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Coat drive a success

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MARQUETTE — Winter's icy blasts will be easier to handle for some Upper Peninsula residents, courtesy of the Michigan State Police Motor Carrier Officers and other agency personnel. That's because MSP has recently completed its annual winter coat drive, where new or gently used winter coats ...

Avian flu in Ontonagon County

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ONTONAGON COUNTY – According to a press release from the Michigan Dept of Agriculture and Rural Development, the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected in a backyard flock in Ontonagon County. The report followed an investigation by MDOARD and the Michigan State University ...

Fake $100 bills found in Alpena

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ALPENA — The Alpena Police Department is warning the public about fraudulent money meant for movie and television shows. Officers have been investigating local cases for the prop money that is marked with a “For Motion Picture Copy Money” warning. In a press release on Tuesday, police ...

Challenging Bergman

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ESCANABA — Republican Justin Michal is challenging incumbent Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, for the chance to represent Michigan’s First Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Bergman has had the position for five terms, since 2017. Michal, an army veteran working on a ...