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New statistics show increased performance for West Michigan students
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — New statistics from the Department of Education on Wednesday show students in West Michigan performed better than last year on state assessments --in most grades and on most subjects. Data shows an improvement on M-STEP math tests for 3rd grade through 7th grade for the second...
Michigan woman, former ATF employee pleads no contest to fraudulently getting PPP loan, other pandemic relief money
A former federal employee who used to live in Metro Detroit has pleaded no contest to charges that she fraudulently obtained federal pandemic relief loans.
Eligible Bridge card holders can use their benefits at participating restaurants in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) program allowing eligible Bridge card holders to use their benefits at Michigan restaurants is continuing to expand. MDHHS is celebrating its fourth year of the Restaurant Meal Program, which launched on Jan. 1, 2021. The program allows...
'The implications are really heavy': addressing the school counselor shortage issue in Michigan
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (WXYZ) — Back to School is in full swing, kids are heading back to class, and teachers will lead lessons on reading, writing and arithmetic. But increasingly, school counselors are absent, especially here in Michigan. The American School Counselor Association says Michigan has one of the...
Michigan Lottery kicking of football season with Detroit Lions themed games
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Lottery has partnered with the Detroit Lions to celebrate the start of the football season. Kicking off Sept. 3, Michiganders will have the opportunity to play three Detroit Lions themed games:. Instant Ticket – The $5 Instant Game features more than $23.5 million in...
‘Tiger pride’ remains strong in Galsterer era
T he Caro varsity football program’s struggles over the last 20 seasons are no secret to anyone. The Tigers enter the 2024 season with their fourth coach in four seasons and are seeking a winning season for the first time since 2010. There seems to be no better time...
New-look Cardinals prepare for new season
The Kingston varsity football team is planning its follow up act after a successful 2023 season. The Cardinals reached the 8-player Division 1 state semifinals last season for the second time in their 8-player football history.
Plane Crash Victim Found In Michigan Lake After Disappearing 17 Years Ago
A family got some clousre after a loved one went missing over 17 years ago. In August 2007, a Socata TB-20 Trinidad plane crashed in Lake Huron, carrying 52-year-old pilot Karen Dodds and her fiancé, 56-year-old H. Brooke Stauffer Jr. The plane left from Mackinac Island, bound for Bad...
Michigan BEAD Volume Two Approved As NTIA Head Promotes Digital Equity Grant Program
WASHINGTON, August 28, 2024 – The federal government announced Wednesday it had approved Michigan’s plan for administering its slice of the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program, bringing the total to 32 states. “It was a very sophisticated, very impressive plan that really shows how everybody...
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