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MHS students to compete in forensics finals

The Munising City Commission took action this month on several notable items with lasting community impact, including major grant-supported infrastructure projects, fire department upgrades and the formal approval of a new greenhouse operation downtown.

With the May 7 federal REAL ID deadline fast approaching that will require compliant identification to fly in the United States, Michigan Secretary of State offices offer a fast and easy way for customers to upgrade their driver’s license or ID. Despite the heavier volume throughout the state, most customers are still in and out of the office in 20 minutes or less.

Maybe it’s your boss, your second cousin once removed, your business partner or even your significant other, whom you vowed to love forever. This may be someone you see once a month, every day — or even sleep next to each night.

Fifty years ago, medical students made their debut in Escanaba at Doctor’s Park, the original site of the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Rural Physician Program. Since then, the program has graduated 350 doctors, many of whom continue to practice in the area.

Forest carbon’s role in climate change mitigation is a hot topic these days, at least in the forestry world. As with many issues, a confusing miasma of information floats around the media.