A Michigan lawmaker is facing a second charge of sexual harassment. Democratic Senator Mallory McMorrow of Royal Oak says Republican Senator Peter Lucido of Shelby Township made crude remarks and touched her inappropriately during a capitol orientation session after the November, 2018 election. Lucido denies that. Lucido is already being …
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A 17-year-old boy is safe after nearly falling through the ice on Munising Bay last evening. James Zielinski was about 50 feet from the Munising City Dock when the ice beneath his feet began to crack. He called 9-1-1. The Alger County Rescue 21 team used its Rapid Deployment Craft …
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High School In high school hockey last night, Calumet outskated Escanaba 5-2. Scott Loukus scored the first and last goals of the game. Tanner Rowe, Cam Kauppinen, and Gabe Coppo also found the net. Dean Loukus had four assists. In girls basketball last night… – Calumet shut down Houghton 70-46. …
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A new app will help those in Baraga County connect with local businesses, services and events. The Baraga County Resource Guide for Android or Apple devices has been released by the Baraga County Chamber of Commerce. It includes information about chamber member businesses. It also includes a calendar of Baraga …
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The Hancock School Board will keep its same leadership team this year. At last night’s meeting, board members re-elected Dale Kero as President, Randy Hannen as Vice President, Kathryn Jordan as Secretary, and Wendy Chynoweth as Treasurer. Superintendent Steve Patchin told us the board approved continuing the co-op high school …
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The Portage Lake District Library is introducing a new podcast series. The first installment of “PLDL Explores” is a two-episode podcast that focuses on shipwrecks in the Portage Waterway and Lake Superior… The host is Liam Anderson, a Tech student who is interning at the library. The podcast is produced …
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A young bald eagle will be released back into the wild today, after having been treated for lead poisoning. The eagle was rescued by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources on December 7th. It was taken to the Wild Instincts Wildlife Rehab Center near Rhinelander. They discovered that the bird’s …
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The Michigan Senate is beginning its consideration of a bill that would repeal the state’s ban on electrical stun guns. Stun guns differ from Tasers in that Tasers fire a projectile toward a target. Stun guns do not, and must be applied directly to the skin. Tasers can be legally …
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has $100,000 available to help improve deer habitats in the Upper Peninsula. The money is for projects on non-state land. This is the 12th year of the DNR’s Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership Initiative. So far, $850,000 has been invested into almost 100 projects. Groups …
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High School In high school hockey last night, Jeffers blanked Negaunee 2-0. Nolan Asiala and Caleb Klein scored for the Jets. Simon Rajala stopped 25 shots to earn the shutout in net. Tonight, Calumet skates at Escanaba. In boys basketball last evening… – Negaunee shut down Hancock 70-31. – Houghton …
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