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Clare Superintendent Walter on administrative leave
Following a second closed session at the end of the regular board meeting July 15, Clare Board of Education President Loren Cole released a statement, citing an “employment issue” as the reason for an ongoing investigation using a third party. Superintendent Jim Walter II was placed on administrative leave at the same time (a month ago) but the investigation was not given as the reason for Walter’s being placed on the leave.
Refunds from Bay City Music Festival processing
BAY CITY, Mich. (WNEM) - Bay City Music Fest took place more than a month ago, and some of our TV5 viewers who wanted a refund from the event are wondering where their money is. Ken Shelton of Ken Shelton Promotions told TV5 that the ticket agency he works with...
Neighbors of Hope Announces Next “Fill-the-Truck” Event
Tecumseh, MI – Neighbors of Hope has announced their next ‘Fill-the-Truck’ event. It will take place on Saturday, August 3rd from 11am-4pm in the parking lot of Tecumseh Church of Christ, located at 312 West Chicago Boulevard in Tecumseh. The Neighbors of Hope ‘Fill-the-Truck’ event gives the...
2024 Little League state tournament pairings, scores for age 11-and-under
YPSILANTI, MI -- The 2024 Little League age 11-and-under baseball state tournament brings together 12 district champions for one grand showdown July 27-Aug. 1 at Ypsilanti National. The tournament features three games of pool play for each team, with the top four teams from each o the two pools advancing...
16-year-old Lansing-area gymnast to compete in 2024 Paris Olympics
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - There have been many very successful gymnasts to come out of Mid-Michigan over the years. Delhi Township native Lilia Cosman is no exception. Cosman will be the first Lansing-area native to compete in the Olympic games since gymnast Jordyn Wieber in 2012. The 16-year-old was introduced to gymnastics by her older sister ten years ago. She trained at Capital City Flips Gymnastics in Delta Township.
Covina Pounds Out 23-8 Victory Over Michigan to Stay Alive at 2024 Colt World Series; Hynes Went 4-for-5 w/Five RBIs
One day after a disappointing 9-0 loss in the first round to Nicaragua, Covina showed its mettle at the 2024 Colt World Series in Marion, Illinois. Facing elimination, and trailing, 7-4, early on, they would rally and trounce Bay City, Michigan, 23-8, on Saturday afternoon. Covina out-hit Michigan, 18-8, and...
How to watch Claressa Shields fight for world heavyweight championship
FLINT – Two-time Olympic boxing gold medalist Claressa Shields of Flint will take the ring tonight for perhaps the biggest fight of her professional career. Shields, who has already won championships in three divisions, will move up two weight classes to try and win a heavyweight belt. Shields, 29,...
Dog lost year ago at Tahquamenon Falls campground finally caught 50 miles away
PARADISE, MI – A dog that went missing at Tahquamenon Falls State Park more than a year ago has finally been located and captured. Park officials shared the happy news on Friday after a local woman, Deanna Suggitt, and professional dog catcher confirmed they had secured the dog, Barley, after months of effort.
Are You Obligated To Follow Official Detours When Road Construction Strikes Michigan?
Road construction is a fact of life, particularly in the summer months across Michigan that become road work season. In many of those construction zones, the road is closed fully and drivers are forced to take a detour. So the question is, must you take the official routed detour? Do states like Michigan have laws on the books that would force drivers to take those routes?
There are Just 5 Rural Southern Michigan Counites Without an Interstate Highway
Southern Michigan is the most populated region of the state, so it's no surprise that the most interstate highways crisscross this portion of the state. Interstates 94 and 96 run west to east and I-69 and I-75 are north-south (until I-69 hits Lansing and changes orientation). Add in I-196 up the lakeshore and you will find nearly all counties in the southern portion of the state have interstate highways.
Deadly Listeria Outbreak Hits Midwest States
Dozens sick and 2 dead as a new listeria outbreak from deli meat spreads through the Midwest to the East Coast. The CDC is currently investigating the source of this most recent listeria outbreak and has so far connected this issue to meat sliced at delis,. Many people in this...
Get Ready Michigan Costco Members! A Big Change is Coming!
It's been seven years since Costco has done this, but it's happening soon, on September 1, 2024. No, you can still buy a hot dog for $1.50, and buy other merchandise at probable discounts, however, you membership is going to cost you more. So, the next time you have to...
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