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Monday, December 24, 2012  Some folks in the copper country were hitting the stores today looking to finish their Christmas shopping

Saturday, December 08, 2012  Police found illegal drugs and paraphernalia

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  The Michigan State Police of the Wakefield Post were called to a disturbance on Monday

Friday, September 07, 2012  Ontonagon County officials responded to a structure fire in Ewen on Thursday afternoon after what they believe was a propane explosion

Saturday, July 07, 2012  Ewen-Trout Creek School is out of debt earlier than expected and the school plans to restore programming over time

Monday, April 30, 2012  School forced to close early after a small fire broke out

Monday, November 07, 2011  Each of the sports teams at Ewen-Trout Creek now do some fundraising on their own, but the booster club steps in to help with the larger expenses

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  The Kewenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) suggested a $48,000 donation to the partnership for a summer youth program, through the county as part of their mandated 2% profit share from slot machine revenue, but the board decided to only give $36,000 and use the rest of the money for other organizations

Thursday, July 21, 2011  Four firefighters will be fine after being treated for heat exhaustion at the scene

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Woman was attacked while feeding a neighbor's bears; bear shot dead

Saturday, April 09, 2011  They were national runners-up, but Friday night the Keweenaw Storm girls hockey team celebrated like champions

Friday, April 01, 2011  Ewen-Trout Creek may soon hit one of the bill's 18 trigger points

Thursday, March 24, 2011  Voted 4-3 to not extend either educators' contract

Tuesday, January 04, 2011  Firefighters say the building was completely burned out with only a few hot spots remaining when they arrived

Tuesday, December 07, 2010  They've reduced busing, tried a shorter school week, but now they feel they're on the right track