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Michigan bill would protect some first responders from employer discrimination
(The Center Square) – A new bill introduced to the Michigan House would protect emergency responders from getting penalized for leaving work to address crises. Rep. Jaime Greene, R-Richmond, introduced HB 5905 Tuesday, which would prohibit employers from discriminating against, disciplining or discharging an employee for being absent from work to deal with an emergency as an emergency responder. The employee must provide proof of need for the employee’s service,...
Costco Doubles Down on Big Changes Soon Affecting Michigan Stores
It's been nearly a year since Costco began taking a Netflix-esque approach when it comes to membership sharing, and now the company is doubling down on those efforts. Michigan Costco shoppers, get ready, because shopping just got a lot more tedious. If you're new to the Costco shopping experience or...
Michigan DNR Warns Residents Beware Of Dangerous Invasive Species
As the summer season winds down in Michigan, some residents welcome the cooler weather months and being outdoors for fun fall activities. The cooler weather also provides a temporary break from some pests like mosquitos that seem to invade our summer activities. However, Michigan is far from being pest-free and officials are now urging residents to be aware of a destructive and dangerous invasive species.
MDARD learns rural area food challenges in Ishpeming
ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) - On Wednesday, U.P. residents voiced concerns about the area’s unique agricultural challenges. Ishpeming community members visited Partridge Creek Farm to pick up some farm-fresh vegetables. At the same time, Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD) representatives learned about the unique challenges rural communities, like Ishpeming, face in getting food on the table.
Registration now full for Isle Royale National Park’s annual Family Day cruise
HOUGHTON, Mich. (WLUC) - All seats have been filled for Isle Royale National Park’s upcoming annual Family Day. On this occasion, families can enjoy a 45-minute to an hour-long cruise aboard the park’s Ranger III vessel. There will be two cruises throughout the day taking families southward into Portage Lake and back.
A teen was falling asleep during a courtroom field trip. She ended up in cuffs and jail clothes
DETROIT (AP) — A teenager on a field trip to see a Detroit court ended up in jail clothes and handcuffs because a judge said he didn’t like her attitude. Judge Kenneth King even asked other kids in the courtroom Tuesday whether the 16-year-old girl should be taken to juvenile detention, WXYZ-TV reported.
Record Store Owned by Former Metallica Bassist’s Nephew Opens in Michigan
Ask any classic metal fan, they'll tell you nothing beats vinyl. While the oldheads in the thrash metal scene have always had an appreciation for tabbing through sleeves of records, the younger generation is jumping into the fire of record stores just as often. It's no wonder record stores are...
This Michigan City Is the High Blood Pressure Capital of America
A new study has revealed that a Michigan city leads the rest of the nation when it comes to high blood pressure. Lawnstarter pored through data from the 500 biggest cities in America, looking for the nation's most relaxed cities. Turns out much of Michigan isn't that relaxed at all.
Bad Cookie: New Recall Affecting Michigan Meijer Cookie Lovers
Oh no! The Cookie Monster may not like this announcement. Before you shop at Meijer, you may want to know about this recall!. New Recall Affecting Michigan Meijer Cookie Lovers. It is a tough day to love Meijer cookies. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Midwest retailer,...
Judges: This Michigan meat market has some of the top products in US
Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the year awards were given for some producers. OMAHA, Nebraska — If you're looking for some of the best cured meats in the country, Michigan offers award-winning options — including a producer based in the Greater Lansing area. Merindorf Meats, of Mason, captured championship honors at...
Discover The History Of US Navy Ships Named After Michigan Cities – Including the new USNS Lansing
The US Navy has a long history of naming ships in its feet for states and other geographic names. There are now 4 ships named after cities in Michigan with a recent naming of the USNS Lansing. The vessel is being constructed now a shipyard in Mobile, Alabama. When constructed,...
Michigan Authorities Warn Parents Of Posting ‘Back to School’ Photos On Social Media
It's that time of year, and we're already seeing it on social media - Parents posting their "back to school" photos of their children. Dressed up for their first day back, usually with some kind of identifier of which grade they'll be going into, and sometimes even the school they're attending.
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