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  • jesse4430
  • Oct 6
  • 1 min read

TOWN OF CLOVERLAND - A Brule man is dead after a motorcycle crash Thursday in the town of Cloverland in rural Douglas County.  Authorities say around 7 a.m. Thursday a driver came upon the scene and found 37-year-old Jason Miller of Brule lying in the road, a deer on the shoulder and motorcycle in the ditch.  Miller was airlifted to a Duluth hospital where he later died from his injuries.  The sheriff’s office says they don’t know exactly when the accident happened. 

 
 
  • jesse4430
  • Oct 6
  • 1 min read

MARQUETTE COUNTY, MI — A contractor with the Upper Peninsula Power Company died Friday while working at the Hoist Dam in Negaunee Township.  It is believed the contractor slid 85 feet to his death, according to authorities.  The Marquette County sheriff’s office responded to the scene, where they extracted the contractor from a confined space inside a penstock of the Hoist Powerhouse. The contractor was pronounced dead at the scene.  UPPCO says they are fully cooperating with authorities in their investigation.

 
 
  • jesse4430
  • Oct 6
  • 1 min read

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer hinting that she may not be interested in running for president in 2028. Whitmer was asked during a moderated discussion last week if she is thinking about the Democratic nomination for president in 2028. Her response, “I don’t know if I’m going to be the person.” Whitmer is in her final two years as governor and cannot run again because of term limits.

 
 
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