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Fighting notary fraud

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HOUVHGTON — Houghton County Clerk/Register of Deeds Jennifer Kelly has launched a fraud prevention tool designed to protect notaries and the community from the growing threat of notary-related document fraud. The Notary Fraud Alert (NFA) program is a free, easy-to-use service that allows ...

‘We Need you!’

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CALUMET – CopperDog is just two weekends away and Krissy Kovachich Tepsa, Volunteer Coordinator and Board of Directors member, has a message for the community: “We need you!” There are a multitude of people working behind the scenes to help CopperDog become a reality every year, but when ...

To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I recall reading articles about prisoners who suffered horribly for minutes prior to dying, while undergoing a death sentence that was imposed on them for committing particularly serious crimes. Is there a medical reason as to why such prisoners can't be put under a deep sleep ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: I am 52 and I have a good life on paper. I am married, I work full-time, and I have two teenagers who keep me busy. But lately I have felt oddly lonely, and I am not sure if I am being overly sensitive or finally noticing something I have ignored for years. I have a close group of ...

Mount Bohemia lease is long-term

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KEWEENAW COUNTY – A recent post on Mount Bohemia's social media page is accusing The Nature Conservancy (TNC) of reneging on a previous purchase agreement for 775 acres of leased land, the page describes as mostly ski terrain. Bohemia, the post says, owns about 300 acres of the ski ...

New commander at Iron Mt. Post

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IRON MOUNTAIN — The Michigan State Police (MSP) announced that F/Lt. Greg Primeau has been selected as the new post commander of the Iron Mountain Post. F/Lieutenant Primeau is originally from Calumet, Michigan. He attended Suomi College and Northern Michigan University’s Regional Police ...