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Senate bill would create septic system regulations in state

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LANSING – A new state Senate bill would address the regulation, inspection and re-evaluation of septic systems. If passed, Michigan would become the last state with a comprehensive septic code intended to prevent contamination of drinking water. Megan Tinsley, the water policy director ...

Stomp the Snow earns $27K for pair of area non-profits

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Two area non-profits Thursday shared the $27,000 raised during the Family Snowshoe Charity Association’s fourth-annual Stomp the Snow event Jan. 17 at Pine Grove Country Club in Iron Mountain. The Iron Mountain-Kingsford Kiwanis Club and Lake Antoine Park Partners each ...

Pickup truck and train collide in Delta County

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BRAMPTON — A team of uniformed responders from various agencies carried a stretcher through the snow, away from railroad tracks and a red Toyota pickup truck that lay on its side with the top cut off. A voice spoke calmly and reassuringly to the injured woman: “You’re doing ...

Wisconsin to issue most licenses ever for this fall’s bear hunt

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Wisconsin hunters will have a better chance to harvest black bears this fall due to a record number of licenses and higher quota approved Wednesday by the state’s Natural Resources Board. The board unanimously signed off on a quota of 4,160 bears and 15,245 licenses for the fall bear hunt, ...