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Lawmakers Ranked for Liberal Votes

Michigan Politics
By George Weeks
The most liberal Michigan lawmakers on Capitol Hill, as ranked by the National Journal, are two Detroit Democrats More...

It’s Hot Stove League Time for Deer Hunters

With the deer seasons out of the way now, it is time for the hot-stove league to go into session. Whether it was good or bad usually depends upon who managed to fill their deer license and who didn More...

Gould City

By Marilyn McNeil 477-6925 donmar@lighthouse.net

Ho! Ho! Ho! We More...

Points On Etiquette And Prison

DEAL ME IN
Mark Pilarski

Dear Mark, In poker, who is supposed to show their cards first at the end of a hand? Is it the one who calls the last bet, or the player who makes the last bet? More...

Clay Target Games Are a Good Way To Sharpen Bird Hunting Skills

Outdoor Matters
A column from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Across the U.S., the shotgun shooting sports, including skeet, trap, sporting clays, and five stand, are being enjoyed by more men, women, and youth than ever before. More...

Egg Harvest at Fish Hatcheries Critical to State Angling Success

Outdoor Matters
A column from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Fall is the time of year when fish such as salmon return to Michigan rivers to spawn, beginning the reproduction cycle. More...

Engadine

By Julie Freeman 477-6959 jf@portup.com

The community sends condolences to the family of Steve Lesatz, who passed away Tuesday, December 20, leaving his wife, Susan, their children, parents, family, and friends. He was a wonderful man who will be deeply missed. More...

Les Cheneaux

By Helen Shoberg 484-2626 mink@cedarville.net

December 21 has passed and the days are beginning their trek toward more daylight. A month makes quite a difference. More...

Looking Back

Compiled by Ryan Schlehuber

Looking Back 115 Years Ago Saturday, December 27, 1890 More...

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