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Safety Netting To Expand In Many Michigan Ballparks

Some minor league ballparks in Michigan are adding netting along the baselines, to protect fans. The changes are being urged by Major League Baseball, following a lawsuit. In Grand Rapids, the home of the West Michigan Whitecaps, CEO Lew Chamberlin says 78 feet of nets will go up on each …

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Bills Would Allow Schools To Stock Drug To Reverse Drug Overdose

Legislation introduced in Lansing would allow schools to stock a drug that helps reverse drug overdose. Under the bills, schools could keep on hand naloxone, also known as narcan, which can reverse the effects of overdoses of opioid drugs like Vicodin, Percocet and heroin. State Senator Dale Zorn is one …

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Bills Would Allow Schools To Stock Drug To Reverse Drug Overdose

Legislation introduced in Lansing would allow schools to stock a drug that helps reverse drug overdose. Under the bills, schools could keep on hand naloxone, also known as narcan, which can reverse the effects of overdoses of opioid drugs like Vicodin, Percocet and heroin. State Senator Dale Zorn is one …

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Legislative Showdown Over DPS Plans

The top Republican in the Michigan House has all but torpedoed the governor’s plan to help get Detroit Public Schools out of debt. House Speaker Kevin Cotter says if the plan, which is laid out in two bills before the Michigan Senate, passes that chamber he won’t call it for …

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CCISD Gets An Update On Area-Wide Crisis Team

The newly-formed Area-Wide Crisis Team is preparing to take their next step. The group was put together to respond to a crisis or tragedy that affects local school systems and was spearheaded by Copper Country Intermediate School District Superintendent George Stockero. At the district’s February meeting, Stockero reviewed the first …

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CCISD Gets An Update On Area-Wide Crisis Team

The newly-formed Area-Wide Crisis Team is preparing to take their next step. The group was put together to respond to a crisis or tragedy that affects local school systems and was spearheaded by Copper Country Intermediate School District Superintendent George Stockero. At the district’s February meeting, Stockero reviewed the first …

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Beat The Winter Blues Women's Event This Saturday

The Women’s Health Team at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is hosting their 2nd annual Beat the Winter Blues event on Saturday, Feb. 20, at Siskiwit Reception Hall and Conference Center in Calumet. Beat the Winter Blues is for women of all ages, and features fun, hobby-inspired activities to help take their …

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Beat The Winter Blues Women's Event This Saturday

The Women’s Health Team at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is hosting their 2nd annual Beat the Winter Blues event on Saturday, Feb. 20, at Siskiwit Reception Hall and Conference Center in Calumet. Beat the Winter Blues is for women of all ages, and features fun, hobby-inspired activities to help take their …

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Volunteer Drivers Needed To Take Veterans To VA Appointments

IRON MOUNTAIN – The Oscar G Johnson VA Medical Center serves Veterans throughout the Upper Peninsula of Michigan as well as those living in ten counties in Northern Wisconsin.  The Disabled America Veteran (DAV) Van System is part of the VA’s Veterans Transportation Network and assists transporting Veterans to their …

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Volunteer Drivers Needed To Take Veterans To VA Appointments

IRON MOUNTAIN – The Oscar G Johnson VA Medical Center serves Veterans throughout the Upper Peninsula of Michigan as well as those living in ten counties in Northern Wisconsin.  The Disabled America Veteran (DAV) Van System is part of the VA’s Veterans Transportation Network and assists transporting Veterans to their …

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