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TSA Warning Will Affect Labor Day Travelers In Michigan
This summer has been one of the busiest summers for traveling in Michigan history. With the upcoming holiday, it will only get worse. Labor Day is often the last chance for Michiganders to leave the area and take a vacation before their crazy family schedules gear up in the fall.
Donald Trump back in Michigan on Aug. 26 for National Guard Association conference
(FOX 2) - Less than a week after visiting Michigan, former President Donald Trump will be back in the state for another campaign event - this time at the National Guard's General Conference Exhibition at Huntington Place. Trump will be in Detroit on Monday for the final day of the...
Construction suspended on 4 mid-Michigan dams
MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) - The Four Lakes Task Force updated its timeline for suspended construction on four mid-Michigan dams. This comes following the dam failures back in 2020. The suspension is due to an ongoing legal battle that stopped work on the Edenville Dam back in June. Now, work on the...
Michigan’s corn, other crops maturing quickly, harvest may be done early
Michigan’s row crops are currently estimated to mature somewhat early compared to historic norms. Some Michigan farms also give us what they are seeing on their current crop maturity. Michigan’s most widely grown row crops include corn, soybeans, dry beans and sugar beets. Although it hasn’t been an...
GRCC’s Lakeshore Campus takes intentional steps to collaborate with the Latinx community
Just over 18% of the K-12 students in Ottawa Area ISD’s service region are Hispanic or Latino. In contrast, 30% of the students at the GRCC Lakeshore Campus in Holland come from this background. What is attracting all these students to GRCC?. In a word: intentionality. “GRCC is an...
Grand Rapids 'Gear Library' will no longer be available for public use in 2025
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids residents will only have until the end of the year to take advantage of the city's "Gear Library," according to an announcement by the parks and recreation department. The Gear Library is a free service that offers rentals for outdoor recreation equipment through...
A Ranch Dressing Spill Causes The Most Michigan Road Closure Possible
If there's one thing Michiganders love, it's ranch dressing. Some people put that special condiment on everything. Salad, pizza, chicken wings, french fries, heck, I bet people would go swimming in the stuff if they had the chance. Ranch is one of the food's best friends. Apparently, asphalt and Ranch have begun speaking too. Confused? I bet.
Study Says Michigan Believes Its Teachers Are Woefully Underpaid
Many people agree that teachers are one of the most underpaid positions in the entire workforce. Oftentimes they work well over 40 hours, pay out of pocket for classroom supplies, and handle 15-25 children per day. If you know a teacher, you know it's exhaustive work. Unfortunately, in most situations,...
Efficient School Bus Commute Tracking Technology Implemented In Michigan
When putting your loved ones on a school bus, have you ever wondered if they made it safely to their destination? Children's commutes to and from school are often overlooked—until now. One district in Michigan has devised a new plan that will assist parents in tracking their child's safety...
Man wanted in Mecosta County for shooting at stepfather arrested
DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP (WOOD-AM) - The Mecosta County Sheriff's Office says police arrested an 18-year-old man on attempted murder charges yesterday afternoon. Allen Kuhn had been wanted after allegedly shooting at his stepfather in Deerfield Township last week. He has yet to be arraigned. Deputies asked for help locating Kuhn last...
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