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Former Flint teacher who helped create ‘The Ballad of Woodsy Owl’ dies at 76
BURTON, MI -- Dave Kimber worked with musicians like David Bowie, Frank Zappa, Stevie Wonder and Elton John, but it was a simple jingle about a cartoon owl that made his most lasting impression -- especially for kids growing up in the 1970s. Kimber, a Los Angeles native and musician...
ROMS welcomes new seventh grade assistant principal
ROYAL OAK — Angela Mallory has been appointed to the position of seventh grade assistant principal at Royal Oak Middle School and said she looks forward to sharing her knowledge and skills with teachers and students. As seventh grade assistant principal, Mallory will be working closely with the seventh...
Detroit and Ann Arbor to get millions from the federal government to build EV chargers
Michigan is getting more federal money to build electric vehicle charging stations in Detroit and Ann Arbor. On Tuesday, the Biden administration said it was giving $26.2 million in grants to three projects in Michigan to deploy EV charging infrastructure in the two cities. The money is part of $521 million in grants to continue building out EV charging and alternative-fueling infrastructure in 29 states, on land of eight federally recognized tribes and the District of Columbia....
EPA takes charge of Detroit-area cleanup of vaping supplies warehouse destroyed by explosions
The federal government is leading a cleanup of the hazardous remains of a Detroit-area storage site for vaping supplies, five months after explosions destroyed the building, sent debris flying for miles and killed a man.
Dolly Parton is Sending Free Books to Children in Michigan + Others
You may have heard of Dolly Parton's free book program and wondered if there's a catch. There is no catch. The Queen of Nashville gives out millions of free books to Michigan children and kids nationwide every month. How Did Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Come About?. Dolly Parton grew up...
BEWARE! This Email Scam Is Hitting Michigan AGAIN!
Avoiding scams has become a part of our everyday lives as several scams endanger us daily. The most common of those threats are the spam calls that we all receive from numbers we don't recognize or from places we have never been, but now that those have become easier to spot and decline, scammers have pivoted to other methods that have proven to be successful.
Alert-Michigan Residents Warned Beware Of Severe And Deadly Virus
Health officials in Michigan are seeing cases of illnesses that usually circulate in the Great Lakes state this time of year. But one little-known virus has health officials concerned and Michigan residents are urged to beware as it's spreading quickly and has turned deadly. Michigan Residents Warned Beware Of Severe...
Michigan contractor to build new $5.8M DNR fisheries vessel
ONAWAY, MI — A Presque Isle County steel fabricator has won a contract to build a new fisheries research boat for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Moran Iron Works of Onaway will build the R/V Steelhead II at a cost of $5.85 million, the DNR announced Wednesday, Aug. 28.
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