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Midland Co. Fair taking special precautions amidst swine, bird fluMIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) - The 86th annual Midland County Fair is back in full swing this week. This year, due to safety concerns, things might look a little different. The first Michigan case of swine flu of 2024 was detected in Ingham County in early August. With swine and bird flu cases on the rise, many mid-Michigan fairs are taking special precautions, and the Midland County Fair is no exception.Midland, MI4 hours ago
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MLiveSample drinks from over 70 craft breweries, cideries at Great Lakes Beer FestivalMIDLAND, MI – The Great Lakes Beer Festival is happening at Midland’s Dow Diamond this weekend, showcasing more than 70 craft breweries, cideries and distilleries from throughout the region and across the state. The event is scheduled for 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at the...
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The Detroit Free PressSnuffbox mussels need protection as mid-Michigan waterways are restored, experts say The task force overseeing the restoration and maintenance of four lakes and dams in Midland and Gladwin counties ruined in epic flooding in 2020 has a multimillion-dollar job and a 2-inch problem. That problem is the endangered snuffbox mussel, a freshwater, 2-inch creature that burrows deep into a riverbed and can live for...
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Fishing tournaments reel in dollars, tourism, and community engagement for the regionSmallmouth and largemouth bass aren’t the only things national fishing tournaments are reeling into the Great Lakes Bay Region. Bay City, Midland, and Saginaw also are seeing hundreds of people and nearly a million dollars coming into the area from direct spending of participants and tourists from these annual events. The events increase tourism with outside visitors, and help create a sense of community and engagement for local residents too.Bay City, MI14 hours ago
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The Longest Table event in September to raise money for the United Way of Bay CountyBAY COUNTY, Mich. - Join United Way of Bay County for their 3rd annual Longest Table fall fundraising event, sponsored by Dow!. This unique outdoor dining experience welcomes community members from all walks of life to come together and share a meal at a grand table spanning the length of a city block in Uptown Bay City, because everyone deserves a seat at the table.Bay City, MI1 hour ago
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MLiveFriday Night Live in Saginaw postpones ‘Motown Night’SAGINAW, MI — Jeanne Conger lives by a rule once made famous in a Diana Ross song: You can’t hurry love. Conger, the longtime organizer of the Friday Night Live weekly free outdoor concert series in Saginaw, said a poor weather forecast led planners to postpone the final concert of this summer by one week.
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WJMNState jobless rate up in JulyLANSING, Mich. (WJMN) — Over the month of July, Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 4.4 percent, three-tenths of a percentage point, according to the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. The national unemployment rate rose by 0.2 percentage points over the month, to 4.3 percent. Michigan’s July jobless rate was one-tenth of […]
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The Daily ReporterStempien endorses Operation Survivor Justice that benefited Branch CountyLANSING — Attorney General Dana Nessel formally announced a $1 million grant program Wednesday with the U.S. Marshals Service to locate, apprehend, and return to Michigan fugitive offenders with outstanding sexual assault warrants. Branch County already benefitted with the June apprehension and extradition of Anthony Cuyler, 46, who was located in Mexico and is facing 2019 charges of sexual assault of two Union City minors. ...
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WLNS‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign ready to launch statewideLANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Law enforcement officers will be on the lookout for drunk drivers ahead of Labor Day Weekend. According to The Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning, Labor Day is one of the deadliest times of year to be out on the roads. Since 2019, there have been 44 driver fatalities in traffic crashes […]
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Michigan man spends 6 months believing $257,000 lottery win was a scamARENAC COUNTY, Mich. – A Michigan man spent six months believing notifications about his $257,000 lottery win were a scam. A 41-year-old Arenac County man was selected in a random drawing on Feb. 14 and won a $257,631 BIG CA$H Jackpot prize. He had earned entries into that drawing by playing BIG CA$H Second Chance Jackpot games online.3 hours ago
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95.3 WBCKFMRecord Store Owned by Former Metallica Bassist’s Nephew Opens in MichiganAsk any classic metal fan, they'll tell you nothing beats vinyl. While the oldheads in the thrash metal scene have always had an appreciation for tabbing through sleeves of records, the younger generation is jumping into the fire of record stores just as often. It's no wonder record stores are...
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The Saginaw NewsMichigan’s largest free festival begins Thursday with live music, carnivalLAPEER, MI – Dubbed Michigan’s largest free summer festival, Lapeer Area Chamber of Commerce’s Lapeer Days begins today and will run through the weekend. The 122-year-old festival is scheduled from Thursday, Aug. 14 to Sunday, Aug. 18, in downtown Lapeer, south of Nepessing Street between Court and Saginaw streets.
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Bridge MichiganMichigan’s newest weapon in addiction fight runs on gas and four wheelsThe state gave $2.7 million to addiction service providers for transportation. The money is part of $1.6 billion state and local governments are getting from national opioid settlements. Advocates cite transportation as a hurdle in fighting the opioid epidemic. ST. IGNACE — There’s a new Ford Edge SUV in the...
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My Magic GRThis Michigan City Is the High Blood Pressure Capital of AmericaA new study has revealed that a Michigan city leads the rest of the nation when it comes to high blood pressure. Lawnstarter pored through data from the 500 biggest cities in America, looking for the nation's most relaxed cities. Turns out much of Michigan isn't that relaxed at all.
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1077 WRKRMichigan Public School Systems Among The Worst In AmericaOne of the biggest decisions that a parent gets to make is where their child goes to school during their K-12 years. Elementary and middle school options are normally more plentiful but as you grow older the selection slims, and you're left to choose between a couple of private schools and 1 or 2 public schools. For some families, school options are a deal breaker because of their beliefs in the education system.
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Watermark Brewing Co. is More than Just a BreweryFrom charity golf outings with over 240+ participants, to hosting Wedding's in the taproom, all the way to brewing their own beer with clean water sourced directly from St. Joe; Watermark Brewing is definitely leaving their mark on the Southwest Michigan community. To check out all they have to offer, click the link.2 hours ago
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Michigan has confirmed 24 rabies cases this year: Here’s what you need to knowThere have been 24 confirmed cases of rabies in Michigan so far this year. As of Aug. 14, 2024, bats with rabies have been found in 17 counties across Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. In 2023, there were 55 cases of rabies across the state. Last year officials confirmed rabies in...3 hours ago
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97.9 WGRDFind Out When Our First Frost Will Be! Maybe!Finally our weather has turned fabulous after a string of really hot and humid days here in Michigan. And by humid I mean South East Asia type humid. WOW!. But now the air feels so good with lower dew point temperatures, low humidity, and cool, almost fall like mornings. We...
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13 ON YOUR SIDEJones Soda (pop) bringing cannabis-infused soda (pop) to MichiganSEATTLE — A popular craft soda (pop) maker is bringing cannabis-infused versions of their products to Michigan soon. Jones Soda and its partners announced multiple new cannabis products would be available beginning in September. The products available at dispensaries include:. 20mg THC bottled sodas in eight Jones Soda flavors.
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