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State’s League of Women Voters files motion in voter rolls suit

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The League of Women Voters of Michigan has filed a motion to intervene on behalf of voters in the federal court case in which the U.S. Department of Justice is suing Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and the state of Michigan for access to voter registration data. “We will not stand by ...

Casey family marks 100 years owning hunting camp

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MARQUETTE COUNTY – A local family this year marked a century of having a hunting camp on 80 acres in Marquette County. Kevin Casey, son of James “Jim’ Casey and grandson of William “Bill” Casey, now owns the camp along with his three sisters, Kelly, Cindy and Cathy. Bill came in ...

Judge rules Escanaba woman able to stand trial in assault

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ESCANABA – A woman accused of assault after a stabbing in Escanaba on Aug. 11 was ruled competent to stand trial Monday. Crystalyn Dixie Knuth, who is lodged in the Delta County Jail, and her attorney, Jennifer J. France, appeared via Zoom on Monday in the Delta County 94th District Court ...

High winds lead to power outages throughout region

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ESCANABA — Widespread power outages affected thousands of residents across the Upper Peninsula on Monday as high winds felled trees throughout the region. In the Upper Peninsula, Schoolcraft, Keweenaw, Houghton, Marquette, Chippewa, Delta and Menominee counties were among those without ...

Bra winners announced for Pink Fest 2025 event

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As the Delta County Cancer Alliance wraps up Pink Fest/Bras for a Cause and National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are thankful for so many who helped to make our fundraising events an amazing success. This year we had 24 beautifully decorated bras displayed at Chenier's Reef, Rapid ...

Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration said Monday it will partially fund SNAP for November, after two judges issued rulings requiring the government to keep the nation's largest food aid program running. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the ...