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Four Lakes Task Force outlines remaining dam work

Secord and Edenville dams remain under construction as Sanford work concludes and Smallwood crews finish final adjustments and cleanup.

Midland, MI · 5d

Midland Daily News

Schuette wins reelection, shares goals for third term

Bill G. Schuette will serve a third term in the Michigan House of Representatives after defeating Democratic candidate AnnMarie Horseman with 63.8% of the vote.

Midland County, MI · 5d

hoodline.com

SNAP Work Rules Snap Back for 8 Michigan Counties, Bay City

Federal work requirements for food assistance kicked back in this week for certain Michigan residents in eight counties and one city, meaning thousands of able-bodied adults now have to log work or training hours to keep receiving help buying groceries. The change took effect Nov. 1 in Alger, Arenac, Iosco, Iron, Luce, Montmorency, Oceana and Roscommon counties, plus Bay City.

Bay City, MI · 6d

WNEM

Midland residents get a say in next phase of South Saginaw Road redevelopment

The city is planning a full reconstruction of another stretch of South Saginaw Road, with construction targeted for 2028.

Midland, MI · 4d

The Pioneer

MARSP gives $1,000 apiece to three Mecosta County middle schools

Three Mecosta County middle schools are receiving $1,000 apiece from MARSP. Donations will support student media production, positive behavior programs and other school needs.

Mecosta County, MI · 4d

Midland Daily News

Ingersoll Township recall petitions move forward to signature verification

Ingersoll Township recall petitions have enough signatures to move forward. Midland County election officials will now verify them before determining whether a recall election can be held.

Midland County, MI · 4d

The Pioneer

Reed City schools face budget decisions after $10.78M bond fails

Failed bond leaves schools weighing cuts

Reed City, MI · 4d

The Pioneer

Nov. 6: Nonprofit, community events in Mecosta County

Looking for something to do? Here's a list of nonprofit, community events.

Mecosta County, MI · 3d

wgvunews.org

Republican Lynn Afendoulis defeats Democrat Rachel Crowther in Michigan 90th House District race

Republican Lynn Afendoulis returned to politics defeating Rockford small business owner and current Courtland Township Trustee, Democrat Rachel Crowther in Michigan’s 90th House District. Afendoulis had served one term as a State Representative from 2019 to 2020 and was Tax Policy chair. Returning to Lansing, she’ll focus on local...

Michigan · 5d

WNEM

Midland residents get a say in next phase of South Saginaw Road redevelopment

MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) - Another stretch of South Saginaw Road in Midland could soon get a makeover, but before the city gets to work, residents are getting a chance to weigh in. The city of Midland and the Center City Authority hosted an open house Wednesday, Nov. 4, giving residents...

Midland, MI · 4d

Midland Daily News

Coleman Elementary to continue Veterans Day assembly tradition

Coleman Elementary will continue its long tradition of holding a special assembly recognizing local veterans on Veterans Day, and new music teacher Alicia Pashby Maul is thankful to be a part of it.

Coleman, MI · 4d

Midland Daily News

Midland voter says he was harassed during address challenge at polls

Midland voter says election workers scrutinized his ID, asked where he was from and required an oath before he could vote.

Midland, MI · 6d

wcmu.org

Midland Public Schools pilots new curriculums to help early student literacy

Midland Public Schools is taking a student-focused approach to literacy. State law requires districts implement evidence-based reading instruction by the 2027-2028 school year. Midland's kindergarten through fifth grade will learn from one of two new literacy curriculums focused on the science of reading. "We want to make sure we're doing...

Midland, MI · 4d

abc12.com

Isabella County meat processor receives $250K USDA grant

ISABELLA COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - An Isabella County meat processor will receive $250,000 in federal funding to expand its operation and increase processing capacity. The Cut Custom Processing LLC was selected for funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program. The Michigan grant is...

Isabella County, MI · 6d

The Pioneer

Mecosta County COA to host holiday vendor and craft show

Space still open for vendors.

Mecosta County, MI · 6d

Midland Daily News

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Midland County landowner dreads toll of proposed ITC power line

If a proposed route through his property for a future high-voltage transmission line ends up being the route chosen by ITC, Tim Mantyla isn't sure any amount of compensation would be sufficient.

Midland County, MI · 6d

9&10 News

Tom Kunse chosen to lead Michigan House Republican caucus

State Rep. Tom Kunse has been selected to lead the Michigan House Republican caucus for the 2027-2028 legislative session.

Michigan · 4d

wsgw.com

November 2026 Unofficial Election Results

Several Races were decided around the Great Lakes Bay Region and the Thumb in the November 3 election:. In Michigan’s Second Congressional District, Republican John Moolenaar retained his seat over Democrat Ben Ambrose, by 216,261 to 129,913. In the Eighth Congressional District, Democratic incumbent Kristen McDonald Rivet defeated Republican Thomas J. Smith 184,688 to 143,072. In Ditrict 9, Republican incumbent Lisa Mclain retaines her seat over Democrat challenger Ray Pooley 244,907 to 136,065.

Saginaw, MI · 5d

midmichigannow.com