Dow, Inc secures support for its $785M Research & Development Investment
Tony Stamas, President & CEO of the Midland Business Alliance testified in support of a Dow, Inc. project before the Michigan Strategic Fund Board of Directors this week. In discussions of economic growth, the...
Restoring polluted Michigan shorelines generates more than $130 million in economic benefits
Cleaning up polluted shorelines is revitalizing local economies as well as ecosystems, according to a recent analysis from economic consulting firm Anderson Economic Group, LLC. AEG estimated that restoring three of the most polluted...
Woman Veteran’s Final Wish Comes True
A woman named Beth, age 47, a combat Army Veteran, honorably served for 23 years. She is currently receiving care while in hospice at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center. Beth was diagnosed...
PRESIDENT BIDEN SAYS IT’S TIME FOR “A YOUNGER GENERATION” TO TAKE THE LEAD
President Joe Biden gave a rare Oval Office address to the nation last night to talk about his decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race. Speaking for just over 11 minutes, Biden said...
Comments at security screening lead to lockdown at Cherry Capital Airport
A passenger was denied boarding at Cherry Capital Airport on Tuesday after airport personnel said the passenger made inappropriate comments while going through security screening. They said the comments had to do with the...
P-Subs members collaborate with CMU Institute for Great Lakes Research on Beaver Island
For the second consecutive year, engineers and submarine captains have brought their self-designed and constructed submersibles to Beaver Island. They teamed up with scientists from the Central Michigan University Institute for Great Lakes Research...
Northern Michigan bow-fishers catch 24.5-pound invasive Koi fish
The battle against invasive species is something just about every lake association in northern Michigan has to deal with. But one of the most popular, famous and beautiful lakes in Leelanau County is dealing...
Michigan’s Primary Election is two weeks from today
Two weeks remain until the August 6th Primary Election in Michigan and eligible residents who still need to register to vote or update their registration must now do so in person. To avoid postal...
Johnson’s Automotive Repair Announces New Location in Mount Pleasant, MI
There’s another automotive shop coming to Mt. Pleasant! Johnson's Automotive Repair will open at the end of August at 617 East Pickard Street. For more information about the new Mount Pleasant location visit their...
Gov. Whitmer signs $23.4B education budget including free community college, pre-K
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed the $23.4 billion education spending plan for 2025 that includes free pre-K for many families and free community college education. The budget, which goes into effect Oct. 1, also...