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Wanted: Teacher on remote Michigan island. Can’t leave in winter without plane
BOIS BLANC ISLAND — School starts in a month. The kids are ready. The building is clean. Just one problem: This island's four-student school doesn't have a teacher. They may not get one, leaving the future of the about 90-year-old schoolhouse in doubt. School districts in Michigan and across...
Nearly 3,000 Mid-Michiganders without power amid Friday’s storms
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Nearly 3,000 Mid-Michiganders are in the dark on Friday amid heavy rains. The Lansing Board of Water and Light reported two outages affecting 2,492 people, primarily in southwest Lansing. Consumers Energy is reporting 54 outages affecting 444 people, primarily near Battle Creek. Stick with News 10...
‘Stolen Valor:’ Michigan AG confirms action against veteran service dog group
A Livingston County non-profit organization that provides service dogs to veterans is not in compliance with Michigan laws related to soliciting donations, the Office of the Michigan Attorney General confirmed by email Friday afternoon.
Should Michigan Consider this Controversial Colorado Incentive To Clean Up Trash?
As a new mom, I take a ton of walks around my neighborhood in Grand Rapids. My son loves to see the birds, flowers, and trees along the way. But the one thing that bums me out is when we see tons of litter all over the roadways by our home.
Michigan primary early voting period ends Sunday. You have other options
Early in-person voting for Michigan’s Aug. 6 primary ends Sunday. Voters can find their early in-person voting location and Election Day precinct online. And absentee voting remains open. The primary will decide congressional and state House candidates who advance to the general election. Michigan’s primary election is coming up...
Big Lots expands nationwide closure to nearly 300 stores, including 10 in Michigan
Shortly after Big Lots announced plans to close 35 to 40 stores this year, including several in Michigan, the discount realtor has expanded the nationwide closing list to nearly 300. Big Lots, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, had more than 1,392 stores in 48 states as of May 4, according to a filing to...
Michigan industrial farmers lose lawsuit over water pollution permits
(The Center Square) – The Michigan Supreme Court sided with the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy regarding the authority of the agency to issue stricter water pollution permits. The Wednesday decision green lighted EGLE’s 2020 General CAFO Permit, which tightened environmental regulations on how industrial livestock facilities discharge waste. Animal waste, which many farmers use as fertilizer, includes high concentrations of nitrates and phosphorus that can contaminate nearby waterways. ...
Michigan DNR begins land auctions Friday, with nearly 100 parcels up for grabs across the state
Are you in the market for some Michigan property? The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is beginning land auctions on 91 different properties across the state Friday, and the first parcels up for grabs are in Eaton and Livingston counties.
Measles case confirmed in Wayne County adult, marking Michigan's seventh case this year
(CBS DETROIT) - Health officials announced a case of measles has been confirmed in an adult who lives in Wayne County and is associated with international travel. Wayne County adult diagnosed with measles Wayne County Public Health said the individual is following isolation protocols. The county health department is working with state health officials to identify anyone who could have been exposed to this measles case. The possible exposure locations include the following: Michigan Medicine Canton Health Center Waiting Area at 1051 N. Canton Center RoadJuly 25 between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.July 29 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.Trinity Health IHA Urgent Care-...
ABC Greater Michigan’s Emerging Leaders Raise $600 for Two Non-Profit Organizations
The Associated Builders and Contractors, Greater Michigan Chapter’s (ABC/GMC) Emerging Leaders recently donated $600, raised during golf outings, to two non-profit organizations: Junior Achievement of Mid-Michigan and the Bay Veterans Foundation. The Emerging Leaders initiative at ABC aims to foster future leaders by building relationships and growing within their...