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Local schools temporarily locked down as precaution

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An unspecified off-campus situation caused some local schools to take security precautions Wednesday, but no information was released on the nature of the concern other than to report it was resolved by afternoon. Breitung Township Schools posted a notice on its Facebook page after 11 a.m. ...

Michigan Democrats keep control of state Senate

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SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — Democrat Chedrick Greene won a special election in Michigan on Tuesday, securing his party's control of the state Senate through the remainder of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's term. Greene, a firefighter and Marine veteran, defeated Republican Jason Tunney, a former ...

Keweenaw Heartlands final draft published

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KEWEENAW COUNTY — The final draft of the revised articles of incorporation for the future Heartlands Recreational and Natural Resources Authority has been published and is posted on the Keweenaw County website. The 12-page document was posted on April 20. During a public Heartlands update ...

Responding in times of crisis

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Today is National Nurse Appreciation Day recognizing their dedication and contributions that nurses play in society. This is the first part of a feature story on local nurse Rhonda Lindstrom. --------- AURORA, Wis. — While many nurses have a set routine, Rhonda Lindstrom of Aurora follows ...

Millie Hill trail rebuild to include new ‘carpet’

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IRON MOUNTAIN — Dickinson Trail Network plans a $20,000 project to improve part of the Millie Hill mountain bike trail system, including the installation of Trail Armor, a new carpet-like material designed to reduce maintenance by preventing erosion. Chad Susott, DTN president, gained ...