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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Officials take next step towards solving issues involved with the Wexford County Animal Shelter.
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Thursday, April 18, 2013
The Wexford County Commissioners are turning to the community to find ways to keep the Wexford Civic Center "The Wex" operating.
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Thursday, April 18, 2013
The Grand Traverse County Board of Commissioners has agreed to a contract with the Cherryland Humane Society to house impounded animals.
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Saturday, March 09, 2013
Dozens of animal lovers headed out for a special winter dog walk in Traverse City on Saturday, to walk their pooches for a good cause.
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Thursday, March 07, 2013
Wexford County commissioners listened to proposals from a Leelanau dog resuce facility tonight about ways to help reduce the amount of dogs that are euthenized at the Wexford County Animal Shelter due to overcrowding.
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Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Wexford County Commissioners will listen to a proposal from a Leelanau Dog Rescue facility tonight to take over management of the Wexford County Animal Shelter.
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Thursday, February 28, 2013
The Department of Agriculture is re-opening it's investigation into the abuse allegations against the Wexford County animal shelter.
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Former shelter employee Kathy Dennis is suing the Wexford County Animal Shelter, the Sheriff's Department and the Sheriff himself.
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Friday, February 15, 2013
35-year-old Jennifer Tucker-Richard waived her right to a preliminary examination and her case will be moved to Circuit Court.
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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.
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Tuesday, February 05, 2013
The Elk Country Animal Shelter has received over 200 requests to adopt the animals that were rescued in the Montmorency County animal abuse case.
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Friday, February 01, 2013
Jennifer Tucker-Richard turned herself in after a warrant was issued for her arrest.
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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.
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Thursday, January 31, 2013
Dozens of concerned citizens gathered Wednesday night in Cadillac to address the recent allegations against the Wexford County Animal Shelter.
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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.
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