Thousands of people are estimated to have attended the Torch Lake festivities. Drone photos taken by the Michigan State Police show boats clustered around the long lake’s famed sandbar area with hordes of people standing hip-to-hip in the water.A Michigan State Police drone photo shows boats gathered at the Torch Lake sandbar in Antrim County…
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The Grand Traverse County Health Department announced Wednesday 8 businesses in Traverse City are now flagged as potential COVID-19 exposure sites.A contact tracing effort starting outside the county followed the path of a group of patrons who later tested positive for the virus:Thursday, June 18th: Mari Vineyards from 1 - 2…
Several restaurants in Over-The-Rhine are temporarily closed as employees are tested for COVID-19.This comes as they try to balance healthy and safety with operations.Pontiac Bourbon and BBQ is one of five restaurants or bars closed by the Queen City Hospitality Group Tuesday after an employee told the owner he "likely" tested positive.Other restaurants in Over-The-Rhine…
(Reuters) - Troubling spikes in coronavirus infection rates were reported on Friday in several U.S. states, mainly in the South and West, a day before President Donald Trump was due to preside over an Oklahoma campaign rally that will be America’s largest indoor gathering in months. FILE PHOTO: Claudia Clemente, MA, performs a test for…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…