Archive: Thursday
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- Thursday, April 25, 2013
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Editorial: New library would boost Kalkaska
The issue: Kalkaska County wants a new library. Our view: 70-year-old building can no longer serve the community.
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Caterer draws on roots — her own and others' — to create meals
When chef Kristin Karam was a child, she helped her grandmother pick the array of vegetables that grew in the garden of her suburban Detroit home.
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NMC board OKs 'Campus Expression' policy
One attendee at last year's Northwestern Michigan College Barbecue showed more interest in gathering signatures for his petition than eating buffalo burgers.
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Prep Sports Roundup: Glen Lake's Galla gets 200th win
Glen Lake coach Gary Galla picked up his 200th softball victory Wednesday as the Lakers swept Brethren, 7-3 and 11-1. (Plus more)
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Garden Society creating new home at ex-State Hospital
Karen Schmidt gave a tour of the Botanic Garden and Historic Barns Park as a cutting wind and hail whipped against her face.
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Letters to the Editor: 04/25/2013
Residents’ rights?; Wait for snow to go; Confirm McCarthy.
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Recipe of the Week: Fast Turkey Supper
Frequent contributor Sally DeWeese, of Traverse City, submitted today’s recipe.
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More communities may lower boom on fireworks
The movement to limit fireworks in Leelanau County is taking flight, and the fight may have the potential to help change state law.
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Food in Brief: 04/25/2013
GMOs are theme; Syrup-making; Food collection.
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Man accused of sexual assault
A Traverse City man who allegedly had sexual contact with a teenage female relative could face life imprisonment if convicted.
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Homeowner says insurance won't cover bullet damages
Lance Reed thought the worst was over after he narrowly dodged bullets that tore through his Grawn mobile home during a neighbor’s shootout with police.
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Intentional Minimalist: Wrap up that chicken
This recipe features local produce from 9 Bean Rows Farm, Spring Hollow Farm and locally produced products from Food for Thought and Eden Foods.
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Drug bust yields heroin, cocaine
Authorities found heroin, cocaine and marijuana in an early morning drug bust in Kalkaska that led to the arrest of three people on felony drug trafficking charges.
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NMC to offer a bachelor's degree this fall
Northwestern Michigan College plans to offer a bachelor of science degree in maritime studies this fall, making it among the first community colleges in the state to offer a four-year degree.
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Families escape apartment fire
Grand Traverse Metro Fire Department Assistant Chief Terry Flynn said a caller in a third-floor unit at Sugar Plum Apartments reported smelling smoke Wednesday at about 4 a.m.
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Collection for Northwest Food Coalition
Mail carriers in most communities in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and Leelanau counties will collect non-perishable food for the Northwest Food Coalition on Saturday, May 11.
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- Thursday, April 18, 2013
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Prep sports scoreboard: 04/18/2013
A roundup of high school sports results from across northern Michigan:
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Several TC flights cancelled
At least seven flights at Cherry Capital Airport are cancelled today due to bad weather in Chicago, an airport official said.
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Traverse City State Bank names president
“Out of triage and into strategic planning.” That’s how Traverse City State Bank CEO Connie Deneweth and now former president described the bank’s move to name Ann M. Bollinger, 54, to be its new president on Wednesday.
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Editorial: Time to reverse absurd drug immunity law
The issue: Steroid victims lucky they can sue. Our view: Michigan must undo ludicrous immunity law.
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Gourmet pioneer endures in Ellsworth
Wes Westhoven wants everyone to know: The Rowe Inn is alive and well and doing business as usual despite rumors of its demise.
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St. Francis' Bussell to play at N. Michigan
Bridget Bussell's senior year keeps getting better. The St. Francis standout signed a letter-of-intent Wednesday to attend school and play volleyball at Northern Michigan University.
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College may ask for more funds
Northwestern Michigan College trustees are expected to decide next week on whether to ask Grand Traverse County voters for a property tax increase of .4 mills to help pay for daily operations.
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Beach Bums add outfielder, 2 more pitchers
The Beach Bums roster is nearing completion. With Wednesday's addition of outfielder Mike Mergenthaler and pitchers Johnny Omahen and Michael Kerschner, the team's roster sits at 28.
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