Hemlock News

Since our Michigan Fall Photo Contest started on Nov. 1, more than 330 photos have been submitted into our 2009 Fall Photo Contest gallery .

An eagerly anticipated solar manufacturer's project to bring 500 jobs and a $250 million solar investment has gained a foothold.

16, in the lobby of Bronner Auditorium at Frankenmuth High School, 525 E. Genesee.

In her weekly radio address, Governor Jennifer M. Granholm celebrated a milestone in the state's No Worker Left Behind program:A more than 100,000 people have now enrolled in the job-training program.

A patron of the arts and a lumberman who was also a banker and an engineer soon will join the ranks of the Saginaw Hall of Fame.

The State House will take up a bill to extend liquor sales on Sundays. Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation reports vapor release By Kim Russell Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 12:30 AM Some Thomas Township residents say a vapor leak at Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation left them dealing with foul odor, coughing, and throat irritation.

Some Thomas Township residents say a vapor leak at Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation left them dealing with foul odor, coughing, and throat irritation.

Posted on Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 12:30 a.m. Some residents say it caused coughing and foul odor Some Thomas Township residents say a vapor leak at Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation left them dealing with foul odor, coughing, and throat irritation.

Nolan Finley thinks that opposition to expansion of Karn-Weadock and the Rogers City coal plants is some plot by the governor to promote green energy.

Posted 3 hours, 48 minutes ago at 9:10 am. By NORMA LERNER Dowagiac Daily News CASSOPOLIS - It's been a long time since Pioneer Street in Marcellus Township has been improved east of M-40. Part of it will get a new surface yet this fall - a graveled surface.

DEWITT - The DeWitt Marching Band hosts its sixth annual high school marching band invitational competition on Saturday, Oct.

Some joke that Hemlock, about 15 miles west of Saginaw, hasn't changed much since the 1950s.

Students in Christine Dinninger's 8th grade class at Carrollton Middle School, 3211 Carla watch President Obama's speech on education Tuesday afternoon.

Saginaw Future Inc., the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce of Saginaw, received the 2009 Excellence in Economic Development Award for Excellence in Environmental or Energy Economic Development from U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke.

The solar industry has been left in confusion over whether China has started restricting imports of the solar-module material polysilicon, with some manufacturers reporting that shipments have been held up by customs officials and that buyers are delaying orders.

Firefighters from the Jonesfield/Lakefield Fire Department have worked quickly and gathered a "sizable amount of money" to aid in the expenses for a fellow firefighter who lost his right arm in a farming accident Friday.

Michigan's solar industry has a dirty secret: It needs a lot of coal-fired power.

The $150-million InvestMichigan Growth Capital Fund has invested $3.5 million in Bloomfield Hills-based gloStream Inc., a software firm that develops and sells electronic medical records.

Gerald "Jerry" H. Wolgast -- the founder of a one-man construction company that eventually became Wolgast Corp.