New sheriff talks snowmobile safety
MUNISING — Snowmobilers across the Upper Peninsula are enjoying almost a foot of fresh powder that fell Thursday night and into Friday morning in the…
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Girl sustains injuries following snowmobile accident
DUNCAN TOWNSHIP — A 14-year-old girl was taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon following a snowmobile accident near Sidaw in Duncan Township. Deputies from the…
Downstate man injured in snowmobile accident
GRAND MARAIS — A Charlevoix man was airlifted to the hospital after he was thrown 160 feet from his sled Wednesday morning on a trail…
Man injured in snowmobile accident
ONTONAGON TOWNSHIP — An out-of-state man was taken to the hospital after a snowmobile accident Wednesday morning in Ontonagon Township. According to the Ontonagon County…
Road commission talks about snowmobile trail closure
WETMORE — The closure of a thirteen–mile snowmobile trail in Alger County has gotten a rise out of the snowmobiling community. The Alger County Road…
Snowmobile trail closed for the season
ALGER COUNTY — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has closed a snowmobile trail for the 2016 season. Snowmobile Trail No. 422 from Trail No….
Business owner upset after recent snowmobile trailer theft
SANDS TOWNSHIP — An Upper Peninsula business owner is very unhappy that a trailer containing two snowmobiles was taken right off his property. Bob Taylor…
Blinding sun causes snowmobile accident
ONTONAGON — A low setting sun caused a snowmobile rider to lose control of his sled. Jason Pertzborn of DeForest, WI was traveling north on…
What snowmobile noise test does the DNR use?
MARQUETTE — We had a story for you Wednesday about snowmobiles and noise. It mentioned what the law is and what the fine is for…
DNR is listening for snowmobile noise law violations
MARQUETTE — The Michigan DNR has conservation officers patrolling the western U.P. because of snowmobile noise violations reported throughout the winter. Besides the risk of…