table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNHzkk6mTRRSS6ooG_vB5UsqY4Y4Kwamp;url=http://www.freep.com/article/20120126/SPORTS10/201260548/Eric-Sharp-Fishing-for-some-ice-in-southern-Lower-Peninsula?odyssey%3Dtab%257Ctopnews%257Ctext%257CSportsbEric Sharp: Fishing for some ice in southern bLower Peninsula/b/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fDetroit Free Press/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1While lakes in the northern bLower Peninsula/b and Upper Peninsula still have plenty of ice for fishing, anglers in the southern bLower Peninsula/b mostly are fishing open water, which is rare for Michigan at the end of January. / Eric Sharp/Detroit Free b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=d0Vpv29nBmcb-BMamp;ned=usnobrband morenbsp;raquo;/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

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table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNHt4WepKlD9bRDyfDAHxAMpcHkPHgamp;url=http://www.battlecreekenquirer.com/article/20120129/SPORTS/201290330/Searching-ice-lower-MichiganbSearching for ice in blower/b Michigan/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fBattle Creek Enquirer/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1The wild temperature swings and warm rain that impacted nearly all of Michigan early this week took a toll on the ice thickness on lakes in the southern bLower Peninsula/b. Roger Pataki from Roseville has been having intermittent success on perch at Lake b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dsLotRChjJICRnMamp;ned=usnobrband morenbsp;raquo;/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

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table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNGJ8p0tC3x0lmCvAXW-8hpWWvXAcgamp;url=http://ferndale.patch.com/articles/what-s-the-best-place-for-a-unique-valentine-s-day-gift-in-ferndalebWhat#39;s the Best Place for a Unique Valentine#39;s Day Gift in Ferndale?/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fPatch.com/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1By Jessica Schrader Naka showcases Glass Action! with these two-piece Upper and bLower Peninsula/b necklaces. We#39;re on a quest to rate the best of the best in Ferndale. So far, we#39;ve asked you about gyms, coffee shops, nail salons, and barber shops (and b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=ddeCu8qv8JX9VEMamp;ned=usnobrb/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNH-8FadP-EvW_lBx5iXI2k64JwIxgamp;url=http://www.wnem.com/story/16682959/deer-advisory-council-to-meet-this-monthbDeer advisory council to meet this month/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fWNEM Saginaw/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1Zone 1 being the Upper Peninsula, Zone 2 the Northern bLower Peninsula/b and Zone 3 the Southern bLower Peninsula/b. The NLRDAT will serve as an advisory team to the DNR on deer management in the Northern bLower Peninsula/b. The goal of the team is to serve as b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dgZyOeZr_iOkdcMamp;ned=usnobrb/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNFS-p9FKVP9cVfs7IyUhz53kjExHgamp;url=http://www.freep.com/article/20120205/BUSINESS06/202050463/How-does-your-garden-grow-Warmer-in-Michigan-as-temperatures-rise?odyssey%3Dtab%257Ctopnews%257Ctext%257CFRONTPAGEbHow does your garden grow? Warmer in Michigan as temperatures rise/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fDetroit Free Press/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1For example, according to the old map, most of the lower half of the bLower Peninsula/b was a zone 5, which meant plants could tolerate temperatures as low as -10 to -20 degrees. The new edition, in contrast, has designated thick swatches along both of b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=d-PjNhPlmgehNcMamp;ned=usnobrband morenbsp;raquo;/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNFn7ET4383i4uqMKZICtUdYeZAeWgamp;url=http://www.cheboygannews.com/topstories/x782337276/CWD-testing-continues-for-DNRbCWD testing continues for DNR/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fCheboygan Daily Tribune/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1By Mark Spencley The 2011 deer season saw the return of baiting to the bLower Peninsula/b, but that by no means implies the Department of Natural Resources has stopped looking for chronic wasting disease. In 2008, the discovery of CWD in a Kent County b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dpRsGyu4DBHlJKMamp;ned=usnobrb/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNHbUki8C3ovwNL--BvC_hDuhC6Q2Aamp;url=http://www.sfbg.com/noise/2012/02/03/breathe-owl-breathes-newest-project-dark-diy-childrens-bookbBreathe Owl Breathe#39;s newest project is a dark, DIY children#39;s book/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fSan Francisco Bay Guardian/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1Breathe Owl Breathe, the ethereal, off-folk-band from the bLower Peninsula/b of Michigan, is on tour promoting its recent project, The Listeners/These Train Tracks — a children#39;s book with accompanying two-song record. Fans familiar with the band will b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dT94SADwxR1gmNMamp;ned=usnobrb/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNHzanpwNLaT5VV_xoIpMjJ6sC_lBgamp;url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-mi-horsesneglected-m,0,2471050.storybAuthorities say Michigan woman neglected horses/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fChicago Tribune/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1A northwestern bLower Peninsula/b woman has been charged with neglect after authorities said several horses on her property were starved. The 86th District Court in Traverse City said Danelle Round, 39, was arraigned Tuesday and returns to court Jan. 26./fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dH-k0m1GnTJM2xMamp;ned=usnobrband morenbsp;raquo;/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

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