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Man killed in motorcycle crash was longtime Northern Michigan paramedic
ANTRIM COUNTY, MI -- The Mancelona man who was killed Monday in a motorcycle crash has been identified as longtime paramedic Daniel Patton. In a Facebook post published Thursday, the Traverse City Firefighters L646 offered condolences to Patton and his family, following Monday’s crash. “Mr. Patton was a well...
Cadillac family raises alarm after finding PFAS in their well water
CADILLAC — A Northern Michigan homeowner is concerned after unsafe levels of PFAS were recently discovered in his water. The man, JT Anderson Jr., lives in the industrial park area of Cadillac, where he has his own private well. He’s lived at his home for the past 16 years, raising a family with his wife. RELATED: City of Cadillac will not test for PFAS near industrial park, says cleanup is complete Anderson said he’s worried about the health of his entire family, which now includes 13 grandchildren, with many of them making frequent visits to their home.
Wexford-Missaukee ISD says Career Tech Center building tested high for PFAS
CADILLAC — The Wexford-Missaukee Intermediate School District is taking extra precautions after PFAS levels above the state standard were detected on their Career Tech Center campus. Wexford-Missaukee ISD superintendent David Cox said EGLE notified them that water samples taken from the Special Services and Heavy Equipment Technology and Agriscience buildings well exceeded the maximum contaminant level set by the state. The CTC dealt with high levels of PFAS in the past, but now says their general education building is testing at zero and most other buildings are below concerning levels. Still, they’re not taking any chances. “We don’t have to do anything. The health department said nothing was mandatory. It was not a requirement. It wasn’t a mandate. It was just as a heads up. and that was in the letter that we sent out. But out of abundance of caution, we provided bottled water and we filtered everything that was a source of consumption,” said Cox.
Harris VP pick Walz to practice in Harbor Springs for debate with Vance
TRAVERSE CITY — As Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance visited Northern Michigan, a report came out that the Democratic vice presidential nominee will also be headed to the area. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the pick of Kamala Harris, is coming to Northern Michigan to practice for next Tuesday’s VP debate. RELATED: Vance hits Harris on economic record at Traverse City rally The New York Times reported that Walz’s debate team will be prepping this weekend in Harbor Springs. The privately held mock debates will include dress rehearsal, moderators and set lighting, they reported.
Grand Traverse Industries celebrates 50 years with an accessible park
TRAVERSE CITY - Grand Traverse Industries is celebrating 50 years of helping people with disabilities find success in northern Michigan and they celebrated with a ribbon cutting of their new Friendship Park. “I want our folks not only to be more integrated into the community, but to be more accepted. I want it to be more of a normal thing, to see folks with disabilities running around, interacting with people without disabilities. You know, people are just people,” says Micah Haven, Program Director. That’s the goal Grand Traverse Industries has been working towards for the past 50 years. They keep adults with disabilities connected and involved in the world around them through jobs in house and around the community. “You might be manufacturing trash bags, you might be, you know, assembling car parts, that kind of thing. So those are those are some of the work we have in house and then out in the community. Most of the jobs that we do are focused around food service and janitorial,” says Haven.
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