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Outdoors North: John Pepin

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“Sixteen miles to seven lakes way up among the pines, in some hidden valley where the twirlin’ river twines,” – Gordon Lightfoot On another winter morning, overcast with skies the color of dirty mop water, the sunshine is on vacation somewhere down south. The maples, birches and their ...

Slip sliding away

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ESCANABA — Following a snowy morning, a semi-trailer truck went off the road near the border of Wells Township and the City of Escanaba on Thursday. Around or before 11:30 a.m., while traveling southbound on U.S. 2 and 41, just after passing under the Canadian National railroad bridge near ...

Sauna on auki

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HANCOCK – For Finns, sauna is a near sacred space for physical and mental cleansing. In fact, the sauna was so significant to Finnish culture and tradition, it was often the first structure built on the homestead by 19th and early 20th century Finnish immigrants. The sauna served as temporary ...

Woman arrested after biting trooper

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CORNELL — A woman from the Delta County community of Cornell has been arrested and arraigned on multiple felony counts related to resisting, obstructing, and assaulting a police officer. According to a press release of the Michigan State Police, on Tuesday, troopers from the Gladstone Post ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: I'm wrapping up a HORRIBLE, out-of-the-blue abandonment divorce from my soon-to-be ex-husband. In 2023, I came home from teaching kindergarten to find out my ex took the majority of our furniture and moved out of state. He blocked me and erased me as if I didn't exist. It took ...