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Man runs 50-mile Michigan race with jaw wired shut
LOWELL, Mich. (AP) — A 50-mile run is an incredible challenge. Try it with your jaw wired shut. A western Michigan man accomplished the feat last weekend when he ran a race in the Manistee National Forest. Brandon Mulnix of Lowell says he...Tags: Michigan, Human Body, Jaw
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Invasive species is threatening Indiana trees
Over 27,000 acres of forest land in Indiana are dead or dying ash trees. It is an epidemic caused by something as small as a pencil eraser — the emerald ash borer. And they have been found in our area.
State researchers have found the beetle...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Bodies of Water, Travel, Indiana, Natural Resource Industry
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Abandoned home causing problems for South Bend woman
We all want our neighbors to keep things up in the yard, but what if your neighbor is an abandoned home? It is what one South Bend homeowner is facing, but for her it is an issue of safety.
Sharon Sexton has been staying with family for the last...Tags: Oregon
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Authorities search S. Ind. forest for missing man
LEAVENWORTH, Ind. (AP) — Conservation officers and others are searching a southern Indiana forest for signs of an avid spelunker who hasn't been seen since Friday. Indiana Conservation Officer Jim Hash says volunteers and search dogs joined...Tags: Georgetown, Caves and Caverns, Landforms, Ohio River
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Search scaled back for missing southern Indiana spelunker
LEAVENWORTH, Ind. (AP) — Authorities are scaling back searches of a southern Indiana forest for a spelunker who hasn't been seen since last weekend. Conservation Officer Cora Showalter says about 50 volunteers and emergency workers found no new...Tags: Georgetown, Ohio River
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Search continues for missing Ind. spelunker
LEAVENWORTH, Ind. (AP) — Conservation officers and volunteers continue to search a southern Indiana forest for a spelunker who hasn't been seen since last weekend. Conservation Officer Cora Showalter says a small group of volunteers was searching...Tags: Georgetown, Caves and Caverns, Landforms, Ohio River
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Tenn. black bear saved from jar stuck on its head
NEWPORT, Tenn. (AP) — A black bear is back in the woods in Tennessee after getting help with a problem — a plastic jar stuck on its head. State wildlife officers looked for the bear for three weeks after reports he was caught in the...Tags: Tennessee
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Babbitt blasts 'radical' GOP bill on public lands
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt is blasting a Republican bill that would open up more than 50 million acres of public lands to logging and other development. Babbitt was Interior secretary for eight years under President...Tags: California, Politics, Kevin McCarthy, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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Indiana asks hunters' help in survey of deer, forests
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's wildlife agency is asking hunters to help out with a survey of the state's forests by tracking how many critters they see during their fall hunting trips.
The state Department of Natural Resources has set up an online...Tags: Forests, Environmental Issues, Natural Resource Industry, Natural Resources, Agriculture
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Snakes on a train terrify passengers in Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Railway officials have discovered snakes on a train in Vietnam — highly venomous king cobras in bags under a seat. Railroad official Pham Quynh says passengers were terrified when four cloth bags containing the...Tags: Hanoi (Vietnam), Vietnam
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South Bend man arrested after chase and crash
An 18-year-old South Bend man was taken to jail Friday night after police said he led them on a high-speed chase that ended with a crash that took out a traffic light pole.
Sgt. Gene Eyster said he was patrolling in the area of Roosevelt and U.S. 31, on...Tags: Forests, Michigan, Natural Resources
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Christmas trees, 'tis time to recycle
Once Christmas trees adorned with lights and ornaments and surrounded by gifts are now making their way to curbs for recycling.
Before recycling trees, remove all ornaments, lights and other decorations. Trees with those items will not be picked up....Tags: Travel, Holidays, Human Interest, Transportation, Road Transportation
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