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Darin Naida Wins the Chuck Wilson Memorial
QUINCY, MI (July 27, 2024) — For the second year in a row Darin Naida was victorious Saturday night during the Chuck Wilson Memorial at Butler Motor Speedway. Backing up his win from 2024, Naida held off veteran driver Van Gurley Jr. for the victory. Keith Sheffer Jr, Jett Mann, and Corbin Gurley rounded out the top five.
Seven years later, Muskegon stone carver finishes the front of his own headstone
The owner of Muskegon Monument and Stone has seen, sketched and stenciled it all by hand, recently finishing the front side of his own headstone, a work which he started seven years ago.
A Festival All About Carnival Food Is Coming To Michigan This Fall
There's an entire event centered around carnival food that's gonna be posted up in Battle Creek this fall, and it's a thing I didn't realize I needed until now. Carnival Food Fest will be taking place at Kellogg Arena, just in time to get our winter bod on. They recently...
‘World’s Deadliest’ Creature Spreading Another Deadly Virus In Michigan
You don't earn the notion of the "World's Deadliest Creature" without some variety in your game. Mosquitos are known for being problematic across the globe, primarily for spreading malaria. However, another virus they carry has seen a recent uptick in case numbers. According to the CDC, regions in the Americas...
Should Michigan Consider this Controversial Colorado Incentive To Clean Up Trash?
As a new mom, I take a ton of walks around my neighborhood in Grand Rapids. My son loves to see the birds, flowers, and trees along the way. But the one thing that bums me out is when we see tons of litter all over the roadways by our home.
500 bikers travel through Michigan to raise PTSD awareness
NEWBERRY, Mich. (WLUC)—American Legion bikers from the U.P. and Michigan’s Lower Peninsula stopped at Newberry on Saturday as part of the From Hell to Paradise Ride. The goal is to raise awareness of PTSD in first responders and veterans. About 500 riders met for lunch at Newberry’s American Legion. Event organizer Scott Igo said the trip perfectly represents PTSD.
Zeller Leads by One Stroke at Fiero Championship at Sharp Park
Greg Zeller. JTV Sports file photo. (July 27, 2024 3:44 PM ET) Greg Zeller holds a one-stroke lead in the Joe Fiero Memorial Championship at Ella Sharp Park Golf Course. Zeller birdied the last four holes en route to a 67. Tom Butterfield finished with a 3-under-par 68 – good...
Five Michigan universities to provide stipends for social work students
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced on Monday they will be partnering with five universities to provide stipends to social workers. The initiative is part of the Title IV-E education programs, a federally-funded program that provides administrative and training funds to universities and child welfare workers.
This Michigan Business School is as Good as Duke
If you want to go to graduate school in business and stay in Michigan, one Michigan business school has been ranked one of the best in America. There’s a new report out from college experts that says one Michigan business school is one of the best in the U.S. and actually tied with Duke University. So, get ready to get your smarts on at this school.
Get Ready Michigan Costco Members! A Big Change is Coming!
It's been seven years since Costco has done this, but it's happening soon, on September 1, 2024. No, you can still buy a hot dog for $1.50, and buy other merchandise at probable discounts, however, you membership is going to cost you more. So, the next time you have to...
Michigan Approves Tuition-Free Community College for High School Grads Starting This Fall
In a move that's about to flip the script on college affordability, recent high school grads in Michigan are looking at a future free from community college tuition bills. Thanks to a budget plan approved by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, thousands of new students are set to benefit from a tuition-free education as early as this fall. Bridge Michigan reports that the governor framed the initiative as a "life-changing opportunity."
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