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There’s a new school superintendent in Gwinn. The school board Monday night hired Tom Jayne for the job. He’s currently superintendent in Iron Mountain. Jayne formerly served as principal, vice-principal and athletic director in Gwinn. He will take over July first. Karen Anderson was elected to serve as acting interim …

State Police are urging Michiganders to participate in a voluntary statewide tornado drill at 2 p-m on Thursday as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week in Michigan. Captain Chris Kelenske, the Deputy State Director of the Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division, says tornadoes can occur from rapidly developing storms …

Unmanned aerial vehicles will be banned from interfering with hunting and fishing on Michigan lands, under bills signed by Governor Rick Snyder. Penalties for violators are varied depending on the animal taken, but include up to one year in prison for taking a moose. Penalties for harassing those who hunt …