As reported
Light over Surf City, MI
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
Orange light hovered, disappeared, then reappeared shooting straight up until it stopped at the same point it was prior to disappearing
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center. Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.