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Gladstone man killed in crash

GLADSTONE — A Gladstone man was killed in a crash Tuesday night south of the Gladstone High School. Gladstone Public Safety Officers were dispatched about 6:04 p.m. to M-35 near Clark Drive for a two-vehicle accident with entrapment. A 68-year-old man from Gladstone was pronounced dead at ...

Holy Spirit School Craft Show

Rose Gianunzio, coordinator of the Holy Spirit School Craft Show, works on wreaths Wednesday in preparation for the 37th-annual event set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. More than 100 tables of displays will be spread throughout the classrooms, hallways and ...

Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s pick for attorney general

WASHINGTON (AP) — Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast doubt on his ability to be confirmed as the nation's chief federal law enforcement officer. The ...

Menominee County a leader in deer harvest in Michigan

Menominee County is showing the second-highest harvest total in Michigan during the first week of the firearm deer season. As of Wednesday afternoon, Menominee County’s total of 2,137 deer trailed only downstate Sanilac County at 2,567, according to the Michigan Department of Natural ...

Legislators hope to end ‘dark stores’ tax loophole in lame duck session

It’s an issue that has been discussed for years, with previous attempts at a solution falling short, but lawmakers and local officials are hoping to gain passage in the next few weeks of bipartisan legislation to close what is known as the “dark stores” tax loophole. Used by big box ...

State offers free contraception resources in region

The Michigan government has made free contraception resources available at more than 300 locations across the state in November, with several sites in Dickinson and Iron counties. The Take Control of Your Birth Control program, announced in October, “expands access to contraception, ...