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Negaunee teen charged with 8 sexual crime felonies

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NEGAUNEE – Negaunee resident Carsen Belanger, 18, is accused of taking exploitative pictures of and sexually assaulting a woman last year. Belanger is charged with eight felonies: three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct-personal injury, four counts of second-degree criminal ...

Keweenaw Heartlands issues request to visitors

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By GRAHAM JAEHNIG Daily Mining Gazette KEWEENAW COUNTY – At a recent public update meeting of the The Nature Conservancy’s Keweenaw Heartlands, some questions were raised regarding the banning of small fires, structures such as hunting blinds and access to Heartlands property and ORV ...

Group seeks reasons why Gladstone school millage repeatedly failed

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By R.R. BRANSTROM Escanaba Daily Press GLADSTONE — Brighter Braves Future, the community advocacy group that had promoted the Gladstone Area Schools’ bonds prior to the May 6 election, attended on Monday the first school board meeting following the failure at the polls. BBF spokesperson ...

Iron Mountain to consider sharpshooters to cull city’s deer

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By JIM ANDERSON Iron Mountain Daily News IRON MOUNTAIN — Although 82 deer were culled by archery hunters within city limits last year, Iron Mountain officials acknowledge the population remains troublesome. City Manager Jordan Stanchina said Monday he’ll look into the cost of hiring ...

Today in History: May 22, strongest earthquake recorded strikes Chile

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Today is Thursday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2025. There are 223 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 22, 1960, the strongest earthquake recorded struck southern Chile. The magnitude 9.5 quake claimed 1,655 lives, left 2 million homeless and triggered a tsunami responsible for ...