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Experiencing nature is a personal thing

ESCANABA — “What’s the matter with me? I don’t have much to say. Daylight sneaking through the window and I’m still in this all-night cafe,” – Bob Dylan I once read that the relationship between Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash was such that they could stand in a river fishing for ...

DNR seeks public input on walleye regulation

ISHPEMING — On Tuesday, July 29, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. EDT a public meeting will be held to discuss walleye regulation changes for Teal Lake and Lake Independence in Marquette County. The meeting will be held at the Ishpeming Township Hall, 1575 U.S. Highway 41 West in Ishpeming. Teal Lake ...

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today 10 a.m. AA - Delta Drop. In, Escanaba. Open meeting; for anyone interested in the recovery process from alcoholism. Handicap accessible. 10 a.m. - Relapse Prevention Group - Community Center, Hannahville. Opening meeting. Handicap accessible. 12-1p.m. The Salvation Army Escanaba Free Lunch, Friendship Kitchen on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 3001 5th Avenue South, Escanaba Phone: (906) 786-0590 7:30 p.m. CST AA - Twp Hall, Hwy 41, Carney - A New Way of Living - Closed meeting; for anyone having a problem with alcoholism themselves. 7:30 pm. MA - Central United ...

Bay’s Reddinger named to national commission

ESCANABA — The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) has announced the appointment of Dr. Amy Reddinger to the Commission on Small and Rural Colleges. This key advisory body informs AACC’s policies and initiatives impacting two-year institutions nationwide. The AACC Commission ...

DNR’s UP Citizens’ Advisory Council to meet

ONTONAGON — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Western Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Council is scheduled to hear an outlook on state parks in the western Upper Peninsula and receive updates on the DNR’s wolf abundance trail camera survey and moose research study when the council meets this month in Ontonagon. The meeting will take place from 6 to 8:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 24 at the Lake Superior Sportsmen’s Club’s conference room, located at 31433 M-64, Ontonagon. Additional business includes reports from various DNR division staff, old business items ...

Menominee County Police Log

Activities of the Menominee County Sheriff’s Department. June 26 3:45 p.m. - A deputy was dispatched to a residence on S-4 Ln in Lake Township for a report of a larceny. The caller stated he had an item stolen and wanted to file a report. An investigation was conducted and is ongoing. 10:48 a.m. - A deputy was dispatched to Main Street in Spalding Township for a report of an assault that had happened the day before. The caller stated she witnessed and assault. An investigation was conducted and the incident was closed. 3:32 p.m. - A deputy was advised to contact a subject in ...