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Barbecue smells waft through Bay City thanks to annual Labadie Rib Fest
BAY CITY, MI — The Saginaw River’s winds swept tenderizing smells of barbecue from Bay City’s Veterans Memorial Park into the surrounding area and across the Veterans Memorial Bridge on Friday, July 26. The smell could be traced back to one source: the third-annual Labadie Rib Fest.
Michigan’s UP Faces Unseasonably Warm and Muggy Weekend
Marquette, MI – Residents of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are in for an unseasonably warm and muggy weekend as high pressure and elevated dew points move into the area. Temperatures are expected to soar into the lower 90s in many parts, with cooler conditions near Lake Michigan and the Bay of Green Bay.
Bonds on Fairgrove Twp. wind farm vary
FAIRGROVE TWP. — The cost of leaving, at least for wind farms, is fluctuating. At its July 15 session, the Fairgrove Township Board of Trustees approved a change in the bonds needed to decommission the Tuscola Wind II and Pegasus Wind farms operating within its borders.
Are You Obligated To Follow Official Detours When Road Construction Strikes Michigan?
Road construction is a fact of life, particularly in the summer months across Michigan that become road work season. In many of those construction zones, the road is closed fully and drivers are forced to take a detour. So the question is, must you take the official routed detour? Do states like Michigan have laws on the books that would force drivers to take those routes?
Coldwater's Penny Geishert honored as first woman president of Michigan's Elks
COLDWATER — At the end of June, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks national convention in Austin, Texas, recognized Coldwater's Penny Geishert as Michigan's first woman state president. A cancer survivor, Geishart ended her one-year term at the end of May. ...
There are Just 5 Rural Southern Michigan Counites Without an Interstate Highway
Southern Michigan is the most populated region of the state, so it's no surprise that the most interstate highways crisscross this portion of the state. Interstates 94 and 96 run west to east and I-69 and I-75 are north-south (until I-69 hits Lansing and changes orientation). Add in I-196 up the lakeshore and you will find nearly all counties in the southern portion of the state have interstate highways.
Deadly Listeria Outbreak Hits Midwest States
Dozens sick and 2 dead as a new listeria outbreak from deli meat spreads through the Midwest to the East Coast. The CDC is currently investigating the source of this most recent listeria outbreak and has so far connected this issue to meat sliced at delis,. Many people in this...
City of Saginaw Residents & Businesses Invited to Attend Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Workshop
City of Saginaw residents and business owners are invited to attend the upcoming Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Workshop scheduled for Tuesday, July 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers, 1315 S. Washington Avenue, Room 205. The open house style workshop will allow city residents and business owners...
No. 1 pick Travis Bazzana makes his pro debut Friday night
PHILADELPHIA -- Well, that didn’t take long. Travis Bazzana, the first player taken in MLB’s draft on July 14, made his professional debut Friday night with the Lake County Captains. Bazzana, drafted out of Oregon State, batted leadoff and started at second base. The Captains, the Guardians’ High-A...
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