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Proposed Michigan power lines could affect farms, campgrounds and private property

LANSING, Mich. (WOWO) — Plans for more than 250 miles of high-voltage power lines across northern and mid-Michigan are drawing opposition from landowners who fear losing control of their property, while utility officials argue the project is needed to improve the state’s unreliable electric grid. The proposed Copperton...

Michigan · 18d

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Michigan Man Dresses as Satan to Protest Toll Hikes on Two Bay City Bridges

A Bay City man showed up to a commission meeting dressed as Satan to protest upcoming toll hikes on the Independence and Liberty bridges, complete with a sarcastic pitch about a Halloween fee.

Bay City, MI · 17d

Midland Daily News

City leaders welcome sale of long-vacant Oscar's building

Midland is abuzz following the sale of the old Oscar's building downtown, with everyone now asking, “What’s next?”

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House badly damaged in Blumfield Township fire

BLUMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - A house in Saginaw County was badly damaged by fire Thursday afternoon. The fire broke out shortly after 1 p.m. at a home on East Washington Road near Vassar Road in Blumfield Township. Firefighters spent several hours battling the flames and putting out hot spots...

Saginaw County, MI · 17d

9&10 News

Gotion settles federal lawsuit and abandons $2.4 billion battery plant project

Gotion sued the township in March 2024 for nearly $24 million in damages following a breach of contract claim. Under the agreement, Gotion will drop the lawsuit, walk away from the project entirely and return the acquired development land to the Michigan State Land Bank.

Mecosta County, MI · 17d

Midland Daily News

Tittabawassee River Trail to close for erosion work

The asphalt trail located alongside the Tittabawassee River will temporarily close beginning Monday, October 26, while contractors complete work near the pathway.

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Michigan Man Dresses as Satan to Protest Toll Hikes on Two Bay City Bridges

A Bay City man showed up to a commission meeting dressed as Satan to protest upcoming toll hikes on the Independence and Liberty bridges, complete with a sarcastic pitch about a Halloween fee.

Bay City, MI · 18d

Midland Daily News

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Midland Daily News appeals denial of records on former deputy police chief

Midland Daily News appeals a FOIA denial, seeking records on why former Deputy Police Chief Jai Mahabir was put on leave and retired.

Midland, MI · 18d

The Pioneer

Osceola County board opposes proposed ITC Copperton Project

Residents express concerns about transmission lines through their property.

Osceola County, MI · 18d

Midland Daily News

Midland schools detail Northeast roof repairs ahead of sinking fund vote

Midland Public Schools Associate Superintendent Anna Wamack says the district has made two repairs to the school's roof since the 2015 MPS bond was approved by voters.

Midland, MI · 16d

wkar.org

A Day of Firsts in Michigan | October 25

On this day in 1918, Lucy A. Sloan, a Michigan scholar, educator, author, and suffragist, passed away in Mt. Pleasant. Sloan was a champion of women's rights and helped found the first literary society for women at Central Michigan University. On this same date in 1889, the first permanent connection between Michigan’s upper and lower peninsulas was established with an underwater telephone cable at the Straits of Mackinac. Lastly, in 1924, Ty Tyson delivered Detroit’s WWJ’s first play-by-play radio broadcast of a University of Michigan football game.

Michigan · 15d

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In Michigan, 3 tribes are on a mission to bring back a fish that disappeared 100 years ago

Even when they're young, the characteristic iridescent hues of the Arctic grayling are noticeable at the right angle. On a brisk morning in September, fish and wildlife biologist Sean Leask counted and measured hundreds of these fish, which were raised at the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians' streamside rearing facility, located just outside Traverse City in northern Michigan.

Michigan · 19d

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Topics to Watch at the Mt. Pleasant City Commission Meeting – October 26, 2026

Here are the topics to watch at the next in person, as well as virtual Mt. Pleasant City Commission meeting scheduled for Monday, October 26, 2026, at 7 p.m. Proclamation recognizing Family Court Awareness Month. Public hearing to allow for public input and to receive a final report on the...

Mt Pleasant, MI · 17d

UpNorthLive.com

Proposed Gotion settlement would end battery plant agreements, shift land to state bank

MECOSTA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Green Charter Township Board in Mecosta County has approved a proposed settlement with Gotion, a major step toward resolving the legal battle over the company’s proposed battery plant near Big Rapids. The decision follows months of controversy and litigation surrounding the project. The...

Mecosta County, MI · 17d

Midland Daily News

Midland to honor 15 properties with beautification awards

Beautification work at 14 residential properties and one non-residential property will be honored during the annual Appreciation of Beautification Awards ceremony Nov. 12 at Midland City Hall.

Midland Daily News

Washington Street and Airfield Lane closure rescheduled

The intersection of Washington Street and Airfield Lane will close on October 23, two days later than the previously announced October 21 closure date.

WNEM

Peace Lutheran Church plans $17.8M expansion in Saginaw Township

SAGINAW, Mich. — Peace Lutheran Church officials are planning to leave their historic building in the city of Saginaw and expand at their other campus in Saginaw Township. For more than 80 years, Peace Lutheran has operated between two campuses in the city and the township. With growth in membership, church leaders said they need more space to bring everyone under one roof.

Saginaw, MI · 18d

Midland Daily News

Midland absentee ballot deadlines and voting options for Nov. 3 election

Registered city voters requesting an absentee ballot by mail for the November 3 State General Election must submit an application by mail or email no later than 5 p.m. Friday, October 30.

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