Majority of Traverse City stabbing incident victims released from hospital
Munson Medical Center shared a final update this morning regarding the eleven individuals affected by the Traverse City Walmart incident
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Multiple vehicle accident diverts traffic on M-33
The Ogemaw County Sheriff’s Office reported a multiple vehicle accident on M-33 north of Rose City and advised the public to take alternative routes July 25. The announcement, made on social media, did not provide further details.
Kirtland’s Warbler Conservation Team addresses decline in songbird’s population
A team of conservation experts from state and federal agencies and nonprofit groups is undertaking a long-term plan to stabilize the population of the once-endangered… Login to continue reading Login…
M-33 repaving starts Aug. 4
ALPENA — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will invest $3 million to repave 11.8 miles of M-33 from north of Borden Road in Rose City, Ogemaw County, to 14th Street in Mio, Oscoda County.
President Donald J. Trump approves major disaster declaration for Michigan
FEMA announced July 23 that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Michigan to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm from March 28-30, 2025.
Rep. Borton welcomes Lake City officials to committee testimony
State Rep. Ken Borton (R-Gaylord) welcomed Lake City Mayor Craig Ardis to join him in providing testimony to the House Appropriations Subcommittee for Labor and Economic Opportunity July 23.
Late summer news
A few Country Gardener’s Club members visited the annual Art in the Garden event at Otsego Conservation Garden in late June.
Stabbing victims continue recovery at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City
LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a statement following the attack at a Walmart in Grand Traverse County July 26:
State legislator looks to require cursive instruction
Brenda Carter (D-Pontiac) introduced House Bill 4675 which would require the Michigan Department of Education to develop a list of model programs for cursive handwriting instruction
EGLE opens public comment period for Line 5 permit application
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced today that it has opened public comment for Enbridge Energy’s permit application seeking authorization for surface facilities associated with the proposed Line 5 tunnel project under the Straits of Mackinac.