Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appointed Nicholas P. Kammer, of Armada, to the Michigan Board of Boiler Rules. Kammer is a performance manager for DTE Energy. He received his bachelor of science in mechanical engineering from Michigan…
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(MIRS News)—Out of the approximately 1.7 million Michiganders enrolled in a Medicaid health plan, 28.5 percent are fully vaccinated and 3.6 percent have had their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Additionally, roughly 300,000 people…
At its regular meeting Sept. 16, the St. Clair County Board of Commissioners voted 5-2 to send a letter to St. Clair County Administrator Kerry Hepting asking her to tell St. Clair County Health Officer…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Biologists and technicians from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have been poking around area streams and rivers looking for sea lampreys, an invasive species originating from the Atlantic Ocean. “We…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Absentee ballots are now available this week for Nov. 2 special election and the Romeo Board of Education has kicked-off their campaign to educate voters about a millage renewal and bond issue…
BY STACY SOBOTKA An Oakland Township school lacking construction approvals and permits from the township, Oakland County and the state of Michigan got more bad news last week. Birch Grove University Prep and Montessori School…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Bruce Township Board of Trustees will allow a developer to shuffle around the zoning on some of the acreage the company owns in Bruce Township’s industrial district. The trustees approved an…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Bruce Township Board of Trustees revised its policy regarding public comment at meetings and is reviewing its business ethics policies. The board revisited the two policies at their Sept. 15 meeting…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Armada Village Trustee and Water Commissioner Ross Boelke expressed concerns about the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) only having four members at the Armada Village Council meeting Sept. 13. Boelke is the…
(MIRS News)—An armada of parents’ groups said to have as many as 8,000 people are calling on the state to implement a mask mandate for all public K-12 schools. The coalition calling itself Michigan Parents…