthrough day: Onaway baseball edges Hillman, wins first district title since 2018
HILLMAN – If there’s a knock with Onaway baseball in recent years, it’s been an inability to win the big game. But that all ended Saturday. Fueled by several key contributors, the Cardinals ended a six-year district title drought by capturing a thrilling 4-3 victory over Hillman in a MHSAA Division 4...
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