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Honey Baked Bread Co. is ready for grand opening
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) -Honey Baked Bread is celebrating the grand opening of their new brick-and-mortar location. The allergy-friendly bakery offers unique breads and sweets that are gluten-free, egg-free, and soy-free, and use honey as a main ingredient. Owner Baily Knight said the new location was a much-needed upgrade. In preparation...
48 workforce housing units coming to Marquette Township
MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WLUC) - New attainable housing is on its way to Marquette Township. Renovare Development announced last week that it received approval to build 48 workforce housing units off County Road 492. The project is still in the planning stage, but Renovare expects the homes to be affordable for folks who make 60%-120% of the area’s median income.
Celebration of 440-ton mushroom in Crystal Falls to raise ‘morale’ this weekend
CRYSTAL FALLS, Mich. (WJMN) — Over 30 years ago, scientists discovered what they believed to be the largest living organism in the world, right in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. This weekend, spores of fans are expected to show up to celebrate it. Back in the 1990’s, researchers found a Armillaria gallica mushroom near Crystal Falls they […]
Hancock Police: Deadly scooter crash does not appear suspicious
HANCOCK, Mich. (WJMN) — Police in the City of Hancock said Thursday afternoon that a man had been found dead after a crash earlier that morning. According to a release from Hancock Police Chief Tami Sleeman, officers with the department responded to what they called an “unknown incident” around 5:40 a.m. on Wright Street. When […]
2024 Michigan Democratic Convention set to take place at the Lansing Center
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Michigan Democrats will have their state nomination convention Saturday. The 2024 convention will be at the Lansing Center on Michigan Avenue and will support Michigan candidates from all over. Whey will nominate democratic supreme court members, Michigan State University board members, and more. The convention starts...
US Secretary of Education to visit Green Bay in September
GREEN BAY, WI – (WGBW & WISS) – U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will visit Green Bay next month. Starting September 3rd Cardona will visit schools in Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Pennsylvania as part of the “Back to School Bus Tour. The theme of the...
Grand Rapids company’s sales at Meijer benefit youth education
Grady’s Garden is a company and a cartoon series, all about healthy food and getting kids to eat their vegetables. “Hey, this lettuce, tastes like lettuce. Because it is lettuce.”. Founder Mike Wheeler says their products have no artificial flavors, colors or added sugar and reduced sodium. “All raw...
A Ranch Dressing Spill Causes The Most Michigan Road Closure Possible
If there's one thing Michiganders love, it's ranch dressing. Some people put that special condiment on everything. Salad, pizza, chicken wings, french fries, heck, I bet people would go swimming in the stuff if they had the chance. Ranch is one of the food's best friends. Apparently, asphalt and Ranch have begun speaking too. Confused? I bet.
Study Says Michigan Believes Its Teachers Are Woefully Underpaid
Many people agree that teachers are one of the most underpaid positions in the entire workforce. Oftentimes they work well over 40 hours, pay out of pocket for classroom supplies, and handle 15-25 children per day. If you know a teacher, you know it's exhaustive work. Unfortunately, in most situations,...
Efficient School Bus Commute Tracking Technology Implemented In Michigan
When putting your loved ones on a school bus, have you ever wondered if they made it safely to their destination? Children's commutes to and from school are often overlooked—until now. One district in Michigan has devised a new plan that will assist parents in tracking their child's safety...
State Reps meet with restaurant workers in GR to discuss legislation to end tipping
“I’ll have to find another job. I won’t be able to support my kids anymore working minimum wage. It’s just not doable.”. Brittany Jones is a server at Uccello’s Restaurant in Caledonia and was one of about 50 restaurant employees and managers who came to Grand Rapids to discuss with state representatives what would happen if Michigan’s minimum wage is increased but tip credit is phased out. Her manager, Spencer Potter, agrees.
Man wanted in Mecosta County for shooting at stepfather arrested
DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP (WOOD-AM) - The Mecosta County Sheriff's Office says police arrested an 18-year-old man on attempted murder charges yesterday afternoon. Allen Kuhn had been wanted after allegedly shooting at his stepfather in Deerfield Township last week. He has yet to be arraigned. Deputies asked for help locating Kuhn last...
At DNC, Whitmer tells crowd Kamala Harris has 'lived a life like ours,' urges support
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer painted former President Donald Trump as being out of touch with everyday Americans during her remarks at the Democratic National Convention Thursday evening, saying he knows little of the struggles they face in their day-to-day lives. Whitmer was stumping for Vice President Kamala Harris, who was slated to...
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