(MANISTEE COUNTY, Mich). The Village of Copemish, located in Manistee County, will be getting 25 more manufacturing jobs. Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MDEC) announced Wednesday that a grant from Jobs Ready Michigan will help support the job creation at M R Products. “We are proud
(LANSING, Mich.) Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she'd like to see funding for the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), a state funded preschool program for four-year old children, increase by $405 million. The GSRP preschool program helps children from families that are at or below 250 percent of
(LANSING, Mich.) As of Friday June 11th, 60 percent of Michiganders over the age of 16 have received at least one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office says that Michigan has given out more shots per 100,000 people than other states including Kentucky,
(ANTRIM COUNTY, Mich.) Northern Michigan residents can expect to see some extra cars on the road for a week starting June 13th. That's because the North American Solstice & Sky Annual Meet (NASSM) is taking place at Shanty Creek in Bellaire this year. Traverse City Tourism says the
(ISABELLA COUNTY, Mich.) The Michigan State Police are asking the public for help as they search for a man who is wanted in an alleged sexual assault and homicide investigation. Anyone who sees Isaiah Gary Gardenhire, who also goes by "Zeke", or has information about his location is
(NATIONAL) “Dear Mr. Zuckerberg, We are writing to urge you to cancel plans to launch a version of Instagram for children under 13.” Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC), a national organization devoted to limiting the impact of commercial culture on children, and dozens of other organizations sent this
(LANSING, Mich.) Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel says her office will team up with the Michigan State Police (MSP) to investigate sexual abuse allegations agains the Boy Scouts of America. “My department has proven our commitment to accountability through similar sex abuse investigations and I believe with the
(OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) It was an eventful week for Oklahoma prosecution. On Wednesday, Justice Neil Gorsuch granted a stay of the mandate issued in the Bosse v. Oklahoma case that Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter asked for last month. The state is going all in on the notion they have
(TULSA, Okla.) “Everybody out of the pool!” Lifeguards are the heroes of summer. Many pools cannot open without them and some, like Tulsa Parks community pools, have already had to push back their opening days due to the shortage. “There is a shortage of lifeguards going into every swim season,
(TULSA, Okla.) President Joe Biden will travel to Tulsa for the 100th Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, the White House said Tuesday. The announcement came the same day Biden met with the family of George Floyd, who was murdered by a police officer exactly one year ago. “The battle
(TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.) Finding a place to live in the Traverse City region, especially one that's within your budget, can be a challenge. "We get calls everyday that we have to turn down just because of they need a place within 30 days or they need it
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