PORTAGE TOWNSHIP, MI A Keweenaw County man has died from injuries sustained in a Portage Township crash Friday. Around 12:30 p.m. Houghton County Sheriff
HOUGHTON, MI Police have released the name of a woman killed in a two-vehicle accident in Houghton County Friday. Sheriff’s deputies say that morning a
STANTON TOWNSHIP, MI A man had to be rescued when he fell through the ice at the Stanton Township beach Sunday.
The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched around 8:15 p.m. and found the 22-year-old Macomb man still in the water, holding onto the break wall. Another man who witnessed the event was also on the break wall.
Deputies and a DNR conservation officer used ropes to assist both people along the icy wall back to shore. The 22-year-old was taken to UPHS-Portage for treatment of hypothermia.
Stanton Township First Responders assisted at the scene.
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ADAMS TOWNSHIP, MI A 61-year-old Lower Michigan man died in a snowmobile accident over the weekend in Adams Township.
Saturday around 4:15 p.m. the Houghton County Sheriff s Office responded to a personal injury accident. Deputies say the driver lost control of the machine. He was ejected from the snowmobile and struck several trees. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene by EMS personnel.
The Adams Township First Responders, Mercy Ambulance and Superior Service assisted at the scene.
Officials also thank several citizens for transporting medical personnel to and from the scene with their snowmobiles and allowing the Sheriff s Office the use of their snowmobile.