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Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Schools across northern Michigan are preparing to take part in School Garden Week.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Thomas Antobelli was sentenced to serve 3-15 years behind bars, but Shafer's family says that is "unacceptable."

Thursday, February 07, 2013  UPDATED WITH PHOTO: A Detroit man has been charged with drunk driving in the death of Diane Shafer.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Updated with photo: The Antrim County Health Department says Olivia Hurst died from complications of penumonia.

Friday, November 30, 2012  UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Maris Spaulding, 18, died at DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids Thursday night.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  The Blue Pelican Inn has changed hands many times over the years since it opened in 1924. While new owners have moved in and out as the years go by, a few lost souls still remain.“As I turned to go down the hallway, I felt this tingling from the top of my head to the tip of my toes,” said Chris Corbett, Owner of the Blue Pelican Inn. Corbett said this frightful feeling has happened to one of the chefs at the Inn as well.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  A fire broke out in the North Street Condos around five pm on Tuesday. Central Lake Fire Department responded to the fire along with Bellaire District Fire Department and Banks Township Fire Department.

Monday, May 23, 2011  The phone lines are down at Central Lake Schools in Antrim County for Monday May 23rd.  School staff say they expect the phone lines to be down for the next couple of days because of weather conditions.

Thursday, December 02, 2010  Investigators release the name of the woman killed after another car lost control and crashed into her.

Monday, January 25, 2010  Carrie Brickner-Hauger died from injuries she suffered in a car crash in Kalkaska County Sunday

Thursday, December 10, 2009  A Northern Michigan village has been hit with almost 2 feet of snow so far this week.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009  A group of homeowners in Antrim County are fighting to block a road improvement project that is set to begin.

Friday, June 05, 2009  Second Chance Body Armor in Central Lake was set to close, but some employees will now stay on - temporarily.

Friday, March 27, 2009  Accident last November killed two Central Lake Middle School students.

Thursday, March 05, 2009  More layoffs have been announced for an Antrim county manufacturer; however these cuts come with a complete plant closure.