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BALDWIN – With the awakening of the birds and bees, as well as all the critters of the forests, this is also the time of the year when outdoor enthusiasts awaken to all the Manistee National Forest has to offer.

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The Baldwin Community Schools Board of Education met on April 16, and their academic reports indicated that a recent switch to a virtual testing format has been easier on students. In addition to this the senior trip was approved, volleyball for the elementary girls made a big step, and the …

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Hamlin firefighters were called to a woods fire off of Ehlers Road west of Jebavy Road in Hamlin Township around 6 p.m. Tuesday. Upon arriving at the fire Hamlin Fire Chief Steve Vandervest first noticed the high winds and knew that would be an issue because it was first reported the fire co…

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ST. IGNACE - When Brendan Fisher began his 13-month adventure as a heavy equipment mechanic for the United States Antarctic Program (USAP), he brought pieces of the Mackinac Bridge with him. When he returned, he brought a piece back, as well as stories to accompany it, that he presented this…

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The Friends of the Ludington Police K9 Unit have been chosen to be the beneficiary of the 2024 Ludington Lake Jump, according to a press release provided by the Ludington Lake Jump Board.

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MANISTEE — After a rather balmy junior varsity game, the temperature dropped noticeably when the Manistee varsity took the pitch Wednesday night against Fremont in the West Michigan Conference.

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MUSKEGON — Manistee’s track teams came away with a sweep of Tuesday’s West Michigan Conference tri-meet at Muskegon Orchard View as the girls and the boys defeated Muskegon Heights and Orchard View.

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In a decision released Thursday, March 14, the Michigan Court of Appeals upheld the 2022 conviction of Joseph Benjamin Terhaar on a charge of delivery or manufacturing methamphetamine.

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Two men were sentenced to time with the Michigan Department of Corrections Tuesday in 51st Circuit Court before Judge Susan Sniegowski.

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GRAND RAPIDS — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten announced Wednesday that Jesus Gaytan-Garcia has been charged in a criminal complaint with theft from the Hartford location of the Four Winds Casino, which is owned and operated by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians.

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