Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm has ordered that U.S. flags be flown at half-staff statewide to honor a Marine from suburban Detroit who was killed in Afghanistan.
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Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm has ordered that U.S. flags be flown at half-staff statewide to honor a Marine from suburban Detroit who was killed in Afghanistan.
Complete coverage from the 82nd annual Oscars.
Take a purple majesty potato. Slice and drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with salt and bake until crisp. The dish doesn’t sound like the usual school lunch fare, but it’s one of the recipes Janis Groomes has whipped up at Northport Public School.
A local company wants to convert a brine disposal well in Grand Traverse County to take landfill leachate, a move that would make it Michigan’s third commercial disposal well for non-hazardous industrial waste.
Lucille Zenner, the clerk in Grand Traverse County’s Mayfield Township, can’t imagine why federal bureaucrats chose a spot 25 miles from her home for a public hearing about a deep-injection disposal well in her township.
The Upper Peninsula already is a green place, but a new Senate proposal might encourage it to go even greener. Lawmakers, including Jason Allen, R-Traverse City, introduced several bills that would give tax breaks for building projects that are LEED-certified.
I don’t know exactly where I got lost in what I now call the Copemish Triangle. I do know I was trying to find the “shortcut” from Manistee to Traverse City. Life is a mystery and so is that territory between Kaleva and Karlin in northeast Manistee County. It has no north, no south, no west, no east if you miss a fork in the road in Copemish.
A photo cutline incorrectly identified Aimee Marsh as a basketball player for Traverse City West.
Munson Healthcares affiliate hospitals in northern Michigan support — cautiously — a Spectrum Health partnership, but still have plenty of questions about how it could affect them.
Local consignment shops offer the thrill of a treasure hunt, the potential for a good deal and a way to cash in on old clothes.