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Officials are proud at how fast the community bounced back but there’s still plenty of work to do.
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Speakers focused also focused on good news related to tourism growth and completed infrastructure projects.
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After a deadly tornado moved through Gaylord and surrounding communities, Michigan asked for aid from the federal government.
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Just a few days left for those affected by the deadly Gaylord tornado to get one-on-one help applying for recovery loans.
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will make low-interest loans available to residents and businesses.
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The tornado that ripped through Gaylord on May 20 was on the ground for about 22 minutes. But cleanup efforts continue, and are expected to last for months. And for some, the impact of the storm will last a lifetime.
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Gaylord residents could wait months before hiring a reliable contractor for home repairs. Even then, building supply prices are at an all-time high. "Storm chasers" and contractor scams pose another risk.
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“I came back over, and I could see the tornado above the Dollar General across the street,” Schuett said. “I started screaming at my wife to get out we need to get to the basement now.”
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In the 26 minutes the tornado moved across Gaylord and Otsego County, winds reaching 140 miles per hour caused two deaths and 44 injuries.
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Gaylord’s only independent bookstore closes Thursday. The store gained national recognition for its unique author events and dedicated customer base.