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Meeting their needs

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KEWEENAW COUNTY – At its regular January meeting, the County Board of Commissioners approved the Sheriff’s Department's purchase of a Chevy Tahoe. If a 2025 Tahoe is still available, that would be preferred but if not, a 2026 Tahoe is allowed. In rural communities, larger vehicles, like the ...

To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your answer to a recent question about seasonal affective disorder (SAD). You mentioned that folks can get SAD in the summer but didn't discuss treatment options. I've tried caffeine and alcohol; they don't seem to work! More seriously, I've discussed moving hemispheres ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: I'm a 42-year-old mom of two. I've been remarried for three years, and I'm trying hard to do the blended family thing with grace. My husband has a 16-year-old daughter, "Mia," who lives with us half the time. Most days are fine, but there's one issue that has turned our home into a ...

Taking the plunge

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HANCOCK – Sunny skies and temperatures in the low teens greeted crowds of both participants and spectators to the Polar Plunge Saturday afternoon, as the event returned to Hancock after an absence of nearly a decade. “I talked about hundreds of people showing up and we’re seeing it ...

Multi-car accident in Marquette Co.

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CHOCOLAY TOWNSHIP — More than a dozen vehicles were involed in an accident Friday afternoon in rural Marquette County. According to a press release from the Chocolay Township Police Departmet, shortly after 1:30 p.m. officers responded to a report of a multi-car accident on M-28 near the ...

Reverse the policy

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WASHINGTON — According to a press release issued Friday from Rep. Jack Bergman's (R-Watersmeet) office, on Jan.31, co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Postal Service Caucus led eight members of Congress in a letter to Postmaster General David P. Steiner, demanding that he reverse a new ...