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Michigan senator dodges on whether he would accept Harris VP slot
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) sidestepped a question Tuesday on whether he would accept the offer if Vice President Harris, the likely Democratic nominee for president, asked him to be her running mate in November. MSNBC’s Jonathan Lemire asked Peters the question after Axios first reported organized labor advocating for the...
Thousands headed to Michigan for National Guard's Northern Strike training exercise
GRAYLING, Mich. (FOX 2) - Later this week, thousands of servicemembers will head to Michigan for this summer's Northern Strike training event. More than 6,300 military members from 32 states and territories, and five international partners will be at Michigan’s National All-Domain Warfighting Center (NADWC), which encompasses both Camp Grayling and the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, from Aug. 3-17.
MSP captain who ran for governor is latest forced departure after failing to report error
LANSING — Capt. Michael Brown, the Michigan State Police district commander who was a Republican candidate for governor in 2022, is retiring Sept. 1 after an internal affairs investigation found he failed to properly report a mistake made by troopers under his supervision. "The bottom line is, I made a mistake on policy...
They’re hoofing it to Caro market for bison
CARO — Folks seeking a healthier alternative to beef products have a new option at the Thumb Meat Market. A new meat option available is locally grown bison meat, which has been proven to be leaner than other meat items and is loaded with protein, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
Millington painter’s mural adds fairgrounds flair
CARO — A new mural is gracing the Tuscola County Fairgrounds this year. Painter Jeffrey Bolzman recreated his mural that used to stand in Millington, and added a bit of fairground flair to it. The mural is painted on the front of the Community Building at the fairgrounds in...
Detroit Fire Department fails to apply for $15 million state grant allocated for gear
(CBS DETROIT) — Nearly 200 fire departments across the state, including in Metro Detroit, applied for state funding to equip firefighters with additional gear. However, the Detroit Fire Department failed to do so.The $15 million comes from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, through the Firefighter Turnout Gear Program."It puts money back in our communities from our state and helping our first responders," says Matthew Sahr, the president of the Michigan Professional Firefighters Union.Sahr said the funding is being distributed to 187 fire departments across Michigan. The funding also allows responders to change after battling a fire as...
Q&A with Dr. Komorowski, a Bay City physician who serves as President of the State Medical Society
Dr. Mark C. Komorowski, a board-certified Plastic Surgeon who served as the Chief of Staff and Chief of Surgery at McLaren Bay Region, was voted President of the Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) in May. A graduate of St. George’s University, Komorowski completed his Residency in Plastic Surgery at the...
Grant helps the Bay Area Women’s Center shelter continue serving families
Usually, grant awards are for projects and give the grantors something to hang their name on, but recent funding for the Bay Area Women's Center (BAWC) will help keep the organization operating for the next three years. The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation in Midland recently awarded the...
Bidders file motions objecting to State Theatre’s pending sale
BAY CITY, Mich. (WNEM) - More drama is unfolding in the bankruptcy controversy that has engulfed the State Theatre in Bay City. Although a bid has been accepted on the building, other bidders are now saying they weren’t given a fair shake. One of the two people who placed...
Michigan State Police hosts golf outing to support local non-profits
ARENAC COUNTY, Mich.—On Saturday, the Michigan State Police (MSP) will host a charity golf outing aimed at raising funds for local non-profit organizations. The event will benefit two specific charities this year, Hope Shore Alliance and the Thin Gold Line Foundation. Hope Shore Alliance is dedicated to supporting survivors...
Bay County home offers in-ground pool, backyard oasis for $599,000
ESSEXVILLE, MI – A home featuring a backyard oasis was put on the market this month. The house, built in 2002, is located at 1531 Wedgewood Place, and listed for $599,000. This home is MLive’s House of the Week. Homes of various prices and styles from across the state are showcased every Wednesday.
What $200,000 can buy you in the Bay City area
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between July 22 and July 28. In this article, we outline recent property sales in the Bay City area, all of which featured homes under $200,000. Here, we provide a breakdown of...
Saginaw Township doctor’s refusal to follow court orders leads judge to dismiss suit
SAGINAW, MI — A Saginaw Township doctor’s repeated failures to be deposed in one of his many lawsuits rankled the feathers of a judge. Despite the doctor’s attorney assuring otherwise, the judge concluded Dr. David L. Stockman was deliberately ducking a court order. “I feel like I’ve...
Bay Future names new economic development manager
BAY CITY, MI – Bay County’s economic development organization announced this week the hiring of a new economic development manager. Bay Future Inc., which is responsible for business retention, attraction and expansion across the county, has hired Jose Rios III for the role, officials with the organization said in a news release.
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