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6 hrs ago | WWUP-TV Cadillac

Give a Gift of Holiday Help

The holidays are here. 9&10 News and Farm Bureau Insurance, Michigan's Insurance Company, want to encourage you to make the holidays a special time for everyone.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Charlevoix County, MI, Cheboygan County, MI, Clare County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

New clean air rules take effect Monday

New clean indoor air regulations for Leelanau and Benzie counties go into effect Monday.

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Related Topix: Leelanau County, MI

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Inside A&E: Gwen Frostic studio closed

Gwen Frostic's nature-inspired art works charmed her fans and still draw a following years after her 2001 death.

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Related Topix: Benzonia, MI

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Swine flu immunization clinics planned

Swine flu immunizations at Traverse City West and East middle schools planned for next week are canceled after a vaccine shipment was delayed.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Grand Traverse County, MI, Kingsley, MI, Old-Mission, MI, Leelanau County, MI

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Higher salt prices may mean slippery roads

Budget cuts and a hike in salt prices could make it tougher for motorists to travel on northwest Michigan's icy roads this winter.

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Related Topix: Grand Traverse County, MI

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Arbitrator upholds officer's firing

An arbitrator upheld the firing of a Benzie County corrections officer accused -- but not convicted -- of sexually assaulting a teen girl.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WWUP-TV Cadillac

10/31 - Strong Winds Knock Out Power to 30 Thousand in Michigan

Thanks to strong winds, it was 'lights out' for over 30 thousand people in Michigan.

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Related Topix: Grand Traverse County, MI

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Strong winds cause power outages

High winds whipped up by a late-season storm caused power outages for hundreds of area residents.

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Related Topix: Weather, Mancelona, MI, Central Lake, MI, Kalkaska, MI, Traverse City, MI

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

H1N1 swine flu impact felt across region

Barbara Hoffman knew she had to change her lesson plans: nearly a third of the desks in her second-grade classroom were empty.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Traverse City, MI, Kingsley, MI, Medicine, Influenza, Grand Traverse County, MI

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Week In Review:

Workers sealed a 240-foot well in Benzie County as part of a statewide program to prevent chemicals from contaminating drinking water.

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Related Topix: Traverse City, MI, Acme, MI, Smoking, Medicine

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

A look at the area's election issues

There's a hot button issue in Manistee County's Norman Township. Three board members face recall on Nov.

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Related Topix: Manistee County, MI, Wellston, MI, Michigan, Antrim County, MI, Frankfort, MI

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Well sealed to prevent contamination

Workers sealed a 240-foot well in Benzie County as part of a statewide program to prevent chemicals from contaminating drinking water.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

WTOM-TV Traverse City

Frankfort Hosts Film Festival

A Benzie County community is going to be celebrating its new theatre with its first film festival.

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Related Topix: Frankfort, MI

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Northern Notes: Help 'make a difference'

The Cherryland Post 2780 VFW Ladies' Auxiliary in Traverse City is asking the community's help to make a difference.

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Related Topix: Traverse City, MI, Honor, MI

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Holbrook released as she awaits trial

Accused murderer Joni Holbrook will be released from jail and allowed to live with her parents as she awaits trial in the shooting death of her husband, a Michigan State Police sergeant.

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Related Topix: Grand Traverse County, MI, Traverse City, MI

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Federal funds going to three area counties

Three northwestern Michigan counties will receive hundreds of thousands of dollars from the federal government for transportation-related projects.

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Related Topix: Elberta, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Empire, MI

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Taking steps against swine flu

Local schools, heeding advice that the swine flu virus could cause a new round of outbreaks, plan to offer inoculation clinics when a vaccine becomes available this fall.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Grand Traverse County, MI

Mon Oct 12, 2009

WGTU

Fact Finder: Lot's of Dots...MDOT Plans Sign Replacement

Monday, October 12, 2009 at 12:11 p.m. According to MDOT spokesman Bob Felt "the interesting thing about the green on the sign posts is they are kind of hard to see.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Benzie prosecutor: Firing was legal

Benzie County didn't violate laws designed to protect veterans when commissioners fired Administrator Chuck Clarke, the county prosecutor said.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Benzie deputies net $4M worth of pot

Benzie County sheriff's deputies are trying to figure out who planted and cultivated what they said was $4 million worth of marijuana plants growing in a dense forest off Pioneer Road in Weldon Township.

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