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Transportation Director Challenges Bridge Authority
     The long-standing responsibilities of the Mackinac Bridge Authority are being challenged by Gloria Jeff, director of the Michigan Department of Transportation, who is basing her reasoning on an Attorney General
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Tribal Traditions Celebrated at Hessel
     Jerry Dutcher (left) with Tanya Johnson and Abby Izzard, all of Hessel, perform traditional American Indian dances in elaborate, colorful regalia Saturday, August 20, at the 13th Annual Hessel Powwow. The event featured three days of feasting, dancing, and traditional gatherings, hosted by the Sault
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Anglers Ready for Derby
St. Ignace Contest Begins This Weekend
     Painting textured cinder blocks on a hot summer day might not be much fun, but Pete Everson and others involved with the new fish cleaning station at the Hazelton Street Boat Launch will be rewarded this weekend, when the Third Annual St. Ignace Salmon Derby is hosted here.
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MDOT: US-2 Safety Gets Grassroots Support
     The reporting of a destructive truck driver and the consequences he received have Michigan Department of Transportation officials pleased about
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1855 Soo Locks Project Impacted Island Growth
A Look at Drummond Island History...
     
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3 Apply for Clark Twp. Post
Board To Interview Assessor Applicants Fri.
     Clark Township Board of Trustees will interview candidates for the township assessor position Friday, August 26. The Board had received three applications at its Thursday, August 18 meeting, including Bradley Beach, a Level III Assessor from Lake Isabella, Cynthia and Richard Oliver, both Level IIs
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Runway Project Allows for Bigger Planes at Bois Blanc Island
     A new blight ordinance is in place on Bois Blanc Island and it targets building material,
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Gold Wing Riders Enjoy Cruise to St. Ignace
Cyclists Clock 240 Miles To Raise Funds for Juvenile Diabetes Research
     When Stacey Chase showed up at Fifth Third Ballpark in Comstock Park Friday night, August 19, for the 19th Annual Midnight Ride, she wasn
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Gardening, Livestock, Fine Arts Entries Highlight Chippewa County Fair
Activities Planned From Aug. 28 to Sept. 5
     Chippewa County Fair in Kinross will open Sunday, August 28, and continue through Monday, September 5. Held at the Chippewa County Fairgrounds, it is the largest of the Eastern Upper Peninsula fairs, drawing thousands of spectators and entries from both Chippewa and Mackinac counties.
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