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BOYNE CITY GAZETTE
February 22, 2019 - LETTERS – Boyne students need flu vaccine
February 22, 2019 - Attempts to remove Dept. of Ed. watchdog?
February 22, 2019 - Girls encouraged to join Cybersecurity competition
February 22, 2019 - Cleaning MI’s drinking water
February 21, 2019 - BCPS Board of Ed business
  • Michigan Sen. Wayne Schmidt lauds DNR emergency rule on anchoring in Mackinac Straits

    — May 25, 2018

    Michigan 37th District State Sen. Wayne Schmidt, (R-Traverse City), issued the following statement on Thursday after Gov. Rick Snyder announced the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) would be implementing an emergency rule prohibiting the deployment of anchors in the Straits of Mackinac: “Many in my district and throughout the state were sorely disappointed in the…

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  • Michigan Gov. Snyder signs law requiring defendants be present when victim impact statement is read

    — May 25, 2018

    Also signs 11 additional measures Victims and their families will now be guaranteed the right to confront their offenders in court, unless determined otherwise by a judge, under legislation signed by Gov. Rick Snyder. “I hope this legislation will help victims and their families through the healing process as they continue moving forward with their…

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  • 2018 Memorial Day observances around Charlevoix County

    — May 25, 2018

    East Jordan AMERICAN LEGION POST #227 REBEC-HOSLER-SWEET Monday, May 28th – Members of the Rebec-Hosler-Sweet American Legion Post #227 will place flags at our local cemeteries to honor our fallen Veterans. A Memorial Day Parade will take place down Main Street at 10:45 AM with a ceremony immediately following at Memorial Park. BANKS TOWNSHIP Flags…

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  • Defense bill provisions support Michigan military, industry, veterans

    — May 25, 2018

    The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee has passed bipartisan defense legislation that includes a number of provisions authored by Senator Gary Peters to support Michigan’s military installations, defense manufacturers, veterans and their families. Among other provisions, the bill includes additional funding for A-10 aircraft repairs, support for defense research, and efforts to prevent and address…

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  • Boyne City manufacturer job fair and open house coming

    — May 24, 2018

    In a few weeks, one of Boyne City’s major employers will be holding a job fair and open house.    

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  • Petoskey doc works with East Jordan farm to provide organic veggies

    — May 24, 2018

    Join the Summer Community Supported Agriculture Farm Share program and get a weekly or bi-weekly box of your choice of certified organic vegetables and pasture-raised proteins—all locally grown!    

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  • Senate passes Stabenow legislation to improve Veterans Choice Program

    — May 24, 2018

    U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) announced that legislation she authored to improve veterans’ health care by requiring prompt payment to Veterans Choice Program providers passed the Senate as part of the VA Mission Act. The bill now heads to the President’s desk for signature. Passage of this legislation is one of Stabenow’s latest actions to improve…

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  • Michigan lifts traffic restrictions to ease Memorial Day travel

    — May 23, 2018

    This Memorial Day weekend, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is removing lane restrictions on almost 73 percent of its road and bridge projects statewide to ease traffic delays for holiday travelers.

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  • Votes of Charlevoix County’s state legislators Schmidt, Cole

    — May 23, 2018

    A look at how Charlevoix County’s Michigan legislators, 37th District Sen. Wayne Schmidt and 105th District Rep. Triston Cole, voted on bills in recent weeks.    

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  • Boyne City Police incident reports May 7-13

    — May 23, 2018

    See what the Boyne City Police Department’s officers do in their daily work with this look at their weekly incident reports.    

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  • Municipalities in Charlevoix County, around Michigan, ordered to make plans to fund retirement benefits

    — May 23, 2018

    Within 180 days, these entities must approve and submit a plan to the Municipal Stability Board that demonstrates their “underfunded status” has been addressed.

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  • #456 Boyne City Gazette May 23

    — May 22, 2018

    This week’s Boyne City Gazette features stories on the Ramblers Girls Track & Field first Regional Championship in school history, the upcoming trails fundraiser and informational event, a state order for local municipalities to make plans for funding retirement benefits, board of education meeting highlights, guest commentary on human trafficking concerns, lots of business news and classifieds, details on this year’s Memorial Day observance in Boyne, plenty of community news, photos from Mushroom Festival, info on the free weekend of music at the Round Lake Music Festival, and so much more!

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  • Sens Peters, Gardner Introduce Bill to Strengthen Airport Security

    — May 21, 2018

    Bill Targets Safety in Visitor Areas & Baggage Claims U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) introduced, last week, bipartisan legislation to increase safety and security for airport passengers and visitors outside of Transportation Security Administration (TSA)-screened areas. The Secure Airport Public Spaces Act allows airports to use existing Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funds to…

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  • Michigan Gov. Snyder signs laws on license plate obstruction, more

    — May 20, 2018

    Drivers will no longer receive a ticket for removable objects blocking their license plate under legislation signed May 16 by Gov. Rick Snyder. “I’m happy to sign legislation that provides clarity for many Michiganders,” Snyder said. “By updating this law, I hope our outdoor enthusiasts feel more at ease transporting their bikes and other recreational…

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  • Michigan Tech students design tunnel between Lower Peninsula and U.P.

    — May 20, 2018

    Michigan 37th District State Rep. Triston Cole (R-Mancelona) this week welcomed students from Michigan Technological University to discuss their senior project to design an underground utility corridor crossing the Straits of Mackinac. Students Michael Prast, Jeremy Dziewit, Gavin Bodnar, Aaron Crapsey and industry advisor James A. Morrison attended a joint House-Senate Transportation Committee meeting to give…

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  • Michigan Poor People’s Campaign rally May 21 in Lansing

    — May 19, 2018

    Movement Demands Sweeping Overhaul of Nation’s Voting Rights Laws, Policies to Address Poverty, Ecological Devastation, War Economy The Michigan Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival kicked off a six-week season of nonviolent direct action this past Monday in Lansing, demanding a massive overhaul of the nation’s voting rights laws, new programs to…

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  • Michigan offers new 24-hour sexual assault hotline

    — May 18, 2018

    A confidential, anonymous 24-hour statewide hotline for sexual assault survivors to call for help, counseling and resources will soon be available, Gov. Rick Snyder and First Lady Sue Snyder announced today. “It’s critically important that all survivors of sexual assault have somewhere safe to turn for help,” First Lady Sue Snyder said. “This hotline will…

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  • Michigan lawmakers ranked by corporate giveaways

    — May 18, 2018

    Michigan voters can see how many taxpayer dollars their lawmakers voted to give away in the form of subsidies to particular businesses and developers, thanks to new research from the Mackinac Center for Public Policy and MichiganVotes.org. Researchers analyzed 71 public acts that authorized spending $16 billion on business subsidies from 2001 through 2017 to…

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  • Petoskey Great Lakes Center named Project of the Year by NLEA

    — May 18, 2018

    Slated to open July 7, the Great Lakes Center for the Arts was recently named the Northern Lakes Economic Alliance’s “Project of the Year” during the NLEA annual awards banquet luncheon.    

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  • Crooked Tree 2018 Up North Vocal Institute schedule

    — May 17, 2018

    This summer, Crooked Tree Arts Center’s Up North Vocal Institute will kick off its season with a 7 p.m. performance on Friday, June 29 in downtown Charlevoix at the Odmark Pavilion. The Up North Vocal Institute (UNVI) is a summer young artist training program that focuses not only on training the voice, but the mind and body as well….

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  • Michigan House OKs bill so plow drivers may keep using amber lights

    — May 17, 2018

    The Michigan House today approved legislation introduced by state Rep. Triston Cole to give snow plow drivers the flexibility to continue using flashing amber lights while actively plowing. Currently, the law requires private snow removal companies to install a flashing amber light for use during snow removal operations. The light must be turned off while…

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  • Boyne Falls treasurer to quit; potential replacement wants forensic audit

    — May 17, 2018

    BY BENJAMIN J. GOHS & CHRIS FAULKNOR The Village of Boyne Falls Treasurer said she’ll be stepping down this summer, but a potential replacement apparently wants a forensic audit of the municipality’s books before taking over duties.    

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  • Michigan general, school aid funds see revenue increases

    — May 17, 2018

    State Treasurer Nick Khouri, State Budget Director John Walsh, Senate Fiscal Agency Director Ellen Jeffries and House Fiscal Agency Director Mary Ann Cleary have reached consensus on economic and revenue figures for the remainder of Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 and for the upcoming 2019 and 2020 fiscal years. Following yesterday’s Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference, net FY…

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  • Crooked Tree School of Music Spring Collage Concert

    — May 17, 2018

    Come clap your hands, sing along, and celebrate the 55th anniversary of Beatlemania with several arrangements of classic songs by the Fab Four. The concert will also include music by Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Led Zeppelin, The White Stripes, Radiohead, and more!    

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  • MI Sen. Peters urges FCC to expand rural health program

    — May 17, 2018

    U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), on May 15, joined a bipartisan group of 30 Senators in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to increase the funding cap for a program aimed at improving the quality of health care available to patients in rural areas. In a letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, the Senators highlight…

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  • Golfers can win rounds at signature courses with Pure Michigan 18

    — May 17, 2018

    Fans are encouraged to share their golf experiences while playing these holes throughout the summer by sharing photos on Instagram or Twitter and using the hashtag #PureMichigan18, with the chance to win free rounds of golf at a number of the featured courses.

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  • Boyne City Police incident reports April 30 – May 6

    — May 17, 2018

    See what the Boyne City Police Department’s officers do in their daily work with this look at their weekly incident reports.

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  • Boyne City Commission May 8 meeting highlights

    — May 16, 2018

    Sav-A-Lot on hold, pavilion and restroom improvements, airport upgrades, cemetery cleanup and many more items topped the Boyne City Commission’s May 8 agenda. Subscribers can log in to read the highlights of last week’s meeting.    

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  • Boyne City Gazette picks up 14 honors in Michigan Press Association Awards

    — May 16, 2018

    The Boyne City Gazette was awarded in numerous categories in this year’s Michigan Press Association Better Newspaper Contest. Among the Gazette’s 14 awards and honorable mentions were First Place for Best Newspaper Design and Second Place for Newspaper of the Year in the Weekly Class D category. “I’m proud that The Boyne City Gazette was…

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  • Boyne City schools May 14 board meeting highlights

    — May 16, 2018

    Look for the full story on the meeting and many photos in the Wednesday May 23 Boyne City Gazette.

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  • Boyne City Stroll the Streets begins June 8; sponsors still needed

    — May 16, 2018

    Last year, more than 75 bands were hired throughout the season with an investment of $16,000 to entertain the crowds.

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  • Families of disabled loved ones can create MiABLE savings accounts

    — May 16, 2018

    Lt. Gov. Brian Calley announced that the Michigan Achieving a Better Life Experience program has hit a new milestone with more than $5 million in assets. Known as MiABLE for short, the 529(A) disability savings account program offers investment and tax incentives for families and others who wish to save for individuals with disabilities. Since…

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  • Boyne Library hosts Wings of Wonder to celebrate Spring Migration

    — May 15, 2018

    The Sunset Coast Birding Trail is holding a series of bird and nature walks from May 19- May 25. And, the Boyne Library is hosting Wings of Wonder on May 21  

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  • OBITUARY: Steven R. McClure, 45

    — May 15, 2018

    Steven R. McClure, 45, passed away on Friday May 11th 2018 at the Northern McLaren Hospital in Petoskey, Michigan. Steven was born Jan. 26, 1973, in Colorado, then moved to Willow Alaska with his parents Charlie and Irene McClure. Along with his sisters Tami McClure, Charlynn McClure, and brother Charlie McClure. Finally they all had…

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  • Senators introduce PRINT Act to protect newspapers, like Boyne City Gazette, from harmful tariffs

    — May 15, 2018

    Bill Would Suspend Newsprint Tariffs While Government Studies Effects on U.S. Industries

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  • CHARLEVOIX COUNTY: Local, state, fed law enforcement security training May 18

    — May 15, 2018

    Charlevoix County Sheriff Office, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, and Emmet Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security, and members of the Michigan National Guard Quick Reactionary Force will be conducting situational training events during Northern Exposure 2018, May 18, at various locations around Charlevoix County.    

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  • Boyne schools education millages among those passed at May 2018 elections

    — May 15, 2018

    Among the numerous ballot proposals facing voters at the Tuesday May 8 election were two education millages—a renewal and a new measure—for the Boyne City Public Schools.    

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  • Happy Mother’s Day from Michigan Sen. Wayne Schmidt

    — May 15, 2018

    By Sen. Wayne Schmidt, 37th Senate District The school year is winding down and vacation plans are beginning to take shape as families are starting to transition into summer mode. The days are getting longer, the warm weather appears to have arrived and many people are looking to get a start on their annual Pure Michigan…

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  • #455 Boyne City Gazette May 16

    — May 15, 2018

    This week’s Boyne City Gazette features news on the Boyne City Commission, Village of Boyne Falls, elections, the Boyne City Gazette’s big wins at the MPA Newspaper Awards, community photos from school stage productions and around the town, lots of cops and courts info, obituaries and Veteran of the Month, business and classifieds, our big…

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  • Open house to discuss US-31 lane conversion in Charlevoix May 15

    — May 14, 2018

    Open house to discuss US-31 lane conversion in Charlevoix scheduled for May 15 The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is hosting a public open house to discuss a lane conversion (road diet) on US-31 from M-66 to Hurlbut Street, and the bascule bridge north to Mercer Boulevard in the city of Charlevoix. The lane conversion…

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  • Happy Mother’s Day 2018!

    — May 13, 2018
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  • Volunteers sought for Charlevoix Sheriff’s Victim Services Unit

    — May 13, 2018

    The Charlevoix County Sheriff Office is looking for more volunteers to be a part of its Victim Services Unit (VSU).    

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  • Boyne City leaders talk timeline and funding of $4.3M marina project

    — May 10, 2018

    BY BENJAMIN J. GOHS, EDITOR How will Boyne City’s $4.3 million marina expansion and improvement project be paid for and when will it begin? The Boyne City Commission held a work session on April 24 to discuss just what to do with the next three phases of the project. “If we could get $4.3 million,…

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  • PUBLIC NOTICE: Boyne City public hearing on Van Dam exemption certificate

    — May 9, 2018

    City of Boyne City Notice of Public Hearing To Consider Granting of Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate to Van Dam Marine Co. Pursuant to Public Act 198 of 1974, Plant Rehabilitation and Industrial Development District Act, a public hearing is scheduled to consider an Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate application requested by Van Dam Marine Co. 970 E….

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  • Boyne Kiwanis fifth-grade Eddie Essay Award winners

    — May 9, 2018

    The Thirteenth Annual 5th Grade Eddie Essay Awards Ceremony was hosted by the Boyne City Kiwanis Club on Thursday May 3. Pick up a copy of this week’s Boyne City Gazette to see the winning essays and lots of photos from the awards banquet  

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  • Washed out roads in Charlevoix County will cost thousands, take weeks to repair

    — May 9, 2018

    BY BENJAMIN J. GOHS, EDITOR Portions of three roads across Charlevoix County were shut down late last week due to flooding. Repairs to damages on just one of the roads could run into the tens of thousands of dollars and take weeks to fix.    

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  • Boyne City Police reports April 23-29

    — May 9, 2018

    See what the Boyne City Police Department’s officers do in their daily work with this look at their weekly incident reports. Monday April 23 0153 Resident on Front St reports lights over water UTL 0652 MDOP to mailbox reported from Cozy Nook. Suspect was located. 0800 Report of house being egged over the weekend in the 500 block of…

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  • Charlevoix County courts and clerk filings

    — May 9, 2018

    The latest information on court cases and filings in the courts and clerk office of Charlevoix County as they appear in the Wednesday May 9 edition of the Boyne City Gazette.    

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  • Charlevoix County Sheriff urges folks to be safe on the water

    — May 8, 2018

    A kayaker rescued near Beaver Island last week prompted Charlevoix County Sheriff Chuck Vondra to remind people planning to go out on the water to make proper plans and use due care to avoid potentially life-threatening situations.    

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  • Letter to the Editor: Stuttering awareness

    — May 8, 2018

    Editor: National Stuttering Awareness Week begins May 7, 2018. Did you know more than three million Americans stutter? That’s more than the populations of Wyoming, Vermont, Alaska, North Dakota, and Washington, DC…combined. One percent of your readers stutter, and up to five percent of children stutter for a time during their early developmental years. In…

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