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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  The Michigan Legislature has approved changes to the state's fireworks law

Friday, May 31, 2013  In Michigan, it is legal to purchase and use small fireworks like bottle rockets and Roman candles, but you can still be cited for a noise violation at night

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Michigan lawmakers approved a series of changes to Michigan fireworks laws in the House of Representatives

Thursday, February 14, 2013  This weekend, winter sports lovers are invited to participate in everything from a snowshoe race to a lantern lit cross-country ski and snowshoe hike

Thursday, January 17, 2013  The Heikki Lunta festival is offering a fishing derby, fireworks and food for the family this weekend

Monday, September 10, 2012  Michigan is seeing less revenue than originally forecast with the new powerful fireworks that are legal to buy

Saturday, July 07, 2012  Controversy surrounds the decision to hold Marquette's fireworks as planned despite stormy conditions

Thursday, July 05, 2012  Downtown Lake Linden was flooded with people as they watched the parade pass them by

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  They had been in doubt due to the thunderstorm

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  They will take place Thursday at dusk.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Officials deal with several types of calls around the Fourth of July.

Sunday, July 01, 2012  Sunday should be warm with highs in the 80s, and there is a chance for some rain in the afternoon

Thursday, June 28, 2012  The 4th of July is only a week away, and the fireworks display in Marquette is still short of money

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Fireworks, like firecrackers, bottle rockets and mortars, are now legal

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Iron Mountain's City Council is taking steps to regulate when fireworks can be set off