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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  This year, the Lyle DeYoung Downtown Achievement Award was presented to Amy Reynolds.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Obama reverses course on morning-after pill; critic sees him 'caving to political pressure'

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  50 years after it was founded, an employee-owned manufacturing firm in Kalkaska took home the 2013 Hagerty Small Business of the Year award.  The award, in it's 9th year, is presented annually by the Traverse City Area Chamber of Commerce.

Friday, May 17, 2013  UPDATED WITH VIDEO: The 2013 Cherry Capital Cup is coming to town this weekend and businesses all over Traverse City are looking forward to the large crowds it draws to the area.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  A high school senior project turned into much more than that in Glen Lake tonight. A community came together in a friendly competition of "Futbol vs Football" to raise money for Breast Cancer Research.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Police reports and court documents paint a picture of a young man who appears to have made a fatally flawed decision in the heat of the moment.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Judge in New York rips government for opposing his order giving broader access to morning-after pill

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  At a meeting Monday night, Traverse City Commissioners voted to approve accessory dwelling units also known as "granny flats" for the north area of the Traverse Heights Neighborhood.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  Alleged Los Angeles clergy sex abuse victims seek Catholic religious order files in fight over records

Thursday, February 21, 2013  A Mason County judge has dropped the case against Todd Johnson based on a lack of evidence he had committed the sexual crimes.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  UPDATED WITH PHOTO: Former Mason County Central soccer coach faces Criminal Sexual Conduct charges after police say he molested a student.

Friday, December 07, 2012  The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team is heading to Missouri for a teammate's funeral.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  The legislation, which the Senate Judiciary Committee was expected to consider Thursday, would update a 26-year-old law by requiring police to obtain a search warrant from a judge before accessing the content of all emails and other private information.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  A new report underwritten by the Traverse Bay Economic Development Corp. looks at the local money generated by the Cherry Capital Cup soccer tournament and The Cherry Bomb lacrosse tournament.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Thursday about a hundred community leaders and residents spent the evening at the State Theatre for a Grand Vision update night.