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Substance use disorder tool added to MI Bridges site

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MARQUETTE — To help individuals seeking substance use disorder treatment services, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has added a new resource to MI Bridges, a website where Michigan residents can apply for assistance and benefits and check their case status. A mapping ...

Bonding over love of outdoors

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BIG BAY — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is offering a series of workshops for women, inviting them to brave the Upper Peninsula winter in order to learn some outdoor skills. Becoming an Outdoors Woman is a program originally started by Dr. Christine Thomas at the University ...

What’s Flying: Another great week for birding

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“The owl is nocturnal with keen senses of sight and sound. It sees through the shadows of the night and hears the sounds in the silence; the illusion of the darkness.” - Anonymous Winter evenings and late nights have grown cold and quiet quickly with this week’s weather. The days ...

WOLF SURVEY PLANNED

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MACKINAW CITY — ​​The Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division is seeking the public’s help in conducting a community-based northern Lower Peninsula survey to detect any potential presence of gray wolves, as they may be migrating from the Upper Peninsula to the Lower ...

Ransomware attack hits Sault tribe offices

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SAULT STE. MARIE — A ransomware attack that shut down gaming at all five Kewadin Casino locations also impacted other Sault Tribe offices, the tribe announced late Monday. It may be a week or more before regular operations can resume. “On Sunday morning, the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of ...