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Emmet County burn ban likely

If the countryside looks dry right now, you’re right. Emmet County Emergency Management Director Travis Sheridan told the Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, March 5 meeting that a burn ban …

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Lawsuits require $103,000 budget transfer

Emmet County is paying an additional $103,000 to cover the cost of lawsuits against the county. The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Feb. 6 meeting held a public hearing and …

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Swea City Council hits wall in debris cleanup

The Swea City Council at their Wednesday, Feb. 21 meeting learned the city has apparently hit a roadblock in its effort to clean up a debris pile along Highway 9, the result of an August 2023 fire. …