Winter’s of the Past – Walking to Port Austin Lighthouse Over the Ice (2015)
An amazing video of the transformation from winter to summer in the Upper Thumb of Michigan.
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Saginaw Bay Ice Fishing Rescue: Sheriff Says Season Over
Two ice fishermen were rescued from dangerously thin ice on Saginaw Bay after suffering hypothermia. Sheriff Hanson warns that ice conditions are hazardous and urges anglers to end their season due to safety concerns.
10 Favorite Foods in Thunder Bay, Ontario – Feast Like a Local
Thunder Bay, Ontario, features a vibrant food scene influenced by its rich history and diverse cultures, prominently showcasing dishes like Persian rolls, Finnish pancakes, wild rice, and craft beer. Local ingredients and traditions shape the region’s culinary identity, celebrating community and heritage.
Bay City Residents Alarmed After Late-Night Gunfire
Bay City police are investigating a gunfire incident on McGraw Street, with no injuries reported. They seek community assistance for information on suspects. Residents express safety concerns, emphasizing the need for vigilance and involvement in ensuring neighborhood security.
Before the Fireside – The Loud & Wild History of the Cartwheel Inn Port Austin
The Cartwheel Inn was an entertainment destination in Port Austin. Top bands and bikers from Detroit and Chicago would stop by for “fun.”
The Shipwreck of the Steam Barge Osceola Off Port Crescent Michigan in 1887 Yielded In Some Massive Dough
The 1887 shipwreck of the steamer barge Osceola near Port Crescent revealed a chaotic aftermath, as locals salvaged flour that floated ashore, while rescue crews struggled to recover the stranded vessel. Eventually deemed a total loss, it was later salvaged and rebuilt.
Thumb Alliance: 95 Years of Keeping Chaos at Bay
Sheriff Ryan Robinson’s induction into the tri-county Thumb law enforcement alliance strengthens regional cooperation in Michigan. This partnership enhances public safety, resource sharing, and emergency response capabilities, with a collective 95 years of experience among the sheriffs, ensuring robust support for local communities amidst various challenges.
Veteran Town Hall and PACT Act Resource Fair Coming to Bay City
Veterans in Bay City are invited to a Town Hall and PACT Act Resource Fair on January 27, 2025, hosted by the Saginaw VA Healthcare System. The event will provide essential information on benefits, toxic exposure screenings, and community resources aimed at supporting veterans in their transition to civilian life.