Archive: Wednesday
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Med school gets go-ahead
Central Michigan University says it has received accreditation for the new medical school that's set to receive its first class of future doctors next year.
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Body of missing fisherman found
Authorities say a dive team has recovered the body of a 33-year-old fisherman who fell through the ice of a pond near Mesick.
Continued ... - Poll: Feeling more optimistic about Michigan's economy?
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Pears to replace dead ash trees
Downtown streets in the Cherry Capital soon will bloom with the color of another fruit.
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Vasa trail in good shape for weekend
Despite unseasonably warm temperatures and a lack of significant snowfall, the 36th annual North American Vasa cross country ski race is on for this weekend.
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Grayling alone in 2nd after topping Elks
Steven Enos is back. The senior scored a game-high 19 points Tuesday night to lead Grayling to a key Lake Michigan Conference win over host Elk Rapids.
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Acme officials defer Meijer decision
Acme Township officials deferred a decision on a long-proposed Meijer store along M-72 until a special meeting in two weeks.
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West girls win meet at Crystal Mountain
Traverse City West's girls picked up their first Big North Conference win on Tuesday.
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Parks smoking ban on hold in TC
City Commissioner Jim Carruthers wants more time to work on smoking rules at city parks.
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Roundup: TCSF stays perfect in LMC
Traverse City St. Francis stayed perfect in Lake Michigan Conference play with a victory over Boyne City. Plus, more boys and girls baskebtall.
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Tasers take down two suspects this week
Grand Traverse sheriff's deputies used Tasers to subdue suspects in two separate incidents this week.
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Fallen piece of wire causes power outage
Traverse City Light & Power Executive Director Ed Rice said 1,525 customers lost power Monday at 6:05 p.m. when the wire fell. Power was restored in an hour to all but 75 customers. Those remaining 75 customers had power returned at 9:20 p.m.
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Inland Seas hosts seminar on sturgeon
The Inland Seas Education Association will conduct a free public seminar on planning and research for the Great Lakes' sturgeon population.
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Police: Man assaults with aluminum bat
A man is in Grand Traverse County jail after police said he assaulted a man with an aluminum bat.
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Numbers show economic gains; more is yet to be done
By the numbers, there is some reason to hope Michigan is slowly nosing its way out of the recession that has gripped the state for a decade now. But they also show that children and low-income families remain at risk.
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Forum: HopeLine gives phones to needy
If you received a new phone for the holidays, you can easily turn your old device into a lifeline by recycling it or putting it in the hands of someone who needs it.
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Letters to the Editor: 02/08/2012
Honor basic concepts; You don't have to yell
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- E. Jean Swartz
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Group asks candidates to support fight
Environmental activists Tuesday challenged President Barack Obama and the Republicans hoping to unseat him to support a hotly debated plan to protect the Great Lakes from Asian carp.
Continued ... - Geraldine Kinney
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Mitt Romney to speak in Detroit
The Detroit Economic Club said Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will address the group at the home of the Detroit Lions a few days before Michigan's primary.
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Road commission proposal approved
Legislation that would allow county boards of commissioners to take over duties of county road commissions is on the way to Gov. Rick Snyder.
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Army Corps will raise state funding
U.S. Sen. Carl Levin said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved a $6.9 million increase in funding for Michigan.
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Dow approaches 13,000 mark
The Dow is within reach of the rarefied 13,000 mark — a level it hasn't seen since May 2008, four months before the financial system almost came apart.
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Med school gets go-ahead
Funeral to be held for Powell boys
Kobe was 'rooting for Patriots' in Super Bowl
Sandusky on having to stay inside and people turning on him
Wookie Sensation
Uzbek Man Pleads Guilty in Plot to Kill Obama
Woolly Mammoth Caught on Camera?
Sandusky makes a statement
Did JLo 'Assault' Marc Anthony on Camera?
Christie Brinkley's Runway Slip
Toddler forced to run half-naked in snow
Halle Wants to Leave the Country
Northern Lights shine above earth
Plane makes perfect belly landing
Kris Jenner New Face of Arousal Oils
Raw Video: School Bus Burst Into Flames
Trending: Zip it!
What's in Steve Jobs' FBI file?
SJP Talks About Replacing Demi Moore in 'Lovelace'
Over 200 dead dolphins wash ashore
Lady Gaga's Battle With Bulimia
