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This Week In History

100 Years Ago - The Munising News - Sept. 14, 1923 Interest is shown in new highway Much interest is shown here in the agitation for a new road along the right of way of the South Shore to connect with the Onota township highway at Sand River, and the petitions recommending the matter to the attention of the county highway commission will be largely signed.
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Munising School Public Library notes

Tail Spinners Storytime resumes after the summer hiatus! Storytime will take place this coming Monday, Sept. 18th at 10:00 A.M. Pre-school aged children and their caregivers are invited to attend to hear stories, sing songs and make a simple craft. This 30 minute activity is for ages 7 and under. We are excited to see you and your little one(s) there!
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Should Michigan pursue more “designated” wilderness acres?

Should Michigan pursue more “designated” wilderness acres? Michigan already has 16 designated wilderness areas, in addition to millions of acres of wild lands. There is a significant difference between “designated federal wilderness” and “wild areas.” Wilderness designation is highly restrictive and approved by an Act of Congress for particularly special areas on federal lands, in addition to some not so particularly special areas because a national forest is required, arbitrarily by law, to have a certain number of acres designated.
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Briefs

The Munising Bay Cruisers will host its annual car cruise to Grand Marais on Friday and car show on Saturday. The cruise will take motorists from Munising up H-58 for a block party and more in Grand Marais before setting up at the grounds north of the M-28 roundabout at 10 a.m. on Saturday for the car show.
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Box Scores

PREP FOOTBALL Week 3 scores Crystal Falls Forest Park 22 Munising 12 Pickford 58 Brimley 6 Rudyard 42 Newberry 26 St. Ignace 42 Lincoln Alcona 24 Cedarville 44 Bear Lake 12 Onaway 22 Engadine 16 Rapid River 58 Superior Central 0 Marquette 16 Gaylord 37 Gwinn 0 Manistique 36 Week 4 schedule Indian River Inland Lakes vs St.
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