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Meet Bay City’s third mayoral candidate in the upcoming election
BAY CITY, MI – When Bay City voters look at their November General Election ballots, they will see two names listed under their city’s mayoral race. But Andrea Burney and Chris Girard, the city commissioners for the third and sixth wards, respectively, aren’t the only people who have thrown their hats into the ring for the race. Local real estate broker Karma McGaw is running as a write-in candidate, embracing the difficult task running as a write-in presents.
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...
Election integrity, transparency discussed with voters in Upper Peninsula
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN) — As part of a statewide tour, representatives from two non-partisan Michigan organizations visited Marquette and Escanaba on Wednesday in a collaborative effort to educate voters on the elections process. Representatives from Keep Our Republic (KOR) and Michiganders for a Civic Resilience (MCR) are making five stops on the tour from August […]
‘We’re just getting bulldozed’: Michigan power line projects spark pushback
Rob Williams looks out over the grass runway next to his house where he trains budding pilots and takes flight himself. Heidi Brown Drumhiller listens to the sound of bird calls and as she rides through the marsh behind her home with her husband, Jon Drumhiller, who grew up amongst its tall grasses.
About 5,500 Indiana Michigan Power customers without power after storms, officials say
BUCHANAN, Mich. — Crews with Indiana Michigan Power are continuing efforts to restore power after strong storms pushed through West Michigan Tuesday. As of Wednesday, more than 55% of the 13,000 power customers impacted have had power restored, but 5,500 remain without service, according to officials. A majority of...
Central Focus: Impact of PFAS in waterways around Michigan
PFAS, toxic forever chemicals, are now found in more bodies of water. It’s the focus of research from Eleanor McFarlen, May CMU Geology grad and Dr. Larry Lemke, CMU Professor of Environmental Geology. Below is a transcript of our conversation with Dr. Larry Lemke and Eleanor McFarlan: David Nicholas:
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...
Alert: Recall On Popular Snack Sold in Michigan
Before you go looking for that next snack in the cupboard, you should probably be aware of this recall going on in Michigan. Here's what you need to know. Sri Lakshmi Narasimhar Overseas LLC, based in Edison, New Jersey, has issued a nationwide recall of several Bliss Tree Butter Snack products. These snacks may contain undeclared milk and/or sesame seeds, allergens not listed on the packaging.
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...
Michigan State Fair returns this week
The Michigan State Fair returns to the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi on Thursday!. The fair will take place from August 29th to September 2nd at 46100 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI. There will be carnival rides, a Shrine Circus, live music, beer tents, dog performance shows, fair food, a...
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