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Citizen scientists test Cedar River water quality

Citizen scientists test Cedar River water quality

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Citizen scientists test Cedar River water quality

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
GLADWINThe Little Forks Conservancy conducted the first of two scheduled stream sampling events this year to test the waters of the Cedar River on May 16.The project, now in its 11th year, uses aquatic macroinvertebrates – animals without a backbone that can be seen with the naked eye – to help...

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Tornado safe room rebate program

Lansing
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Tand Homeland Security Division (MSP/ EMHSD) is now accepting applications for the Michigan Safe Room Rebate Program designed to help eligible homeowners offset the cost of installing a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) compliant tornado safe room on their property.“We’ve already faced the...
Farwell woman killed in accident

Farwell woman killed in accident

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Farwell woman killed in accident

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
CLARE COUNTYA56-year-old Farwell woman was killed following a single-vehicle crash in Clare County, according to the Clare County Sheriff’s Office.At approximately 9:20 p.m. on May 15, Clare County Central Dispatch received reports of a crash on Surrey Road near North Road in Surrey Township.
Cybersecurity students ready to begin an annual red-blue live challenge that is part of Northwood University’s cybersecurity management program, which has received one of the nation’s most respected recognitions for cybersecurity education.

Cybersecurity students ready to begin an annual red-blue live challenge that is part of Northwood University’s cybersecurity management program, which has received one of the nation’s most respected recognitions for cybersecurity education.

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Northwood University earns cybersecurity designation

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
MIDLANDNorthwood University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity by the National Security Agency, one of the nation’s most respected recognitions for cybersecurity education.The CAE designation recognizes accredited institutions that meet rigorous...
Troopers and one motor carrier officer graduate, prepare to serve Michigan

Troopers and one motor carrier officer graduate, prepare to serve Michigan

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Troopers and one motor carrier officer graduate, prepare to serve Michigan

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
LANSINGMichigan communities will soon benefit from the addition of 61 state troopers and one motor carrier officer who graduated this May 22 from Recruit School.During the ceremony in Lansing, Col. James F. Grady II, director of the Michigan State Police (MSP) administered the Oath of Office to the...

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Disability Network receives three-year accreditation

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
MIDLANDDisability Network of Mid-Michigan (DNMM) is pleased to announce it has once again received a threeyear CARF accreditation for the Services Coordination program.CARF is an independent, nonprofit accrediting body whose mission is to promote the quality, value and optimal outcomes of services.

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Mobile home park modernization bill passed

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
LANSINGThe Michigan Senate approved Sen. Roger Hauck’s legislation on Tuesday as part of a bipartisan six-bill package to update the state’s mobile home laws.“We’ve been working on this issue for a long time, and it’s great to finally see a sensible solution passed for mobile home parks and their...
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