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Camp 911 gives area kids a chance learn safety skills
BARAGA — The 24th Annual Camp 911 was hosted outside of the Village Office of Baraga on Wednesday and Thursday, with the attendance of over 20 children from various schools of Baraga County. The camp is held each year to educate students on safety skills and entice them into joining first responders careers and volunteerism for their local communities through various activities. Scientific and mathematical skills were utilized in the activities the children participated in which were all hands on experiences. The safety skills included injury and illness prevention, CPR and First Aid, and bleeding prevention.
Prison changes affect two UP facilities
BARAGA AND KINCHELOE, MI— The Michigan Department of Corrections is making changes to housing units at two Upper Peninsula prisons. That will result in a reduction in the custody staffing needed to operate the Baraga Correctional Facility, as well as an increase in Level IV beds that are available to manage the statewide prisoner population.
Copper Country Strawberry Festival 2024
The Chassell Lions Club will host the 76th annual Copper Country Strawberry Festival on Friday-Saturday, July 12-13, 2024 in Chassell, MI. Guest Pam Hiltunen joins host Mike Settles to discuss scheduled events and volunteer opportunities. For a full schedule and more information, visit coppercountrystrawberryfestival.com. (1418)
There’s an Accurate but Disturbingly Graphic Warning Sign for Bicyclists in Northern Michigan
There's an unusual and potentially disturbing road sign for bicyclists in Northern Michigan. In the Upper Peninsula city of Baraga there is a bike trail with this ominous warning. The sign shows a cycling flipping head-over-handlebars after encountering a railroad track. The sign was shared to the there is NO...
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