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IM hears public input on city park’s feature

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IRON MOUNTAIN — No decision has been reached, but city officials are weighing whether to phase out the enclosed deer habitat at Iron Mountain City Park. The council Monday heard from Quinnesec residents Jim and Amie Tefft, who encouraged the city to close the deer pen to allow such future ...

Retired city worker accused of stealing gas

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LAKE LINDEN — Police arrested a retired Lake Linden public works employee they say stole more than $28,000 worth of gasoline from the town. Ronald Schmitt, 71, allegedly pilfered the petrol over 12 years, using a fuel key fob meant for fueling Lake Linden Department of Public Works ...

Tai chi workshop on tap

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MARQUETTE — From 10 a.m.-noon Saturday morning, an introductory workshop on the mind/body practice of Tai Chi will be held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 102 E. Ridge St., in Marquette. Tai Chi is an exercise that focuses on breathing and and gentle movement. A special presentation by ...

Police log

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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...

Truck split in half in M-26 accident

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HOUGHTON — At approximately 7:48 p.m. Tuesday, troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet post responded to M-26 near Junction Road in Osceola Township after a report of a two-vehicle, personal injury crash. Preliminary investigation showed that a southbound pickup truck lost control ...