Jun 10, 2020 | News
By Carol Stiffler As the coronavirus continues to lessen its grip on the state, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has promoted regions 6 and 8 to phase five of the state’s pandemic recovery plan. Region 6 includes counties in the northern lower peninsula, and region 8 is the...
May 27, 2020 | News
Luce County Parks and Recreation Director Ben Rahilly was eagerly anticipating the end of the state Stay Home order. Camping at the Luce County Campground was set to open on May 29 – the very next day after the order was set to end. But that changed on Friday, when...
May 20, 2020 | News
By Carol Stiffler A mystery illness swept through the community in December, January, and February, some people are wondering if it was coronavirus. The illness was viral, not bacterial, and residents said it attacked the lungs, pharynx, and sometimes sinuses. It...
Apr 22, 2020 | News
By Carol Stiffler When you buy an established restaurant like Seder’s Pizza, you buy a history. A small town knows its food options well, and it isn’t Seder’s Pizza unless it’s, well, Seder’s Pizza. New owners Jo and Kirk Tranchita know that. When they purchased the...
Apr 8, 2020 | News
LMAS District Health Department is announcing the first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in a Luce County resident. We previously issued a release for a positive case for an inmate at Newberry Correctional Facility, on March 25, 2020, but due to a change in...
Apr 8, 2020 | News
On April 2, 2020 at approximately 7:10 p.m. Mackinac County Sheriff’s Office deputies along with the Clark Township Fire Department responded to the Albert L. Lindberg airport located in Hessel for a small aircraft accident. Upon arrival, deputies observed an aircraft...
