Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jessica Fontenette | U.S. Coast Guard District 9 | 03.28.2024
SAULT SAINTE MARIE, Mich. — Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes responded to a marine casualty in Munuscong Lake, Michigan, this morning....
Story by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard District 9 | 01.22.2023
MILWAUKEE – Captain of the Port Sector Lake Michigan will be closing the waters of southern Green Bay to commercial vessel traffic starting on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 12:00 noon local time....
Story by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard District 9 | 11.09.2022
MILWAUKEE – Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan will be hosting an open-house career fair Saturday, November 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend!...
Story by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard District 9 | 09.23.2022
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — On the 104th anniversary of the torpedoing of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa, Sector Sault Ste. Marie will receive a Purple Heart on behalf of the family of one of the ship’s crewmen, local Coast Guard sailor Alfonso J. Busho....
Story by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard District 9 | 08.22.2022
CLEVELAND – Members from Marine Safety Unit Cleveland will dedicate the administrative building to Dr. Olivia Hooker, Coast Guard heroine and trailblazer....
Story by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard District 9 | 08.18.2022
FRANKFORT, Mich. – Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan is reminding boaters not to impede the safe passage of vessels within the Frankfort Harbor and Channel Entrance to Betsie Lake....
Story by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard District 9 | 07.05.2022
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw is scheduled to hold a change of command ceremony at 11 a.m. July 7 at the ship’s moorings in Cheboygan....
Story by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard District 9 | 05.06.2022
SAGINAW, Mich. — No one was injured in an overnight mishap involving a 45-foot Coast Guard response boat that struck a navigation buoy about 10 miles from shore in Saginaw Bay....