Traverse City Record-Eagle - Sun Nov 08

The phone rings. You recognize the voice as your nephew's. He's calling from Canada, where he says he's been on a fishing trip with some buddies.

Traverse City Record-Eagle - Sun Nov 08

Karen and Kerry Ferguson traveled around the world to complete their family. In 2001, the Traverse City couple adopted daughter Ru, 9, from China when she was 10 months old.

Traverse City Record-Eagle - Sun Nov 08

Several businesses in downtown Traverse City lost power Saturday. Callers first reported a partial power outage at 11 a.m., said Brad Purcell, system operator for Traverse City Light and Power.