Baldwin News

Just 10 days after the Baldwin Public Library Board of Directors asked Sen. John Pappageorge to request the legal opinion of the state Attorney General's Office on who has the authority to set the library's final annual budget, they have received a response.

A second Baldwin man faces trial on a charge of armed robbery in connection with the May 27 robbery of the Fifth Third Bank on Seminole Road.

By John Heider GANNETT NEWS SERVICE Salmon fishing on the Pere Marquette River in late October is not for the faint of heart, those that get easily bored and frustrated, or for those looking to land brag-able quantities of large fish.

The Pere Marquette River is home to a whole lotta lampreys - but not as many as it used to be.

West Michigan's longest yard sale takes place on a stretch of 75 miles along M-37 about an hour and a half's drive northwest from Lansing.

Places disappear from our lives when loved ones die. We miss the person, but we also miss everything that surrounded them, made special by their dearness to us.

Posted: 6-10-2009 Kids fishing day this Saturday This Saturday is a 'Kids Fishing Day' at Nichols Lake between Baldwin and White Cloud.

The sticky-fingered returner who struck at several Mason County businesses in January may be at it again.

There's a lot of work ahead for a Lake County family after a fire badly damaged their home.

Thousands of people turned out for Baldwin's annual Blessing of the Bikes event held at the Lake County airport Sunday.

Tens of thousands of bikers lined the streets today in Lake County. Today was the 37th Annual Blessing Of The Bikes in Baldwin and organizers say this years event was the largest they've ever seen.

State gas tax revenues are down, but local road agencies are using creative means to try to get road construction projects done this summer.

Whether your Mom is culinarily challenged like author Trillin's , or she has outstanding cooking ability, this Sunday is one day she shouldn't be allowed to enter the kitchen.

A pillar of smoke visible from as far away as Cadillac churned into the air Monday afternoon as the U.S. Forest Service conducted a controlled burn on 170 acres of logged-off scrub oak and pine near 32nd Street and Peacock Road north of Baldwin.

In a dispute that could have precedent-setting implications for other libraries, Birmingham Mayor Stuart Sherman and the city's Baldwin Public Library board are planning a public showdown today over the library's budget.

The state recently designated 10 school districts across Michigan as "Promise Zones" and only one is in Northern Michigan: Baldwin Community Schools.

Hide Video Flames broke out in a forest near Frank Smith road and 8th Street Friday evening.

A Battle Creek city commissioner is questioning proposed changes to downtown. Commissioner Ryan Hersha said during Tuesday's meeting of the nine-member body that talking with a downtown property owner had made him skeptical of plans to demolish buildings along Michigan Avenue to create a new park.

I'm a veteran; when I took my oath to God to support and defend the Constitution from all enemies, there was no expiration date.

Recently sentenced by Calhoun County Circuit Judge Allen Garbrecht: Ronald Ernest Wheeler, 24, of 555 Upton Ave., Battle Creek, convicted of two counts armed robbery, home invasion in the first degree, two counts of assault with intent to do harm less than murder, unlawful imprisonment, and fourth offense habitual offender: minimum 35 years in ...