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Michigan Expecting Bitter Cold Temperatures In Extended Forecast
Many Michigan residents want to hang on to summer as long as possible to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather. But, for those who are anticipating the fall season and cooler temps, they may be here soon. And it could feel more like winter than fall in Michigan as bitterly cold weather is expected to grip the Great Lakes state this season.
Michigan gets new response power in ecological emergencies
LANSING, MI — Michigan environmental regulators can now issue written emergency response orders when natural resources are being damaged. On Tuesday, July 23, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 398, which expands the power of Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) to compel an emergency cleanup when an ecological crisis is unfolding.
Local youth selected for elite lacrosse team
Jul. 24—Javen Gee will get a chance to compete against some of the best lacrosse players in the country next week. Not bad for a 12-year-old who will enter the seventh grade at Spring Lake Middle School this fall. kAmv66 62C?65 E96 @AA@CEF?:EJ H96? 96 2EE6?565 2 !C6>:6C {24C@DD6 {628F6 W!{{X EC2:?:?8 42>A 2?5 ECJ@FE :? ~C=2?5@ E9:D A2DE y2?F2CJ] %96 42>AD 2C6 FD65 E@ 6G2=F2E6 2?5 D6=64E ...
Southeastern Michigan Weather: Dry Conditions Persist, Heat Rises Over Weekend
Detroit, MI – Southeastern Michigan is set for a stretch of dry weather through Saturday, with a significant warming trend anticipated over the weekend. According to the US National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac, today’s forecast includes mostly sunny skies with high temperatures ranging from 74°F to 80°F.
Indiana Michigan Power transitioning to cleaner energy sources
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Indiana Michigan Power recently filed plans with the Michigan Public Service Commission for additional energy generation sources that include solar, wind and natural gas. The transition to cleaner energy sources supports I&M’s goal of achieving net zero carbon dioxide emission by 2045, according to a...
Michigan’s Country Music Scene: Who Is Madison Olivia?
If not for Jolene Bisbee, Michigan country music fans might never have heard from Madison Olivia. Jolene Bisbee is Madison's grandmother. "GranGran", as Madison calls her, pursued a singing career of her own back in the day, even opening shows for such country music legends as George Jones. Madison remembers accompanying Jolene to numerous concerts and watching her in the spotlight. It lit a fire in Madison, even as a young girl.
Traverse Connect to launch pilot program using drones to deliver medical supplies to rural residents
What’s happening: The Traverse City-based economic development organization Traverse Connect is leading a new partnership that will test drones to deliver medical supplies and other healthcare services to underserved residents in rural Michigan. The pilot project is one of four advanced aerial projects to share in $6.25 million in recently announced funding from the state’s Advanced Aerial Mobility (AAM) Activation Fund.
Seeing more deer? Here’s why.
MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WLNS) – If you’ve noticed more deer out this summer, you are not alone. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources acting Deer Management Specialist, Chad Fedewa, confirmed the deer population has been increasing. In some areas, hunting regulations are being changed to address the issues. “We’ve been seeing an increase in deer […]
West Michigan native Aaron Cummings to compete in 2024 Paris Olympics
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - First-time Olympian Aaron Cummings may be new to the big stage, but certainly not to Rugby Sevens. Born in Muskegon, Cummings started playing rugby in high school. He went on to lead the Davenport University Panthers to national championships in 2016 and 2017. He said making...
Michigan’s Gerald Ford Once Gave Incredibly Prescient Answer to Question about First Female President
President Gerald Ford is venerated around Michigan as a favorite son. His presidential museum is a prominent feature in his hometown of Grand Rapids. He also appears sage on the pathway to a potential female president. In a clip from 1989, long after his term in office, Ford was speaking...
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