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			</news:publication>
			<news:publication_date>2026-11-02T20:29:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>1,945 voters cast ballots at the Houghton County Early Voting Center</news:title>

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			<news:title>SNAP work requirements return for residents in 3 U.P. counties</news:title>

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	<url>
		<loc>https://keweenawreport.com/2026/11/02/1945-voters-cast-ballots-early-in-houghton-county/</loc>
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				<news:name>The Keweenaw Report</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
			</news:publication>
			<news:publication_date>2026-11-02T17:57:24+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>1,945 voters cast ballots early in Houghton County</news:title>

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		<loc>https://keweenawreport.com/2026/11/02/avis-l-west/</loc>
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				<news:name>The Keweenaw Report</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:title>Avis L. West</news:title>

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	<url>
		<loc>https://keweenawreport.com/2026/11/02/mtu-career-champions-helps-educators-understand-the-needs-of-future-employers-for-their-students/</loc>
		<news:news>
			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Keweenaw Report</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
			</news:publication>
			<news:publication_date>2026-11-02T13:02:41+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>MTU Career Champions helps educators understand the needs of future employers for their students</news:title>

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	<url>
		<loc>https://keweenawreport.com/2026/11/02/orv-route-bn-closed-until-nov-4-for-repairs/</loc>
		<news:news>
			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Keweenaw Report</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
			</news:publication>
			<news:publication_date>2026-11-02T13:01:23+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>ORV route BN closed until Nov 4 for repairs</news:title>

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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Free ORV Weekend, taking place Aug. 19-20, offers resident and nonresidents the chance to explore Michigan’s state-designated routes and trails, no permit needed.]]></image:caption>
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