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Friday, May 10, 2013  6 people were sent to the hosptial after a three car crash Friday afternoon.

Monday, May 06, 2013  The Sheriff says an automated call identifies that Medical Alert equipment has been purchased on behalf of the recipient of the call.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Former shelter employee Kathy Dennis is suing the Wexford County Animal Shelter, the Sheriff's Department and the Sheriff himself.

Sunday, February 24, 2013  Authorities in Wexford County are searching for armed robber who targeted a local business and got away with some cash Saturday night.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Wexford County Commissioners discuss next step in Animal Shelter investigation, the possibility of building a new jail and shutting down the county's recycling center.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Commissioners and concerned community members packed a meeting room at the Wexford County courthouse to address their concerns about the Wexford County Animal Shelter. The state is investigating the shelter after a former employee, and two volunteers, made allegations about the euthanasia practices at the shelter.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Dozens of concerned citizens gathered Wednesday night in Cadillac to address the recent allegations against the Wexford County Animal Shelter.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  UPDATED with Commissioner reaction: Our UpNorthLive Facebook fans tell us there is a public meeting at 6 pm tonight at the Big Boy restaurant in Cadillac.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  UPDATED WITH NAMES: A two vehicle crash Monday night took the lives of two people and hospitalized two others, including a 2-year-old child.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  What led to the crash remains unknown.

Friday, October 26, 2012  A Wexford County man reported missing by his family,  is being treated for exposure and dehydration.

Monday, September 03, 2012  Four people are recovering from serious injuries after a two car crash in Wexford County.

Saturday, September 01, 2012  A Kalamazoo man is dead after having a medical emergency while driving, causing him to crash his truck into a tree.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Police were called to a home in Wexford County Thursday afternoon after a man said a "suspicious man" had scared his two young daughters.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  The Wexford County Sheriff's Office has purchased six sets of new body armor.