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Former Imlay City man guilty of sex crime

Former Imlay City man guilty of sex crime

Two felony charges bring 25 year minimum sentence   IMLAY CITY — The Imlay City police department distributed a press release last week, announcing a former Imlay City resident was found guilty of sex crimes involving a four-year old. According to Chief Brett...

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Karina’s ride brings smiles, hope to family

Karina’s ride brings smiles, hope to family

Freedom Cruisers Riding Club Chapter 65 raises $2,500 to help Imlay girl   IMLAY CITY — Life just got a bit brighter for one little girl battling a big disease. Karina Peterson, 7, was diagnosed with Optic Pathway Glioma, a brain tumor that threatens to rob her...

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Almont Heritage Festival this weekend

Almont Heritage Festival this weekend

Sixth oldest village hosts two-day event Fri. and Sat.   ALMONT — The proud tradition of Almont history will be in full display this weekend when the village, known as the sixth oldest village in the state, hosts visitors from around the area at the annual Almont...

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Almont school board ponders bond issue

Almont school board ponders bond issue

Price tag could be just under $60 million   ALMONT — What to include and how big should it be are two questions members of the Almont school board continue to grapple with as they put the finishing touches on a possible bond issue for voters to decide early next...

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Both sides struggle to close deal with Sage Creek

Possible agreement being hammered out   IMLAY CITY — It has taken longer than some had anticipated, but work continues by officials from both sides as final details of a potential purchase agreement creeps along ever so slowly, between the City of Imlay City and...

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Celebrate the outdoors

Celebrate the outdoors

37th Outdoor Weekend starts Friday 3pm, featuring retailers, educational displays and great entertainment for the family   IMLAY CITY - The 37th Annual Woods-N-Water News Outdoor Weekend returns this weekend to the Eastern Michigan State Fairgrounds. The show...

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Almont Heritage Festival planning continues

Almont Heritage Festival planning continues

Sixth oldest village hosts two-day event Sept. 15 & 16   ALMONT — The proud tradition of Almont history will be in full display later this month when the village, known as the sixth oldest village in the state, will host large crowds at the annual Almont...

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Juggling act for school boards

Juggling act for school boards

Funding programs continues to be a budget challenge for our area schools   TRI-CITY AREA — Handling multi-million dollar budgets can be a juggling act for school boards across the State of Michigan and those in the Tri-City area are no exception. School districts...

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