Conservation officer, Newaygo County man released from hospital following ice rescue

  • Conservation Officer Jeff Ginn spent about 20 minutes in the water while helping to rescue a 21-yearold Grant man off Blanch Lake in Newaygo County.
    Conservation Officer Jeff Ginn spent about 20 minutes in the water while helping to rescue a 21-yearold Grant man off Blanch Lake in Newaygo County.
NEWAYGO Leading into a long weekend for many Michiganders, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds outdoor enthusiasts to use extreme caution when on or near the ice – including snowmobilers. The DNR is emphasizing such caution after an ice rescue Sunday on Blanch Lake in Newaygo County. A 21-year-old Grant man and a DNR conservation officer received treatment for hypothermia, and…

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