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High winds damage businesses in West Branch, thousands without power throughout region
The Bay City Times and Associated Press June 09, 2008 08:12AM Jan Wackerle Courtesy Photo High winds caused severe damage to the Towne Club Party Store and several West Branch businesses near the intersection ...
“We have a tentative agreement, we saved the district some money and right now it's just down to the wording”
Trustees unanimously approve 2008-09 budget Athens Township trustees on Tuesday unanimously approved a $198,966 general fund budget for fiscal 2008-09. That's a $5,766 shortfall of expected income; the ... via Battle Creek Enquirer
Bishop McKinney takes first steps into next life
“May the blessing of almighty God, the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, come upon you and be with you always. Amen.”
"Hi, Walter," said Bishop Joseph McKinney, extending a weak handshake from his bed to Monsignor Walter Jude. via MLive.com
Break-in victims asked to be patient
“It's pretty complicated to have so much of this unknown property”
Police finished clearing out a pole barn full of stolen items from Mason, Oceana, Lake and Manistee counties Friday afternoon. via Ludington Daily News
3 treated, 1 hospitalized after crash
By Corky Emrick Sturgis Journal Published: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 10:31 PM CST A four-car crash at the intersection of Burr Oak Road and U.S. 12 Wednesday blocked U.S. 12 for nearly two hours. via The Sturgis Online Community
Powering up: Electricity plays key role
“We have about five things plugged in right now and we haven't had any problems”
GFCI stands for "Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter." "We just call it a pigtail," Blue Key Honor Society Statue Co-Chair Rachel Quade said, referencing the short, yellow, heavy-gauge cables, each with electrical ... via The Daily Mining Gazette
Super Bowl snacking with Koegel Meats & corndog recipe
“Michigan Corndogs", with all ingredients from within the state. The food columnists and bloggers here on MLive.com are hitting this Sunday's Super Bowl hot-and-heavy. For example, Ron Kreuger, Food Editor at the Flint Journal, started it off with ”
"Michigan Corndogs", with all ingredients from within the state. The food columnists and bloggers here on MLive.com are hitting this Sunday's Super Bowl hot-and-heavy. For example, Ron Kreuger, Food Editor at ... via Ann Arbor News
Woman's quest to find lost dog hits one year
“They call him by his first name.”
People with lost pets often spend days searching for their missing friend. And while they hold out hope their pet will return, most abandon the search after a few weeks. via Muskegon Chronicle
Teens Missing For Nearly 30 Hours Say They're Sorry.
On Monday morning, they told their parents they were going hunting. From then on there was no sign of them. via WWUP-TV Cadillac
Missing Northern Michigan Boys Found
“Once we got sightings and we followed those down and you follow every lead you get, we ended up finding the boys in Luther”
The teens left Irons in Lake County Monday morning and on Tuesday afternoon they were found in Luther, some 25 miles away. via WTOM-TV Traverse City
December 26, 2007. The W.M., Officers and Brethren of Langford Masonic Lodge No. via The Belfast Telegraph
Irons Chiropractor Loses License
The Michigan Department of Community Health has immediately suspended the chiropractic license of Rosemary A. Pushies, D.C., based on her felony conviction in the United States District Court, Western District ... via State of Michigan
Rough weather doesn't stop hunters
“You have a lot of people that come up and have that first opening day blitz. It's better for us to have it during the week because we have more days that are busy. If they opened it on a weekend, we'd just have our normal busy weekend.”
Rain, sleet and snow were driven by wind gusts of up to 46 miles per hour as hunters headed out for the opening day of Michigan's rifle deer hunting season Thursday. via Ludington Daily News
Fire Destroys Elderly Lady's Home.
A fire destroyed a home that belongs to an elderly lady. Locals say she's lived there her whole life, and is someone people around town know well. via WWUP-TV Cadillac
November 6, 2007. The W.M., Officers and Brethren of Langford Masonic Lodge No. 616, Crumlin, deeply regret the passing of their esteemed member, W. Bro. via The Belfast Telegraph
“For us who like to have a little sawdust in our nose, it's a nice place to be”
Retirees increasingly head to metro areas; others stay at home She may not be pulling on a glitzy strapless dress and hitting the nightclubs, but Nancy Day plans to head to the big city in her golden years. via Battle Creek Enquirer