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If Michigan Schools Are Required to Start After Labor Day, Why Don’t They?
I know summer isn't even over yet but parents, it's almost that magical time of the year: back to school time!. Have you been to Meijer lately? That's all it is is pencils, backpacks, and lunchboxes. Similar to the yearly explosion of pumpkin spice everything, or when Christmas decorations start...
DNR investigating two Wisconsin fish kills that could be the result of heavy rains
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating two separate fish kills discovered recently in south central Wisconsin, and the culprit could be heavy rains. A large group of dead fish was reported to the agency July 10 in Buffalo Lake, which is in Marquette County. The other was on the Yahara River in Stoughton, which links the lakes in and around Madison and eventually drains to the Rock River, then the Mississippi.
Peninsula Pulse July 19-26, 2024
Feb. 18, 1938 – July 4, 2024 Dr. Mitchell F. Kwaterski peacefully left his home and entered eternal life on July 4, 2024, fitting his fiercely independent spirit.He was born on Feb. 18, 1938, in Green Bay, to the late Leo and Louise (Netols) Kwaterski, where he grew into a lifelong Packer fan. Mitch led […]
Explore homes and support mental health at the Door County House & Garden Walk
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Garden lovers, here's your chance to explore five beautiful homes from Ellison Bay to Sturgeon Bay on this year’s Door County Medical Center Auxiliary House & Garden Walk. The 63rd annual event is taking place on Tuesday, July 30 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year proceeds will benefit the DCMC’s Behavioral Health Program.
RVs collide on the runway at AirVenture 2022
The pilot of N694V, a tailwheel-equipped RV-8, reported that he was taxiing for a visual flight rules (VFR) departure with the intention of conducting a flight in the Oshkosh, Wisconsin, area. He was taxiing under the direction of ground marshals in accordance with procedures in effect for the Experimental Aircraft...
Jon Gast: Door County triathlon avoided the issues that face the Olympics in Paris
If competing in a triathlon isn’t tough enough, how about contesting one leg of it in dirty water?. Fortunately, that wasn’t the case at the recent Door County Triathlon where conditions off Murphy Park in Egg Harbor were ideal for the open-water portion of the competition. The same...
Banking group recognizes Peterson for board service
MADISON, Wis. — Daniel Peterson, executive board chairman of the Stephenson National Bank & Trust, Marinette, was recently recognized by the Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) for his service to the industry. Peterson joined the WBA Board of Directors in 2018 and served as 2022–23 chair. “On behalf of our association, I would like to thank Dan for his dedication to Wisconsin’s banking industry,” said Rose Oswald Poels, WBA president and CEO. “His extensive service on the WBA Board has helped foster growth and positive change...
Money Tight? No State’s Worse For That Than Michigan
If you're in Michigan and struggling to make ends meet, know that you're not alone. A new study finds that Michigan leads the nation with the greatest percentage of people in financial distress. The personal finance website WalletHub recently dug into the data to determine the "States with the Most...
Is Most of Michigan’s Cash Really Tainted with Cocaine and Feces?
Have you ever had someone tell you to wash your hands after handling money? Well, after reading this article, you'll take that advice seriously from now on. We've always been told that money is the dirtiest thing we handle daily, but you won't believe just how contaminated it is. For...
Home Clean Heroes Opens First Michigan Franchise in Commerce Township
Home Clean Heroes, a Virginia-based household cleaning franchise, has opened its first Michigan location in Commerce Township — Home Clean Heroes of Oakland County. Known for its mission to support […] The post Home Clean Heroes Opens First Michigan Franchise in Commerce Township appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Named a No.1 Hospital in Michigan by U.S. News & World Report
GRAND RAPIDS and SOUTHFIELD, Mich., July 16, 2024 – Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital has been recognized as the top hospital in Michigan* according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Rankings for 2024-2025. The ranking system, now in its 29th year, is designed to help patients choose the best care venues.
Republicans and independents endorse Democrat Curtis Hertel, emphasize people over party
Former State Sen. Curtis Hertel (D-East Lansing) promised to work across the aisle if elected to Congress in Michigan's 7th Congressional District while speaking at a July 17, campaign event. | Kyle Davidson. A number of Republican and independent lawmakers and officials have thrown their endorsement behind former state Sen....
Global technology outage hits Northeast Wisconsin
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - The global technology outage affecting airports, airlines, banks, hospitals, and other industries is being felt here in Northeast Wisconsin. Aurora BayCare is the only one reporting computer issues, but a dispatcher with the hospital tells us they don’t believe the issues are impacting patient care. Bellin Green Bay, HSHS Saint Vincent’s, and ThedaCare in Neenah all told us they are unaware of any issues currently.
Mackinac Island Ferry Company leader out after private equity firm sale
Less than a month after a Florida-based private equity firm bought the last independent ferry service serving Mackinac Island, its longtime leader is no longer at the company, the new owner announced today. Jerry Fetty, former CEO of Mackinac Island Ferry Company (formerly Star Line), left the company this week,...
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