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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  A select group of inmates happily volunteering, full-time, passing the time of their sentence

Friday, June 07, 2013  The Alpha Omega home gives released inmates another chance at life

Monday, May 06, 2013  Houghton County Jail suspected a possible gas leak early Sunday morning

Friday, January 18, 2013  A new facility in Iron Mountain helps released inmates get back on their feet

Friday, January 11, 2013  A new opportunity, provided by Catholic Social Services, is aiming at getting inmates back on their feet when they leave prison

Monday, November 26, 2012  Over 40,000 lights will soon decorate the village of Copper Harbor, all with the help of Houghton County inmates

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  Officers hope a GED program will help reduce the amount of returning inmates

Monday, November 19, 2012  The jail needs to be replaced

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  Florence County Jail is trying to stop inmates from being incarcerated again

Friday, June 22, 2012  Officials say four officers were attacked at the Alger Correctional Facility

Tuesday, April 17, 2012  250 inmates sickened by unusual culprit...chicken tacos

Friday, March 30, 2012  There will no longer be 24 hour perimeter security patrol vehicles

Saturday, October 22, 2011  As a result of the fights, 11 inmates were placed in segregation

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  Inmates and those sentenced by a judge can do public work to help reduce jail time and fines

Thursday, June 02, 2011