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Groveland Twp. — When devastating April floods pushed local emergency responders to their limits across 40 of 83 Michigan counties, the specialized lifesavers of Michigan Task Force 1 swept in to handle the crisis—but a recent last-minute state budget cut has now permanently benched the team. Last month’s cut eliminated the $1 million annual appropriation for MITF1, stripping Michigan of […]
By: David Fleet
Holly — On Aug. 1, the Village of Holly Fire Department hosted a training session provided by the Michigan Propane Gas Association, in cooperation with Hamilton’s of Ortonville. The session included classroom instruction and hands-on, live-fire exercises designed to teach firefighters how to safely respond to propane-related emergencies. “Training of this type gives firefighters valuable experience under controlled conditions before […]
The Ojibwe called it “Bawating”— the section of the St. Marys River that drops more than 20 feet over a very short distance, producing dangerous rapids and restricting boat traffic between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes. To remedy this natural obstruction, the first lock was built on the Canadian side of the St. Marys River in 1798. Navigation […]
By: David Fleet
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the impact that the latest Google updates had on my website traffic and, in turn, my income. As some of you may have also seen,
Groveland Twp. — When devastating April floods pushed local emergency responders to their limits across 40 of 83 Michigan counties, the specialized lifesav
This week is the last week of my eldest daughter, Sofia's school holidays and so with everything that has been going on in the last 6 months, I've given
By: David Fleet
Goodrich — Village housing growth outpaces fire safety infrastructure, a township fire official and administrator warned village council members Monday night. The officials raised urgent concerns that current building planning oversight, along with the availability of sufficient water wells for emergency fire suppression is inadequate. “As our community continues to grow through new residential and commercial developments, we have an […]
Brandon Twp. — The first official day of practice and tryouts for fall sports at Brandon High School began on Aug. 10, following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) regulations. So far this year, 162 students— 82 boys and 80 girls—have stepped up to participate on Blackhawk athletic teams. “Our numbers have stayed relatively similar over the last three years,” […]
Goodrich —On Monday night the village council voted 4-0 to cold mill and resurface about 1,950 feet of East Hegel Road from M-15 east the Village limits. The cost of the project is $213,264 of federal funding with $53,316 of local matching funds. Council member Jonathan Schlinker was absent. The project is funded by grants through the Michigan Department of […]
By: David Fleet
Goodrich —On Monday night the Village Council voted 4-0 to update the Village Parks and Recreation Master Plan, which expired in 2020. A public hearing will be scheduled for September. Council member Jonathan Schlinker was absent. The working plan is necessary to obtain grants and demonstrate projects are in the works. The plan is dependent upon successful awarding of grants […]
