Officers graduate from TEAM School Liaison Program

LANSINGMichigan students will benefit from the addition of 26 law enforcement officers recently trained in the Teaching, Educating, and Mentoring (TEAM) School Liaison Program.

Human eastern equine encephalitis case confirmed

LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has confirmed a locally acquired case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in a Roscommon County resident and reminds Michiganders to take steps to protect themselves against mosquito-borne diseases.

Work continues at treatment plant

GLADWINIn its latest update on continuing efforts to restore the wastewater treatment plant, the City of Gladwin announced on Tuesday that the damaged motors have been remounted and reconnected and necessary electrical repairs are ongoing.

GRAND OPENING

After a couple years of waiting and then a couple weeks of “soft openings” to train the staff, Char Stone House will host its Grand Opening tomorrow with a ribbon cutting event scheduled for 2 p.m. The brick oven bistro and wine bar is located at 500 W. Cedar Ave.

Crawford Family Bowling Fundraiser

GLADWIN COUNTYThe sixth annual Crawford Family Bowling Fundraiser will take place on Oct. 11 at Meadow Lanes located at 430 W. 5th Street in Gladwin. Sign in begins at 12 p.m., warmups, 12:45 p.m., and the bowling starts at 1 p.m.

MDHHS confirms detection of influenza A H1N2 variant (swine flu) in Michigan resident

LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), Kent County Health Department (KCHD) and Ionia County Health Department have identified a human case of influenza A H1N2 variant (swine flu) in an Ionia County resident who was a swine exhibitor at the Kent County Youth Fair.

Tournament of Ribbons Cancer Charity Golf Outing

HARRISONThe third annual Tournament of Ribbons Cancer Charity Golf Outing Scotch and Scramble will take place at Devil’s Knob Golf Course in Harrison, Sept. 19 with sign in at 9:30 a.m. and a shotgun start at 10 a.m. Registration began Aug. 1 and will end Sept. 1.