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Michigan Rodeo Star Has Special Role in New ‘Twisters’ Movie
The 28 year old rodeo producer and former bull rider grew up in Michigan and has made several small screen appearances before getting his big break in the new Twister sequel. Note: there are no Twisters spoilers in this article. Hooray for Hollywood! I mean, yeehaw. Like the rest of...
Cornel West’s presidential campaign faces ballot challenge, allegations of forgery in Michigan
Professor and independent presidential candidate Cornel West could be blocked from the ballot in Michigan, after a Bay City community activist filed a complaint alleging West’s qualifying petitions were “ rife with forged signatures.” Rosa Holliday, a longtime civil rights advocate and community rights activist from Bay City filed a complaint with the Board of […]
Rite Aid closures in Michigan gain speed; 123 stores added since mid-June
LAMBERTVILLE — The number of Rite Aid stores slated to close in Michigan continues to grow as the troubled drugstore chain has apparently shifted its restructuring efforts to the state, as well as to neighboring Ohio. A Bridge review of bankruptcy court documents reveals that since October, the drugstore...
Michigan Sugar celebrates new $109M facility, largest capital investment in company’s history
MONITOR TWP, MI – Michigan Sugar Co.’s presence in the community just got a whole lot sweeter. The company on Wednesday, July 31, held a ceremony for its new molasses desugarization facility with a ribbon-cutting at its sugar beet slicing facility in Monitor Township, 2600 S. Euclid Ave.
The Internet Is Just Now Discovering What is Odd About Interstate 69 in Michigan
Interstate 69 is one of 4 major interstate routes that cross Michigan along with I-75, I-94 and I-96. Interstate does something odd in Michigan and it's something that is exceedingly rare across the entire interstate system. I-69 changes direction. North-south interstates have odd numbers and for a great deal of...
Michigan Chronicle’s Endorsements for the Aug. 6 State Primary
Michigan’s 8.4 million registered voters – including the 1.5 million Wayne County registered voters – are gearing up for the Aug. 5, 2024, statewide primary elections. Detroit, specifically, will play a huge role in the election of the state’s next U.S. Senator, and there are key congressional seats up for a vote as well. The Michigan Chronicle’s editorial board has researched and interviewed several of the candidates who will appear on Detroiter’s ballots, and we’ve made our endorsements below.
Michigan National Park Rangers Compete in Most Bug-Infested Photo Contest
There may not be a pageant for most bug-infested park ranger, but if there was, someone in Michigan is getting a sash. Two recent photos shared by National Lakeshores in the state show off a common summer issue - an abundance of pesky flying insects. The little photo flame war...
Temps are all downhill from here in Michigan
Look at what is now happening to the long-term average temperatures here in Michigan. We have passed our hottest average temperatures, and here we go into the months-long slide in temperatures. Average temperatures are often also called “normal temperatures.” An average temperature is the average of the last 30 years...
State panel recommends Whitmer declare May 25 as Africa Day in Michigan
FLINT, MI — An advisory council appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has made eight policy recommendations it says can make the state more inclusive, including one that asks her to proclaim May 25 as Africa Day in Michigan. The Black Leadership Advisory Council released its recommendations in a new...
Texas Roadhouse Hosts A Fundraiser To Provide A Home To A Disabled Marine
Texas Roadhouse is committed to showing support for our troops by giving back. Communities in Michigan and Indiana have opened their doors to support the “Homes for Our Troops” fundraiser. Until 10 p.m. on Tuesday, residents are encouraged to dine in at participating locations. On the designated day,...
DNR approves $2.6M in waterway grants
MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) – More than $2 million in grant funding will go towards 10 communities including Bay City, Fenton Township, and more to improve recreational boating. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) made the announcement on Wednesday, July 31. The funding is provided by the DNR Parks and...
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