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Michigan Dept of Education Asks For Tests To Be Waived
Michigan requested on Monday that standardized testing be waived for the 2020-2021 school year. Michigan can't safely and uniformly administer a fair standardized test, state Superintendent Michael Rice said in a request to the...
$1 Billion Jackpot Goes To Michigan Player
Someone bought a winning ticket for the $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot at a grocery store outside of Detroit. A winner who chooses the lump sum option would get $557 million after taxes.
DNR Needs Public Input
Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources is seeking input from the public on a draft of the state’s updated public lands strategy. The state has about 4.6 million acres of state forests, parks, trails, game...
2 Local Schools Part of Incentive Program
Ithaca Public Schools and Harrison Community Schools are among 138 districts statewide to be awarded 10 Cents a Meal for Michigan's Kids & Farmers grants through the Michigan Department of Education.
The program provides schools...
Lk. Isabella Moves Forward On Park Master Plans
The Lake Isabella Village Council has endorsed moving forward with soliciting proposals to develop the community’s first Parks & Recreation Master Plan. The Morning Sun reports that the Council reviewed and modified the request...
Former Fugitive Formally Sentenced
A 36-year-old wanted man, who was caught in Clare County last week, was formally charged Thursday. Jonah Reed Vaughn beat a K-9 officer before being tasered by police and arrested. Vaughn is from Wisconsin...
2 More COVID-Variant Cases Identified In Washtenaw County
The COVID-19 variant, B.1.1.7. has been identified in two more adult women living in Washtenaw County. Both people were in close contact with the first person in Michigan to be diagnosed with COVID-19 variant....
15% Increase In Food Assistance In Michigan
Michiganders who use food assistance will see a 15% increase in benefits by the end of the month. The 15% increase will be automatically added to Bridge Cards. Governor Gretchen Whitmer says no Michigander...
High School & Mid Michigan Laker Hoops Live On Buck92!
We all know high school sports are important to so many and the MHSAA is doing everything they can to make sure winter sports are able to happen and happen safely. With dates subject...
Isabella Co. Jail Location Announced
The new Isabella County jail and sheriff's office facility will go in the middle of a 36-acre property on Summerton and Remus Roads. Two firms leading the project presented the plans to county commissioners...
