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William Seikaly: Shame on Trump Camp For Not Condemning Michigan Supporters Chanting 'We Love Hitler, We Love Trump'
The author is an attorney and a lifelong Democrat. Are you still considering voting for Trump? You might remember your parents' admonition to “Be careful who you associate with.”. There was an interesting story this weekend in the Livingston Daily in Livingston County. One group of White Supremacists demonstrated...
Consumer's Energy plans to cut 7,000 miles of trees across Michigan service area
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Since we last heard from Creston-area neighbors in early July on what is now infamously known as the "Bermuda Triangle" of electricity, Jill Rothwell said they haven't experienced a power outage recently, however, it's something that's frequent in the area. "So far this year its...
Michigan’s Gerald Ford Once Gave Incredibly Prescient Answer to Question about First Female President
President Gerald Ford is venerated around Michigan as a favorite son. His presidential museum is a prominent feature in his hometown of Grand Rapids. He also appears sage on the pathway to a potential female president. In a clip from 1989, long after his term in office, Ford was speaking...
Northern Lights Will Glow This Week And Be Visible In Michigan
If you always wanted to see the northern lights and missed the opportunity the last time Michigan caught a glimpse of this incredible experience, you may have a chance to see them soon. The odds are in our favor that parts of Michigan may get to see the aurora borealis.
Hillary Clinton is coming to Michigan just days before the Presidential Election
DETROIT - Hillary Clinton has just announced she is coming to Michigan just days before the 2024 Presidential Election. The former first lady and U.S. Secretary of State will be at the Detroit Opera House on Monday, October 28 on her book tour. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 2...
Recently resigned Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle got start in Michigan
Editor's note: This story was updated after Cheatle resigned Tuesday to reflect her departure. The U.S. Secret Service director who resigned following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump started her long career with the agency in Michigan. ...
Michigan Man Continues Favorite Radio Station Tradition After Birth of New Son
The best thing you can do as a radio station is to make an impact in your community and make a difference in their lives. After all, radio is a public service and personally, I got into this industry to entertain and help people in every way I could. 1077 RKR, which is licensed in Portage, Battle Creek, and Kalamazoo, has been around for now more than 35 years and has a long-standing history with the people in this community.
Capac 15U claims runner-up status
CAPAC — The Capac 15U baseball squad earned a second-place finish at the CYBL All-Star Tournament it hosted this past week. Capac started things off Friday with a 6-2 win at Almont’s expense. Saturday’s action saw Capac drop an 8-5 verdict to Imlay City. They then followed...
Imlay City wins 12U tourney title
IMLAY CITY — The Imlay City 12U baseball squad posted a 5-0 mark for first at the CYBL All-Star Tournament in Capac this past weekend. Imlay City opened tournament action Friday with an 8-1 win against Capac. Saturday saw them pick up a 5-4 victory over Elba and register...
Stine, Campbell help team to first
TRI-CITY AREA — Imlay City’s Macie Stine and Almont’s Melina Campbell helped Tri-Valley Twisters 14U register a first-place finish at the Fenton Summer Slam recently. The tournament was contested July 12-14. Their team started things off with a 15-0 win against Irish 13U on Friday, July 12.
Fairgrounds site of HOPE FEST August 3
IMLAY CITY — A little over a year ago, Lisa Super says, “the Lord gave me an understanding. And all I knew is that there was to be a Christian outreach event at the (Eastern Michigan State) fairgrounds under one of the tents and it was to include all people, including our Spanish population.”
West Michigan families face long waitlists for childcare amid opening, staffing shortage
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Many families in West Michigan cannot find childcare. Often times when they do find a facility, they are placed on a waiting list because there aren’t any openings. However, those waiting lists can take anywhere from four to nine months to get through at Jumpstart...
Burtchville woman pleads guilty to embezzling $86,000 from elderly woman
A St. Clair County woman pleaded guilty Monday to one count of embezzlement of $50,000 or more but less than $100,000, according to State Attorney General Dana Nessel. Lisa Marie Tramski, of Burtchville, pleaded guilty on July 22 in the 31st Circuit Court in St. Clair County, having embezzled more than $86,000 from an elderly woman.
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