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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,...
Next Star From Nashville? Michigan’s Sadie Bass revving up national profile
With Bass playing the huge Faster Horses fest Saturday, we caught up with the country singer who has a busy year ahead. Part of this week’s Local Spins on WYCE, which also debuts tracks by other Michigan acts. SCROLL DOWN FOR RADIO SHOW PODCAST, MUSIC VIDEO. When country singer...
Door County Land Trust agrees to buy Girl Scouts camp. Now it needs to raise the money
BAILEYS HARBOR - The Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes and Door County Land Trust have reached an agreement that would see the land trust preserve the property of one of the Scouts' longtime campgrounds on the Peninsula while allowing the Scouts to continue using it. Now, the land...
Chad Butz, Alex Stumpf among winners at WIR Thursday night
1. 35B-Ethan Beattie[6]; 2. 9X-Russ Lorbiecki[9]; 3. 99-Jordan Gracyalny[12]; 4. 17D-Jeff Danley[3]; 5. 18B-Matthew Bauer[10]; 6. 10-Joshua Anthony[7]; 7. 43-Danny Gracyalny[2]; 8. 12K-Craig Krueger[8]; 9. 17-Joe Munes[11]; 10. 32-Mike Meyerhofer Jr[5]; 11. 25-Mitchel Opsahl[4]; 12. 45-Tyler Vander Bloemen[1]. Sizzlin 4s 26 Entries. A Feature 1 20 Laps | 00:06:03.140. 1....
Michigan, Watch Out For This New Government Imposter Scam
Another day, another scam. Thieves are constantly coming up with different ways to steal our information and funds. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Warns of New Government Imposter Scam. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning about a new government imposter scam targeting residents. Scammers pose as representatives offering "free...
Michigan’s ‘fair and reasonable’ reforms allowed car insurers to charge more in Black neighborhoods
An investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media found lawmakers created loopholes big enough to drive through. Michigan’s ‘fair and reasonable’ reforms allowed car insurers to charge more in Black neighborhoods · Outlier Media
Feeding America schedules stop in Menominee County Thursday
MENOMINEE, Mich. (WLUC) - Feeding America West Michigan is set to distribute food to residents needing assistance in Menominee Thursday morning. The mobile food pantry is at the Greater Marinette/Menominee YMCA at 1600 West Drive. Food distribution begins at 10 a.m. Central time. Anyone unable to make it to the...
2 dead in listeria outbreak likely linked to sliced deli meats
Two people have died in a listeria outbreak across 12 states in the U.S. that is likely linked to sliced deli meats, according to the CDC. In total, 28 people have been infected and hospitalized with the disease as of Friday in an outbreak that began in May, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Ruffed grouse drumming counts up in northern and central Wisconsin regions, down in southwestern
Ruffed grouse drumming increased this spring in two of three priority areas and the species appears to be on the upward phase of its traditional 10-year population cycle in Wisconsin, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The DNR's 2024 ruffed grouse drumming survey showed a 57% increase in drum counts statewide...
K/D Salmon Tournament enters final weekend
We're down to the final three mornings — and just two more evenings — to fish in this year's K/D. The 42nd annual tournament ends at noon Sunday. There's still time to get in on the action! Tickets will be available until the early-morning hours Sunday. Nine Chinooks...
Green Bay Man Pleads No Contest in Deadly Manitowoc County Christmas Crash
The Green Bay man who caused an accident that killed two people will be facing prison time. 39-year-old Philip Slezewski pleaded no contest yesterday to three charges, including vehicular homicide causing death and injury by a vehicle while using a controlled substance. 11 other charges were dismissed but read into...
Michigan, Watch Out For This New Government Imposter Scam
Another day, another scam. Thieves are constantly coming up with different ways to steal our information and funds. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Warns of New Government Imposter Scam. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning about a new government imposter scam targeting residents. Scammers pose as representatives offering "free...
How High Can Your Landlord Raise Your Rent in Michigan?
There are a ton of advantages when it comes to renting. No property taxes, you're not responsible for those huge repairs, and you have the freedom to pack up and leave without the pressure of selling your home. But, that doesn't mean renting doesn't come with it's own concerns- like the rising cost of rent in Michigan.
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: July 20, 2024. Politics and other illnesses
Wake up and smell the cinnamon soy latte! It’s time for the Bridge Michigan News Quiz, 10 amazing questions about the week in politics, public policy and assorted creatures. If you get a perfect score, it’s your civic duty to feel wonderful all day long. The first reader to send a screenshot of a score — any score! — to jkurth@bridgemi.com gets a cool prize.
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