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One of the improvements done by the Lake Antoine Park Partners was building a beach wall at the park.
IRON MOUNTAIN Aging water lines at Dickinson County’s Lake Antoine Park are falling apart, putting this year’s camping season in jeopardy, the county board learned Monday.
“It’s not looking good,” Controller Brian Bousley said. “The best case, maybe, push it back a month or two.”
Bousley said investigation is needed before deciding on a project, but the park will definitely stay open for swimming and day visits. A meeting was planned today with Coleman Engineering of Iron Mountain.
IRON MOUNTAIN Five employees in the Dickinson County clerk-register of deeds office will receive upgrades in their classifications after a compensation revi
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ESCANABA A plan to amend the city’s code of ordinances to prohibit hunting in Escanaba was met with questions by the city council, who worried the language of the ordinance could inadvertently allow hunting around Ludington Park.
During Thursday’s regular city council meeting, Escanaba Parks and Recreation Director Kim Peterson presented the ordinance, which would expand the city’s current ordinance prohibiting the discharge of firearms and other hunting weapons, such as crossbows and airguns, to prohibit all hunting, baiting, and blinds within the city limits.
The changes were spurred by an ongoing issue of hunting blinds being put on land within the Westside Recreation Area. Currently, individuals can only be ticketed if they are seen discharging a firearm, but the number of blinds appearing over recent years has the city concerned for public safety.