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Big Rapids' Garret Foster voted top running back in Michigan high school football entering 2024 season
After a week of fan voting, Big Rapids' Garret Foster was voted the top running back in Michigan high school football entering the 2024 season. Garret Foster,
Citizens’ Field: The Heartbeat of Ravenna Football
Citizens’ Field Athletic Complex, the revered home of the Ravenna Bulldogs, is more than just a sports venue—it’s a cornerstone of the community, steeped in history and tradition. Originally established in the mid-20th century, the stadium has been a witness to countless thrilling games and unforgettable moments in Ravenna’s athletic history.
Local man overturns Escalade, arrested at scene
A local man was arrested after crashing the Escalade he was driving near Eastwood. According to N.C. Highway Patrol, the man was driving west on Juniper Lake Road near Highway 15-501 when he lost control of the vehicle, crossed the road, hit an embankment, collided with two tree and landed on the driver’s side.
Thousands pack Lake Michigan beach for 2024 Burning Foot Beer Festival
MUSKEGON, MI-- Thousands of people descended on Pere Marquette Beach on a sunny Saturday eager for toes in the sand, drink in hand, music and dancing at the Burning Foot Beer Festival. Lovers of beer and music had the opportunity to sample a variety of beers from 100 breweries from...
Five things and one Marquette-related fun fact to know about Wisconsin football opponent Western Michigan
MADISON – Finally, it’s game week. The Wisconsin football team opens the season Friday under the lights of Camp Randall Stadium against Western Michigan (8 p.m. kickoff). Here is what...
Edison Neighborhood Association gives free cuts and braids for back to school
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — With the start of school on the horizon, the Edison neighborhood helped kids in the area get ready for the school year Saturday. The Edison Neighborhood Association offered kids free haircuts and braids as summer approaches its conclusion. Environmentalism: Michigan DNR seeks public feedback on new...
Gryphon Place to host 11th annual Suicide Prevention walk at Bronson Park
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The 11th annual Suicide Prevention walk hosted by Gryphon Placeis less than a month away. The event is set to happen Saturday, Sept. 21 at Bronson Park beginning at 8:30 a.m. There will be a panel discussion at 9:30 a.m., and the walk will begin at 10 a.m.
DEA Won’t Rule Out Arresting People Who Are Following State Marijuana Laws, But Says It’s “Not Our Intent”
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have not ruled out making arrests for marijuana use in states like Ohio, despite the state recently legalizing marijuana. Brian McNeal, a DEA spokesman, told WOSU (an NPR affiliate) that the agency’s primary concern is those involved in the manufacturing and distribution of illicit substances. “So are we … Continue reading The post DEA Won’t Rule Out Arresting People Who Are Following State Marijuana Laws, But Says It’s “Not Our Intent” appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
New school year brings heat, enthusiasm, and new challenges for Michigan schools
At Riverside Middle School in Dearborn Heights, the fifth grade hallway was punctuated with quiet whistles and “hellos!” of the new students on the first day of school.Amid it all, Sophia Nasser, 10, sat quietly against the lockers with her legs bent, in a pale pink dress and a necklace with a pink gem to match that she chose carefully for her first day of fifth grade. Sitting there, Sophia’s nerves began to wane as she got help locating her schedule and teachers. Monday marked the first day of the 2024-25 school year at this school in the Crestwood School...
SCHOOL BUS DRIVER SHORTAGE: Many West Michigan districts report driver shortage is easing
MICHIGAN, USA — After several years of bus routes left without drivers, many West Michigan school district leaders are reporting their driver shortages are easing. We checked in with multiple districts in West Michigan. The districts that got back to us reported they were either fully staffed, getting there, or in a much better situation than in years past.
USPS Delivery Service Changes May Impact Michigan Customers Soon
Michigan residents have relied on the United States Postal Service (USPS) to receive packages, bills, and other important items. However, the USPS has recently announced changes that could affect how those items are delivered and received in Michigan and could impact residents soon. USPS Delivery Service Changes May Impact Michigan...
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