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The clues that led Michigan DNR officers to finding a missing family on the Muskegon River

Rising3 outlets reported this in 23 reports over 2 days - a further 1 report reprinted copy already published elsewhere
After publishing: 2 descriptions edited2 changes
  1. record-bee.comseen 14 Aug, 08:18description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    The trio had been on a tubing trip on the Muskegon River in the small community of Twin Lake on Tuesday when they’d hit logs and their tubes popped.

    The trio were on the Muskegon River when they’d hit logs and their tubes popped.

  2. greeleytribune.comseen 14 Aug, 08:20description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    The trio had been on a tubing trip on the Muskegon River in the small community of Twin Lake on Tuesday when they’d hit logs and their tubes popped.

    The trio were on the Muskegon River when they’d hit logs and their tubes popped.

  1. 11 Aug, 07:27The clues that led Michigan DNR officers to finding a missing family on the Muskegon River1 outlet
  2. 11 Aug, 23:26Video captures rescue of river tubing group stranded for 3 days, living off bark and flowers2 outlets
  3. 12 Aug, 14:36Rescuers Save Michigan Family Lost Three Days After Tubing Mishap1 outlet
original reportingcopies
Tue, 11 August 2026peak 20 reports on Wed, 12 August 2026Wed, 12 August 2026

What it is about

Anna CullenKayden KovalcikJasmine HockSeth RhodeaSarah VidaCameron WrightMichigan Department Of Natural ResourcesMichigan State PoliceLaw Enforcement DivisionNewaygo County, Michigan, United StatesMichigan, United StatesMuskegon River, Michigan, United StatesMuskegon County, Michigan, United StatesMichigan State Police, Michigan, United StatesJazmin HockPat AgemaJazman Hock

Who published it, and when

original reportcopyedited after publishingfirst to report
midmichigannow.com1 original report
greeleytribune.com1 original report - edited after publishing
record-bee.com1 copy echoing greeleytribune.com - edited after publishing
iheart.com20 original reports
11 Aug, 07:27over 31 hours12 Aug, 14:36

How it spread - 22 original reports, 1 reprint

  1. Tue, 11 August 2026

    2 reports
  2. Wed, 12 August 2026

    20 reports

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