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Bears moving into state's southern Lower Peninsula
Throughout the past few decades, black bears have moved deeper and deeper into southern Michigan. Although the majority of the population remains in the Upper Peninsula and the northern Lower…
DNRE upgrades site for online licensing system
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE) has begun revamping its E-License website (www.mdnr-elicense.com) to ensure an easier and more user-friendly experience for those who buy hunting, fishing,…
The Stacy Hess Interview
How community involvement enhances lives can be seen through the lens of lakes area native Stacy Hess, who balances family life with volunteerism, community activism, and entrepreneurship every day. Hess,…
Senior center job applications still being accepted
The search for a new adult activities event programmer for the Highland Adult Activity Center continues. According to the contract between Highland Township and the Huron Valley Recreation and Community…
Bill to mandate privatization an unnecessary Trojan horse
Lawmakers in Lansing are mulling a proposal to mandate that local and intermediate school districts effectively privatize transportation, custodial and food services within a year and a half. While we…
Business groups laud item pricing repeal effort; others abhor it
The state House of Representatives passed legislation last week that offers retailers a reprieve from what some consider to be stringent consumer pricing laws. House Bill (HB) 4158, which will…
Huron Valley still mulling options for middle schools
Huron Valley Schools held a public forum last week to inform residents that if the Board of Education opts for a fifth-through-eighth-grade middle school configuration, Brooks Elementary School would be…
Schools, pensions, revenue sharing could take major hits
Gov. Rick Snyder told Michigan residents during his campaign against Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero that there would be shared sacrifice needed in order to get the state’s fiscal house in…
Tested waters had no Asian carp DNA
The state Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE) recently received good news in the fight against Asian carp, as new test results were negative for environmental DNA (eDNA) for…
Repeal of item pricing act
Legislation that would repeal the state’s Consumer Item Pricing Act has cleared the state House and is now being considering in the Senate. The proposal is being lauded by retailers,…
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