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Coverage dated September 10, 2026 to September 14, 2026

Michigan hiker rescue: Craig Berg, 70, rescued from Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior after missing for 1 week

Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh, from the development of Sep 13, 2026

Newest development Sep 14, 2026 · 2 reportsMissing Hiker found safe on Isle Royale

There was a Michigan hiker rescue. Craig Berg, 70, was rescued from Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior after being missing for 1 week.

ABC 11 Raleigh's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Missing Michigan man found at Isle Royale National Park

    Headline from Fox2 Detroit ·

  2. Names this update

    Michigan hiker rescue: Craig Berg, 70, rescued from Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior after missing for 1 week

    Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh ·

  3. Newest

    Missing Hiker found safe on Isle Royale

    Headline from WZMQ Marquette ·

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Reports & sources

34 articles, oldest first.

  1. MLive

    National Park Service confirms search for missing hiker on Isle Royale (opens MLive)

    Published

    MLive's feed description

    The search for solo hiker began on Sunday.

  2. WOOD TV8

    Report: Search ongoing for hiker missing on Isle Royale (opens WOOD TV8)

    Published

    WOOD TV8's feed description

    Search efforts continue for a Michigan hiker missing in Isle Royale National Park.

  3. Fox2 Detroit

    Michigan man missing at Royale Isle National Park (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    The National Park Service has opened search operations for a missing hiker from metro Detroit after his family reported that he did not return home on Sunday as planned. The missing hiker is from Royal Oak, Mich. and was hiking at Isle Royale National Park with plans to return home Sept. 6.

  4. MLive

    Search continues for missing hiker on Isle Royale (opens MLive)

    Published

    MLive's feed description

    The 70-year-old Berkley man failed to return home as planned from the remote national park last weekend.

  5. MLive

    Missing hiker found alive at Isle Royale National Park (opens MLive)

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    MLive's feed description

    Craig Berg, 70, was located by backpackers after going missing Sept. 5, National Parks Service officials announced Saturday, Sept. 12.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Missing hiker found alive at Isle Royale after 8-day search (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Backpackers found Craig Berg, who had been missing since Sept. 5, alive and alert in the remote national park.

  7. Fox2 Detroit

    Missing Michigan man found at Isle Royale National Park (opens Fox2 Detroit)

    Published

    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    According to Isle Royal National Park officials, Royal Oak man Craig Berg was found safe on Saturday. "Found alive and alert," park officials said of the man who had been missing since Sept. 5. The Brief Isle Royale National Park has stated that there is a search underway for a missing hiker.

  8. The Guardian

    Missing US hiker, 70, found injured on remote island after week-long search (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Craig Berg was hypothermic but alert when located on Isle Royale by Michigan police and officials during solo hike A 70-year-old hiker who had been missing for a week on a Michigan island was rescued on Saturday, according to the US Coast Guard.

  9. Fox News

    Missing 70-year-old hiker rescued after disappearing for a week in remote national park (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    A Coast Guard helicopter crew hoisted Craig Berg to safety after he went missing for a week while hiking in Michigan’s remote Isle Royale National Park.

  10. New York Post

    Missing hiker, 70, hoisted to safety ‘alive and alert’ after surviving for week on remote Michigan island (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Dramatic video posted by the US Coast Guard shows an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter precariously hoisting Craig Berg out of the vast wilderness before he was taken to a hospital for evaluation.

  11. WOOD TV8

    Missing 70-year-old hiker found injured but alive on Isle Royale (opens WOOD TV8)

    Published

    WOOD TV8's feed description

    A 70-year-old hiker who had gone missing on Isle Royale was rescued over the weekend by Michigan State Police and the U.S. Coast Guard.

  12. Phl17

    70-year-old hiker missing for a week found alive but injured on island in Lake Superior (opens Phl17)

    Published

    Phl17's feed description

    Craig Berg from Oakland County arrived at Michigan's Isle Royale National Park on Aug. 27 for a week of solo hiking, but didn't return when he was expected to.

  13. MLive

    70-year-old hiker was hypothermic, injured after spending 11 days lost in an Isle Royale marsh (opens MLive)

    Published

    MLive's feed description

    Craig Berg was rescued via U.S. Coast Guard helicopter on Saturday.

  14. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Michigan hiker rescue: Craig Berg, 70, rescued from Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior after missing for 1 week (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

    Published

    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    There was a Michigan hiker rescue. Craig Berg, 70, was rescued from Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior after being missing for 1 week.

  15. WZMQ Marquette

    Missing Hiker found safe on Isle Royale (opens WZMQ Marquette)

    Published

    WZMQ Marquette's feed description

    Missing hiker successfully located on Isle Royale,

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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