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With a backpack holding the essentials and his hiking shoes, Joe Ostervik gets ready for the longest hike of his life: 220 miles on the North Country Trail

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Off he goes into the wild, blue yonder

Wednesday, June 05, 2013 Sean Ryan, a graduate from Kingsford High School, has been accepted into the prestigious U.S. Air Force Academy

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New memorial in Wakefield

Monday, May 27, 2013 Wakefield dedicates new memorial to vets

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WWII veteran given high school diploma

Monday, May 27, 2013 WWII Veteran Menzo Caswell received an honorary high school diploma from Newberry High School

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Cadets train to become Army Strong

Sunday, April 07, 2013 Over 50 cadets complete field training in frigid rain and snow

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The 1432nd are home sweet home

Friday, March 29, 2013 The 1432nd Engineer Company arrived home in Kingsford Thursday amidst thousands of cheering loved ones

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Soldiers reunite after 10 months

Friday, March 29, 2013 Soldiers are welcomed home after a 10-month deployment

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Congressman Benishek meets with veterans

Monday, March 11, 2013 Veterans discuss their biggest concerns with Congressman Benishek

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Army GI says he leaked secrets to spark war debate

Friday, March 01, 2013 Army GI says he leaked secrets to WikiLeaks to expose US 'bloodlust' in 2 wars, spur debate

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Best friends retire together after 41 years

Friday, March 01, 2013 Two grade school friends started work on the same day and retired on the same day

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Kids learn there is no I in TEAM

Saturday, February 23, 2013 Michigan Tech's Day of Challenges puts kids through mentally and physically challenging obstacles

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