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In today's newsletter:
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Democrat Ana Aho Rink to represent Marquette, Ishpeming, Munising in Michigan's 109th House district (michiganpublic.org) — Munising will have a new Democratic representative in Lansing after Anna Aho Rink flipped the 109th House District seat. The physician assistant says affordability and rural health care access drove her campaign, and she wants to tackle prescription costs along with energy and pension legislation.
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2. Police ask for help locating Lansing man, 26 (bnd.com) — Lansing police say a missing and endangered man may have traveled to Munising around the start of September. Troy Reeser Sinnaeve Jr., 26, was last seen at a Lansing plasma donation center and is described as 6 feet tall, about 145 pounds. Anyone with information should call 517-483-4600.
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3. Lake Superior Wave Buoys: Map and Live Buoy Data (lakesuperior.com) — Munising's buoy station 45173 is among the Lake Superior monitoring sites listed in a guide to live wave and weather data. Boaters and paddlers can find readings through the map and linked services, though most buoys are removed before winter ice and usually return around May.
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4. What Happens To Mackinac Island When The Ferries Stop For Winter (worldatlas.com) — When ice stops Mackinac Island's ferries, roughly 500 year-round residents rely on weather-dependent air taxis to reach the mainland. Some winters bring an unofficial ice crossing marked with Christmas trees, but it is never certified safe. The island's school, grocery store and medical center keep operating through the quiet season.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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