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Man critically
injured after
striking truck
last Tuesday
A Cass City man was critically was driven by Eric Hagen, 50, of
injured last week when the vehi- Ubly, who was not injured.
cle he was driving collided with a “Kruse was airlifted to a
semi-truck just east of town. Saginaw hospital by FlightCare,
The accident occurred at shortly then transferred to Hurley
before 10 a.m. Tuesday, accord- Hospital in Flint, in critical con-
ing to Tuscola County dition,” Skrent said. “He was
Undersheriff Glen Skrent, who found not to have been wearing a
identified the victim as Donald seatbelt.”
A CASS CITY area man Kruse, 78.
Skrent reported that Kruse, was MMR ambulance personnel,
was listed in critical con- driving northbound on Schwegler members of the Elkland
dition after the vehicle Road when he stopped at the stop Township and Elmwood
he was driving struck a sign at M-81 and then pulled into Township-Gagetown fire depart-
the path of the truck, which was ments, and Cass City police
semi last week at the headed westbound. That vehicle assisted at the scene.
intersection of M-81 and
Schwegler Road. The
driver, Donald Kruse, Glaspie named to dean’s list
78, was flown to a Samantha Glaspie of Cass City has been named to the dean’s list and the
Saginaw area hospital, honor roll in her first term of study at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in
Lansing.
then transferred to Glaspie is a graduate of Cass City High School and the University of
Hurley Hospital in Flint. Michigan. She is the daughter of Kim and Jackie Glaspie of Cass City.
Vikings
advance
into own
regional
Third time proved the charm for
Akron-Fairgrove.
After falling twice during the regu-
lar season to North Central Thumb
League boys’ basketball champion
North Huron, the Vikings prevailed,
48-44, Friday over the Warriors in
the Class D district final in
Owendale.
Trailing 23-20 at the break, the
Vikings clawed back even at 44-44
with less than a minute remaining
and used a Joey Dybalis field goal
and a pair of free throws from Tyler
Crane to come out on top, earning
the school’s first district champi-
onship since 1991.
Dybalis tossed in 15 points to lead
the Vikings, while Brett Stockton
chipped in 12 points and Archie
Naert and Crane each added 7.
Erik Dhyse accounted for 16 points
and Kevin Rice, 11, for North
Huron.
TYLER CRANE secures a rebound from Owen- BULLDOG Ben Good puts up a shot over Akron-
SEMIS
Gage’s Andrew Fahrner and Mike Mandich (52) Fairgrove’s Jordan Smith in Class D district semi-
for Class D district champion Akron-Fairgrove. final action in Owendale. The Vikings advanced into the
championship game with a 69-53
decision Wednesday over tourna-
Cass City Chronicle
ment host Owen-Gage in a Class D
district semifinal contest.
The visitors led 18-13 after one
quarter and 41-26 at the break.
E-mail Subscriptions Hunter Champagne posted 23
points for Owen-Gage to lead all
scorers, while Clyde Rhodes netted
ONLY
10.
Stockton had 22 points for Akron-
Fairgrove. The Vikings also had
Crane with 19 points, while Dybalis
$20/ year
and Naert each scored a dozen.
Playing in their final Bulldog con-
test were seniors Rhodes, Cherokee
Parks, Eric Montreuil and Bryan
Buschlen.