16 Famous or Notable People Born in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

The talent in Michigan comes from all over the state. Michigan is definitely a great place to look if you are seeking out talent of any type. This state has produced movie stars, politicians, scientists, athletes, coaches, tech moguls, and so many more. …

Briscoe Secures Pole Position Again as NASCAR Heads to Michigan

Chase Briscoe clinched the pole position for the NASCAR race at Michigan, marking the third consecutive week his Joe Gibbs Racing team has achieved this. Despite qualifying success, Briscoe expressed uncertainty about the car's race performance, …

Toyota NCS Michigan Quotes – Chase Briscoe – 06.07.25

Chase Briscoe, driver for Joe Gibbs Racing, won the pole position for the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway, marking his fourth pole of the 2025 season. Despite this achievement, he expressed uncertainty about converting …

Chase Briscoe Achieves Third Straight NASCAR Cup Series Pole in Michigan

Chase Briscoe secured his third consecutive pole position in the NASCAR Cup Series at Michigan International Speedway for the upcoming FireKeepers Casino 400. He achieved a lap speed of 195.514 mph in his No. 19 JGR Toyota, edging out Kyle Busch, who will …

Michigan opioid overdose deaths projected to drop for third straight year

Opioid overdose deaths in Michigan are projected to drop in 2024, marking the third consecutive year of decline, according to the state's attorney general's office. Data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services shows a 34% …

Leaders crash in 12-vehicle pileup at Michigan, Canadian steals win in triple OT

BROOKLYN, MI – It became anybody’s race after the leaders crashed on a restart with five laps to go. Three overtimes later, Stewart Friesen was the surprise winner of the Michigan International Speedway NASCAR Truck Series race on Saturday, June 7. Friesen …

Beavers killed at Michigan golf course, locals call action 'despicable'

When officials overseeing a municipal golf course in Michigan found a beaver dam causing a water backup, they decided the best option was to eliminate the animals. According to reports, a decision to terminate the beavers came this week. According to a …

HMS-backed Rajah Caruth looks back on “bummer of a day” in Michigan

Rajah Caruth, the Hendrick Motorsports developmental driver in the Craftsman Truck Series, spoke on his result at Michigan International Speedway. He said that the crash couldn’t showcase the speed that the Hendrickcars Chevy can offer. Rajah Caruth …

NASCAR Michigan starting lineup again features Briscoe on pole

Maybe the third time is the charm for Chase Briscoe. This is now the third race in a row that the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 19 team has scored the pole on Saturday but it did not translate to truly race contending performances on Sunday in the Coca-Cola 600 and …

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