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10 most expensive homes sold in Muskegon County, June 17-23
A house in Whitehall that sold for $502,500 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Muskegon County in the past week. In total, 59 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $218,213, or $171 per square foot.
Fallen trees main barrier to restoring power
MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI - As crews across the state work to restore power after Tuesday’s severe thunderstorm, Consumers Energy says 90% of customers have had their power restored. The company said all power will be restored by the end of the day Thursday, June 27. If you purchase a...
Where to get free water, ice cream in Montague after major storm
MONTAGUE, MI - As power outages subside across Muskegon County after a severe thunderstorm, many residents are in need of water. Resident in Montague can get free water and ice cream at two Consumers Energy events on Thursday, June 27. Free water will be given out from 6 to 8...
Boat club members mourn loss of weeping willow tree
NORTON SHORES, MI - Once, three weeping willow trees adorned the back of Mona Lake Boating Club’s property. The last, an 80-year-old tree, was split during the severe thunderstorms Tuesday morning in Muskegon County. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
New Speeding Tickets Coming to Michigan and Not From an Officer!
Smile because soon you may soon be on Candid Camera, or rather Candid Speeding Camera here in Michigan!. It looks as if new legislation that would allow the use of traffic cameras in construction zones has gained a lot of traction and is close to becoming the law here in Michigan.
Centuries-Old Brass Ring Uncovered at Historic Michigan Fort
Many treasures have been unearthed on Michigan's Mackinac Island over the years. An 18th century brass ring discovered this week is being called a "nice find". Every summer since 1959, an archaeological team has been working at Colonial Michilimackinac, an 18th century reconstructed fort and fur trading village located just west of the Mackinac Bridge.
Early look at July 4 weather: 3 things we know
An important weather week is coming up. Here is what we know right now. I will say for my part I can’t say exactly what the weather will be for part of Michigan on the Fourth. That part is the southern third of Michigan as an area of thunderstorms will be just south of Michigan with hints the storms could at times be in southern Michigan on the Fourth of July.
Drugstore Chain Shuts Down 27 More Locations, MI And OH Impacted
Many businesses in Michigan and Ohio have faced financial struggles and staff shortages, and more consumers moving to do business online has led to restructuring efforts to save them. And one drugstore chain that has already shut down several locations will continue closing nearly 30 more stores in Ohio and Michigan.
$83 Billion Budget Passed: Michigan Lawmakers Resolve Education Funding Fears, But Freeze on Per Pupil Funding Sparks Concerns!
Partisan Disagreements Marked Marathon Budget Session School Aid Allocations and Initiatives Stir Controversy According to CBS NEWS, in a grueling 19-hour session marked by partisan disagreements Michigan lawmakers successfully passed an $83 billion state budget resolving contentious debates primarily centered on education funding. The final budget package includes a significant $23.4 billion allocation for school […]
Morning 4: Michigan’s legal fireworks window opens today -- and more news
Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news. The Fourth of July window for fireworks in Michigan opens on Saturday, which means you could hear more booms in the skies this weekend. Michigan...
From a car trunk in ‘78 to 15 showrooms: The journey of Michigan’s largest fireworks business
LANSING, MI — James Stajos got his first glimpse of the fireworks business as an 8-year-old boy in 1978, watching his father sell fireworks out of the trunk of his car. It’s been the family business ever since, even though it wasn’t always legal, James Stajos said.
Michigan Central and State’s Future Mobility Office Unveil First-Ever MI Mobility Fellows Program
Applications are currently being accepted for the prestigious Michigan Mobility Fellow Program (MMF), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering mobility innovation and attracting and retaining top talent within the state. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to gain valuable real-world experience, receive a competitive annual salary of $60,000, and benefit from professional development opportunities. This program is designed to support the growth and advancement of individuals passionate about mobility-related fields.
This Michigan bar may have cracked the code with mouthwatering cheesesteak
FLINT, MI — It’s no secret that Rust Belt cities — well, their residents — like a hearty meal. Factory workers love a good coney dog (or three) or simply a fresh, large sandwich before heading into their shift to tide them over while on the job.
Michigan college grad designed shoes for Serena Williams at Nike apprenticeship
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A recent Michigan college grad has added a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to her resume: Designing a footwear line for legendary tennis star Serena Williams. Holland native Heather Truong, who earned her diploma this spring from Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University, completed...
Biden's rocky debate performance prompts new calls for Whitmer to step in
President Joe Biden's rocky debate performance Thursday prompted a fresh round of calls for him to step aside and clear the field for another Democratic nominee to face former President Donald Trump this fall. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer once again found her name floated by pundits as a top contender for a last-minute presidential bid. During a 90-minute debate, Biden sounded hoarse and stumbled over some of his answers. ...
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