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MSP: No major incidents reported at Electric Forest

June 24, 2024

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor ROTHBURY — As tens of thousands of Electric Forest Festival attendees leave the Double JJ Resort venue Monday June 24 after the gigantic four-day event, the Michigan State Police is reporting no major incidents. “It was fairly uneventful as far as significant activity,” said MSP Sgt. Brad Howard at the Hart post. “There are a…

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Expect heavy Electric Forest traffic on southbound US 31 Monday

June 23, 2024

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor ROTHBURY — As Electric Forest Festival attendees make their way home from the Double JJ Resort Monday, June 24, the Michigan State Police reminds motorists to be cautious. “Try to avoid the area if at all possible,” said MSP Spl./Lt. Michelle Robinson, who is the Sixth District public information officer. However, if you can’t avoid…

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Electric Forest urges festival goers to evacuate event site due to thunderstorms

June 22, 2024

ROTHBURY — Electric Forest Festival organizers urged festival attendees to exit the event site and stay inside their vehicles or protected areas as thunderstorms rolled across Lake Michigan Saturday evening, June 22, on the third day of the massive four-day event at the Double JJ Resort. Festival attendees were alerted to return to their campsites from the concert venue; secure…

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Electric Forest urges attendees to stay inside vehicles during storms

June 22, 2024

ROTHBURY — Electric Forest Festival organizers urged festival attendees to stay inside their vehicles as thunderstorms rolled through the area Saturday on the third day of the massive four-day event at the Double JJ Resort. “Due to severe weather, move to your vehicles,” Electric Forest posted on X, formerly Twitter Saturday morning, June 22. “If you do not have a…

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Camp counselor pinned inside cabin when tree falls on it

June 20, 2024

BENONA TOWNSHIP — A woman who is a camp counselor at Camp Ao Wa Kiya in Stony Lake was pinned into her bed by a tree that had fallen onto a cabin early Thursday morning, June 20, according to a press release from the Michigan State Police posted on X, formerly Twitter.  The cabin, which was destroyed by the tree…

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